Founder and CEO of Gander Robotics. Recently graduated from MIT Sloan with an MBA after serving 15 years on active duty in the US Navy Civil Engineer Corps. Specialized in engineering, construction, logistics, and undersea/seabed warfare. Led teams as large as 100 people. Planned & led 13 logistics & engineering missions spanning 5 different continents, including Antarctica.

BS Electrical Engineering | US Naval Academy 2015

MS Ocean Engineering | Texas A&M University 2022

Thesis: using AI to enable autonomous underwater vehicles for anti-diver harbor defense

MBA | MIT Sloan School of Management 2026

Licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.) - Electrical