Defense Threat Reduction Agency Leadership

Scientist and technologist with more than 15 years experience in aerospace and defense. Current top secret/SCI clearance with CI polygraph. Transitioning (Summer 2021) U. S. Air Force colonel with expertise in lasers, optics, photonics, radar, quantum science, space systems, high performance computing, networks, information technology, and cybersecurity. Operational experience in the middle east, Korean peninsula, and the Balkans. Looking for challenging and stimulating opportunities to lead in solving difficult and relevant problems.

A proven leader with a demonstrated history of success in risk management, internal controls, and audit. Certified Public Accountant with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (B.S.B.A.) focused in Accounting from Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania. Active TS clearance.

I am a 23 + year veteran of the United States Air Force.Those 23 years were split between time as an enlisted member and as an officer but all 23 years were in the Communications career field. I have led diverse cross-functional teams consisting of military, civilian and contractors ranging from 7 to 123 personnel. My background allows me to bring objectivity, knowledge of leadership, training programs, professional development, customer service and hands-on work experience in extremely diverse settings. I am cleared for Top Secret information and granted access to Sensitive Compartmented Information based on an PPR-SSBI Phased Periodic reinvestigation completed on September 17, 2013.

Christopher Brazier is a Division Chief, Technology Solutions Division at Defense Threat Reduction Agency and is based in Washington, D.C.. He has worked as Assistant Director of Enterprise Operations at Securities and Exchange Commission; Branch Chief at U.S. Department of State; and Chief, Technical Management Branch at Interior Business Center. Christopher studied at MARYMOUNT UNIVERSITY between 2004 and 2007 and University of Maryland Global Campus between 1998 and 2002.

Damon Clifton is a Pacific Technical Support Group (PTSG) Deputy Branch Chief at Defense Threat Reduction Agency and Transitioning Service Member at US Army and is based in Honolulu, Hawaii. He has worked as Explosive Ordnance Disposal Company First Sergeant at US Army, Senior Intelligence Analyst at US Army, and Explosive Ordnance Disposal Team Leader at US Army. Damon attended American Military University and Tehachapi High School between 1988 and 1993.

David Dickison is a Chief Technology Officer, Information Operations Directorate, DTRA at Defense Threat Reduction Agency and is based in Alexandria, Virginia. He has worked as Office of CIO, Chief Technology Officer at U.S. Government, Defense Threat Reduction Agency and Task Order Manager at Northrop Grumman It. David studied at Naval Postgraduate School between 1990 and 1992, Greenon High School until 1978, and National Defense University between 1999 and 1999.

Einar Wulfsberg is a Project Manager / Test Operations Officer / Test Science Branch Chief at Defense Threat Reduction Agency and is based in Kirtland, New Mexico. He has worked as ACS Graduate Student - AFIT and CGSC at US Army, Observer Controler/Trainer Team Chief at US Army, and Headquarters Company Commander at US Army. Einar attended United States Military Academy at West Point between 2000 and 2004 and Air Force Institute of Technology-Graduate School of Engineering & Management between 2013 and 2015.

Experienced and accomplished leader with a record of success throughout both military and civilian enterprises. Creates value by growing organizations, optimizing product portfolios, leveraging underperforming assets, identifying strategic opportunities, and implementing culture based upon accountability. Skilled manager with achievements in operations, sales, product and program development and management, brand engagement and value distribution. Significant experience planning and operating at the Army, Joint, Combined and Interagency levels with a focus on international relations and cross-cultural communications driven by a proficient understanding of how to strategically inform, engage and influence multinational and multicultural global publics. Goal oriented, passionate and committed professional with the ability to bring together teams to achieve desired results.

• Leading Change: Aptitude to bring about strategic change, both within and outside the organization. Ability to establish an organizational vision and implement it in a continuously changing environment.

• Leading People: Capability to lead people toward meeting and exceeding organization vision, mission and goals. Skill to provide an inclusive workplace that fosters the development of others, facilitates cooperation and teamwork, and supports constructive resolution of conflicts.

• Results Driven: Meets or exceeds organizational goals and customer expectations. Ability to make decisions that produce high-quality results by applying tactical and technical knowledge, analyzing problems and calculating risks.

• Business Acumen: Innate talent toward strategically managing human, financial, and information resources.

• Building Coalitions: Builds coalitions internally and with external individuals, agencies and organizations to achieve common goals.

Active Top Secret/Sensative Compartmented Information Security Clearance

Veteran of Operations Iraqi Freedom and Enduring Freedom

Jeremiah Aeschleman is a Military Advisor to the Assistant Secretary at Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction at U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Detachment Chief at Defense Threat Reduction Agency, and Branch Chief at USNORTHCOM and is based in Kaiserslautern, Rhineland-Palatinate State, Germany. He has worked as R&D Test Ops Officer at US Army. Jeremiah works or has worked as Enrollment Officer at Army ROTC (Official Page). He attended Eastern Illinois University between 1997 and 2000, ARMY WAR COLLEGE between 2018 and 2019, and Eastern Illinois University between 1992 and 1996.

John Hannan is a Digital Battlespace Management Division Chief at Defense Threat Reduction Agency and is based in Alexandria, Virginia. He has worked as Threat Surveillance Branch Chief, Diagnostics, Detection & Surveillance Division at Defense Threat Reduction Agency; Science and Technology Manager at Defense Threat Reduction Agency; and Meteorologist at NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORP DE. John studied at Florida State University.