AFCEA International Welcomes New Leadership Team and Members
AFCEA International Announces Leadership Updates
AFCEA International is excited to share the recent changes to its Board of Directors, including the appointment of a new vice chair and several new members to the Executive Committee. Continued leadership under Tamara Greenspan, who serves as the chair of the board, highlights AFCEA's commitment to fostering strong relationships within the community. Greenspan, a senior vice president at Oracle's Government Defense & Intelligence, works tirelessly to ensure that the organization aligns with its mission-driven goals.
Introducing the New Vice Chair
In a significant transition, Lt. Gen. Bruce Crawford, USA (Ret.), steps into the role of vice chair. With an impressive background and 34 years of service in the U.S. Army, Crawford has held pivotal positions, culminating as the Chief Information Officer. His extensive experience and passion for mentoring the next generation of professionals in the sciences and technology sectors will greatly benefit AFCEA. His dedication to network modernization during his service aligns perfectly with AFCEA's ambitious goals.
Acknowledging Previous Leadership
Crawford takes over from Maj. Gen. Garrett Yee, USA (Ret.), who remains involved with AFCEA by serving on the Executive Committee and the Budget and Finance Committee. President and CEO of AFCEA, Lt. Gen. Susan S. Lawrence, USA (Ret.), expresses immense gratitude for Yee’s contributions during his term. His experience and insight into information technology and cybersecurity expanded the organization’s reach and capabilities.
New Executive Committee Members
AFCEA has welcomed several new members to the Executive Committee as part of the Class of 2027. The new members include:
- Lt. Gen. Matthew "Jerry" Glavy, USMC (Ret.), President of Glavy Outcomes Group
- Bill Guyan, Senior Vice President at Leonardo DRS
- Marin Halper, Vice President at MITRE
- Jim Kelly, Vice President at Google Public Sector
- Gen. Dennis Via, USA (Ret.), Executive Vice President at Booz Allen Hamilton
- Juliana "Julie" Vida, Senior Adviser with McChrystal Group
- John West, Vice President at Tyto Athene
New Board of Directors Members
Equally exciting are the new appointments to the Board of Directors for Class of 2027. The diverse expertise brought in through these new members will enhance AFCEA’s initiatives:
- Teresa Duvall, Internship Director at Old Dominion University
- Cristina Caballe Fuguet, Senior Partner at IBM
- Cathy Johnston, Vice President at Peraton
- Bill Jones, Senior Vice President at DSA Inc.
- Ruth Youngs Lew, Vice President at Lew International
- Cory Lindo, Principal at Central Pacific Logistics
- Lloyd McCoy Jr., Senior Director at DLT Solutions
- Adm. Frank Pandolfe, USN (Ret.), Vice President at Leidos
- Chris Ransbottom, Vice President at Ciena Government Solutions
- Kevin Reed, Regional Vice President at Illumio
- Lt. Gen. Ansgar Rieks, AFCEA Bonn Chapter
- Jason Schulman, National Vice President at Lumen Technologies
- Juan Toves, President of MotoUP, Inc.
Commitment to Excellence
AFCEA International appreciates the hard work and dedication of all its leaders, both current and past. Their commitment to service enhances the association's mission to connect people and ideas. As AFCEA continues to evolve, the leadership's focus on collaboration and strategic alignment in technology serves the needs of military, government, and industry stakeholders alike, ensuring that they are well-prepared to tackle the challenges ahead.
Frequently Asked Questions
What recent changes were made in AFCEA International’s leadership?
AFCEA has appointed Lt. Gen. Bruce Crawford as the new vice chair and welcomed several new members to the Executive Committee and Board of Directors.
Who is the new vice chair of AFCEA International?
Lt. Gen. Bruce Crawford, USA (Ret.) has been appointed as the new vice chair, bringing extensive military experience to the role.
What role did Maj. Gen. Garrett Yee play in AFCEA?
Maj. Gen. Garrett Yee served as vice chair prior to Lt. Gen. Bruce Crawford and continues to serve on the Executive Committee and Budget and Finance Committee.
How many new members joined the Executive Committee?
AFCEA welcomed several new members to the Executive Committee, including high-level executives from various industries.
What is the mission of AFCEA International?
AFCEA is dedicated to connecting personnel, ideas, and solutions in support of military, government, and industry sectors, facilitating collaboration and innovation.
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