Matt Driskill

Matt Driskill has spent over 20 years in service to his country, first as a Naval Flight Officer and now as an Air National Guardsman. He has accrued over 2,000 flight hours in the F/A-18F and E/A-18G, flying in Operations Iraqi Freedom, Odyssey Dawn, and Enduring Freedom. Other military roles included serving on Department of War investment boards evaluating emerging technologies and as a strategist for the Secretary of the Air Force. In his civilian career, he spearheads the international growth strategy and disruptive tech partnerships for Modern Technology Solutions Inc (MTSI), a defense technology solutions company based in Alexandria, VA. He also serves as a Senior Advisor to the Milken Institute for national security and veterans’ issues. He is a Presidential Leadership Scholar, National Security Fellow at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies, former member at the Council on Foreign Relations, and board member for several non- profit institutions. His educational affiliations include an undergraduate degree from Vanderbilt University, and masters’ degrees from Auburn University and the Naval War College.

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