Dr. Steven Kosier

Dr. Steve Kosier is a subject matter expert in the semiconductor value chain. Products built with wafer technology that he and his teams have developed and transferred to production have generated over $8 billion in end-market revenue across the automotive, industrial, and data storage markets. With 18 patents and over 40 publications, he is a […]

Lieutenant General Carl Schaefer, USAF (Ret.)

Carl Schaefer is a Strategic Advisor for Trusted Strategic Solutions. Carl retired as an Air Force Lieutenant General, after 33-years of active duty. Carl served as the Deputy Commander, Air Force Materiel Command (AFMC), Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio in his final Air Force assignment. The command employs some 89,000 people and manages $60 billion […]

Dr. Sandra Biedron

Sandra Biedron brings 30 years of technical expertise in particle accelerator and laser systems, including machine design to requirements, integration and test, operation, and upgrades. She also brings systems engineering as well as management and leadership experience. She has worked in and with government and government laboratories, in and with industry, and in the education of Master’s […]

Dan Pfadt

Daniel Pfadt is a subject matter expert in the sourcing, supply and sustainment of microelectronics, having worked in the U.S. Government and private industry across three decades. His experience includes roles as the Deputy Director of the CHIPS Coordination Cell (C3) in OUSD(A&S/IBP) and as a core member of the DEDPSECDEF chartered OUSD(A&S) and OUSD(R&E) […]

Matthew Hedger

Matthew Hedger is a subject matter expert in organized crime, communications security, and anti-money laundering with specific expertise in alternative remittance systems and cryptocurrencies. He began his career in the US Navy and has a combined 17 years in the Intelligence Community working for CIA and the NSA. The Director of NSA twice named Matthew […]

Tricia Stokes

Ms. Stokes is a retired Senior Executive with over 41 years of experience in the DoD intelligence and security communities. She served the U.S. Army and the U.S. Navy, the U.S. Special Operations Command, the Missile Defense Agency and the Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency. Her experience transcends all disciplines of security. She was responsible […]

Karmi Leiman

Karmi Leiman is an international trade policy and compliance expert with over 30 years of experience. He helps both large and small firms to develop internal compliance programs to navigate the increasingly complex government-mandated obligations arising from the technology rivalry between the United States and China. Karmi spent over a decade at GlobalFoundries (a U.S. […]

Jerry Reimers

Global and National Security subject matter expert and prior member of the US Intelligence Community’s Senior Leadership Corps. Jerry is certified as both a Senior Intelligence Officer and National Security/Intelligence Attorney. He has written high-level US (White House), International (NATO), Defense, and USIC national security policies and directives. His career encompasses private sector and Federal […]

James DeFilippi

James DeFilippi brings over 20 years of expertise in radiation technology systems, with extensive experience in consultative, operational, and project management roles across medical and scientific fields. His work spans leading institutions such as Varian Medical Systems, Ohio State University, UT Southwestern, Inova Health System, and UNC. James has an in-depth understanding of proton accelerator […]

Venky Sundaram

With a B.S. from the Indian Institute of Tech, Bombay, and a Ph.D. from the Georgia Institute of Technology, Venky Sundaram is a seasoned executive with over 25 years of global experience in the semiconductor industry and cutting-edge technologies. He is renowned for his expertise in AI, high-performance computing, automotive electronics, 5G communications, IoT, and […]