Daniel Beard

Daniel Beard is a highly experienced Senior Manager with over 20 years of leadership expertise in building and leading high-performing teams across defense and space, intelligence, and commercial industries.

With a background as a Senior Manager (Battalion Commander) / Space Operations Officer in the United States Army Reserve, Daniel has a strong track record of driving operational innovation and enhancing readiness and lethality of the Future Force through strategic planning and leadership.

His areas of expertise span a wide range including servant leadership, team building, profit and loss responsibility, program and project management, technical engineering management, space systems and operations, agile methodologies, and financial management, among others.

Daniel Beard holds multiple degrees including a Master of Science in Space Systems Operations, Engineering and Technical Management, a Master of Business Administration, and a Master of Science in Management with a specialization in Army Operations and National Security.

Throughout his career, Daniel has held key positions in reputable organizations such as Deputy Program Director at BlueHalo, Software Engineering Manager at Boeing Defense, Space & Security, and Senior Project Manager at Kleinfelder, among others.

His vast professional background also includes roles in business development, systems engineering, organizational development, risk and opportunity management, and decision analysis, reflecting his comprehensive skill set and adaptability in different sectors.