With over three decades of experience in aerospace and defense, Dean Sawyer is a seasoned leader specializing in systems engineering, program management, and operational strategy. From his distinguished Navy career, where he delivered groundbreaking SIGINT capabilities, to his impactful tenure at Booz Allen Hamilton driving systems integration and innovation, Dean has consistently demonstrated his ability to solve complex challenges and deliver purposeful results. Equipped with advanced degrees in aeronautical engineering and an MBA from Johns Hopkins, Dean brings a unique combination of technical expertise and strategic insight. He is now seeking to leverage his experience to guide smaller companies toward growth and operational excellence.

Excited to introduce Glenn Brown, a dedicated Applied Anthropologist and Program Manager at the Children’s Board of Hillsborough County. With over 25 years of experience, Glenn excels in managing a $10–12 million portfolio, fostering community partnerships, and advocating for the well-being of children and families. His academic expertise in Applied Anthropology and Design Thinking drives his strategic approach to contract management and service enhancement. Glenn is also an active community leader, serving on various advisory boards and engaging in public speaking and publications.