Connections Podcast
11 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 4 years ago -Casual conversations with movers and shakers in our industry. This series focuses on the life journey of our guests and key choices made along the way. A central theme is being “Lucky – the right place at the right time and knowing the right person.”
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Episode 10: Kevin McAleenan (Former Acting Secretary of Homeland Security)
June 19, 2020 04:00 - 1 hour - 51 MBThe Honorable Kevin K. McAleenan is a law enforcement executive who served in national command and leadership roles in the Department of Homeland Security and U.S. Customs and Border Protection since shortly after September 11th, 2001. Most recently, Mr. McAleenan served as Acting Secretary of Homeland Security from April through November 2019, where he developed and led the Department's efforts to substantially mitigate the border security and immigration crisis through international partn...
Episode 9: Nick Powers
June 05, 2020 04:00 - 1 hour - 59.4 MBNick Powers is President of Data Works, an E3/Sentinel Company. Nick is responsible for the operation and growth of Data Works and works closely with the E3/Sentinel leadership team to drive business expansion and deliver client-centered results. Nick's goals include the growth and development of Data Works staff and providing exceptional support to mission-focused customers. Data Works merged with E3/Sentinel in 2019 to help expand its capabilities and accelerate growth within the Intellig...
Episode 8: Andy Maner
May 22, 2020 04:00 - 1 hour - 57.9 MBAndrew (“Andy”) Maner is the Chief Executive Officer of the merged E3/Sentinel. He is responsible for setting the strategic direction, long-term goals, and growth objectives while positioning the firm for continued expansion into new markets. Andy ensures consistent delivery excellence to clients while maintaining a strong culture of professional development and a future strategy of growth. He has over 25 years of executive leadership experience in both private and public sectors. In 2016, ...
Episode 7: Lt Gen (retired) Kevin McLaughlin
May 08, 2020 13:00 - 1 hour - 51.3 MBLt Gen (retired) Kevin McLaughlin has over 35 years of experience in the space and cyberspace business with a focus on creating and leading large-scale, innovative, global organizations, and with unique strengths in operations, strategic planning, policy development, organizational transformation, and human capital development. He is the Director of the Program for Cyber Policy, Strategy, and Security and an Adjunct Professor of Practice at the George Bush School of Government and Public Ser...
Episode 6: Dominique Cooper
April 17, 2020 04:00 - 1 hour - 42.3 MBDominique Cooper is a program and adoption manager with over a decade of federal experience in systems engineering and program management. Recently, she joined a small innovation infrastructure company in Santa Cruz, CA. Acknowledged as the Global Encourager, Dominique Cooper encourages the world through motivational talks and inspirational products. She is a writer, businesswoman, reality tv personality, and advocate for STEM related pursuits. Dominique graduated from the University of Te...
Episode 5: Al Di Leonardo
April 03, 2020 04:00 - 1 hour - 60.8 MBAl Di Leonardo is an experienced intelligence and U.S. Special Operations officer who utilized his military training to successfully found and sell two companies in the private and public marketplaces. As a U.S. Army veteran, he earned the Bronze Star Medal from U.S. Special Operations Command for his work in Afghanistan and Iraq. Al is widely recognized as a subject matter expert in analytical tradecraft, and as an entrepreneur with expertise, vision, and leadership at the intersection of b...
Episode 4: Former PDDNI Sue Gordon
February 28, 2020 05:00 - 54 minutes - 37.4 MBThe Honorable Sue Gordon, PDDNI, assisted the DNI in leading the Intelligence Community and managing the ODNI from August 2017 to August 2019. In particular, she focused on advancing intelligence integration across the IC, expanding outreach and partnerships, and driving innovation across the Community. With nearly three decades of experience in the IC, Sue has served in a variety of leadership roles spanning numerous intelligence organizations and disciplines. Most recently, Sue served as ...
Episode 3: Evan Newman
February 14, 2020 05:00 - 46 minutes - 31.8 MBEvan Newman grew up in New York’s Lower Hudson Valley. After graduating from The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania, Evan earned a Master’s degree in International Affairs from the Elliott School at The George Washington University. He has served as a senior intelligence analyst within the U.S. Intelligence Community and deployed to Afghanistan on three occasions supporting Special Operations Forces. Evan currently resides in Colorado with his wife and two sons.
Episode 2: Joe Governski
January 31, 2020 05:00 - 56 minutes - 38.7 MBJoe Governski is an executive at Maxar Technologies focused on advancing analytical tradecraft. He has spent his career building strong, agile, analytical teams that demonstrate the art of the possible. While he loves geospatial analysis, Joe is a thoughtful leader who is passionate about people: developing them, empowering them, and helping them succeed at whatever they want to do. His strength is his ability to buck convention in order to produce better results. He handpicks unconventional...
Episode 1: Chris Blahm
January 23, 2020 13:00 - 55 minutes - 38.3 MBChris Blahm is the Chief Growth Officer at E3/Sentinel. He brings nearly 20 years of experience supporting Federal clients, with a focus on developing business strategies, building client relationships, and driving integrated solutions through technology innovation and market development. As the Chief Growth Officer, Chris is responsible for accelerated growth across the entire company (including organic and inorganic strategies), integrated business development, and net new sales. Prior to...
Bonus Episode: ITM Update with Sarika Lamont
January 21, 2020 15:00 - 25 minutes - 17.7 MBQuick discussion with Sarika Lamont, Director of Integrated Talent Management at E3/Sentinel, about the launch of Your Career Grows Here Campaign.