Mike is a Co-Founder of Supply Energetics. He provides high-level strategic guidance to executive leadership, drawing upon decades of early stage technology experience to navigate market challenges.

Connect with Mike: https://www.linkedin.com/in/browmich/

Eliot Pence is a Co-Founder and Executive Chairman at Supply Energetics. He focuses on building frontier defense and industrial platforms, scaling sovereign manufacturing capabilities, and guiding go-to-market strategies for critical defense technology. Holding degrees from Yale University and the University of Victoria, Eliot brings extensive leadership experience across the defense sector, previously building early business development as an early hire at Anduril Industries, driving commercial growth at Osmo and Cambium Biomaterials, and serving as CEO and Founder of Dominion Dynamics.

Connect with Eliot: https://www.linkedin.com/in/eliotpence/

Jason Nichols is a Co-Founder of Supply Energetics. He focuses on combining artificial intelligence, machine learning, and advanced software architecture to scale complex digital systems and solve modern technical challenges. Now leading Verinfast and Liberty Power Gardens, Jason brings extensive technology leadership experience, previously serving as Director of Artificial Intelligence at Walmart, Chief Technology Officer at Centricity, Software Architect at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), and All Source Intelligence Analyst in the U.S. Army

Connect with Jason: https://www.linkedin.com/in/therealjasonnichols/

Jeff Brothers is the Vice President of Operations & Facilities at Supply Energetics. He focuses on scaling production footprints and expanding industrial infrastructure to revitalize the domestic defense industrial base. Serving as the company’s designated leader to key defense organizations including the NDIA, SAAMI, and the National Armaments Consortium (NAC), Jeff brings over 20 years of hands on operational experience from managing end-to-end plant operations and safety architectures at Day & Zimmermann and Orizon Aerostructures.

Connect with Jeff: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeff-brothers-0b5200133/

Anna Tombazzi is the Chief Technology Officer at Supply Energetics where she leads propulsion and energetics engineering initiatives. She focuses on transitioning breakthrough chemical and aerospace innovations from small scale R&D into scalable, high velocity defense manufacturing. Anna brings over 15 years of deep tech engineering experience spanning rocket propulsion test stands, hypersonic propulsion, and high temperature composites across leading defense and industrial platforms.

Connect with Anna: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anna-tombazzi-01704796/

Ciarán Callaghan is the Vice President, International at Supply Energetics. He directs global growth and partnership strategies, bridging US and UK defense industrial bases to deliver modular, resilient manufacturing solutions for mission critical feedstock materials and energetic supplies. A PhD chemist and British Army Commando veteran, Ciarán brings deep expertise in propellant R&D, sovereign munitions supply chains, and dual use defense technology to solve critical vulnerabilities across transatlantic defense networks.

Connect with Ciarán: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ciar%C3%A1n-callaghan-3022a0163/

Courtney Owens is the Compliance & Logistics Manager at Supply Energetics. She focuses on scaling secure energetics supply chains and managing hazardous materials while ensuring multi-agency audit readiness across complex defense manufacturing operations. Courtney brings over nine years of experience in high-stakes risk management, hazardous materials compliance, and DoD-regulated logistics, previously driving operational safety, quality, and supply chain precision at Day & Zimmermann.

Connect with Courtney: https://www.linkedin.com/in/courtney-owens-971907148

Daniel Cuddy is a Chemical Engineer at Supply Energetics. He focuses on optimizing chemical processes, identifying non-conforming quality issues, and managing technical documentation across regulated manufacturing environments. Holding both a BS and MS in Chemical Engineering from UMass Lowell, Daniel brings hands-on expertise in energetic materials testing, process scale up, and continuous improvement, previously performing lot acceptance for energetic composites in Indianhead, Maryland and driving downstream processing optimizations for bio-manufacturing platforms.

Connect with Daniel: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-cuddy-3a5534329/

William Christman, Ph.D., is the Lead Analytical Chemist at Supply Energetics. He focuses on driving rigorous quality architectures, chemical testing, and laboratory operations to support the scaling of domestic energetic manufacturing. Leveraging over six years of technical leadership as a Laboratory Manager at Metrohm, William brings extensive hands-on expertise in advanced chemical instrumentation, analytical methodology, and quality control to advance the company's defense infrastructure capabilities.

Connect with William: https://www.linkedin.com/in/william-christman-8b0a8a1a2/

Chris Miller serves as a Senior Advisor for Supply Energetics.

A former U.S. Army Special Forces Officer (Green Beret) with 27 years of military service, Miller’s career culminated as the Acting U.S. Secretary of Defense, where he oversaw the country's defense operations and strategic readiness. He also served as the Director of the National Counterterrorism Center and held key roles within the Department of Defense and National Security Council.

At Supply Energetics, Miller applies his deep operational and Pentagon leadership experience to strengthen the domestic "Ammunition Triangle" and secure critical propellant supply chains, bridging battlefield experience with private sector industrial innovation.

Dr. Sarah Glaven serves as a Senior Advisor at Supply Energetics.

A leading authority in biotechnology, biomanufacturing, and defense innovation, Dr. Glaven previously served at the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) as the Principal Assistant Director for Biotechnology and Biomanufacturing, where she helped shape national policy to modernize and protect critical material baselines. Prior to her White House role, she spent years pioneering electro-microbiology and bioeconomy initiatives at the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory.

At Supply Energetics, Dr. Glaven applies her expertise at the intersection of federal defense procurement, advanced biomanufacturing infrastructure, and sovereign supply chain scaling to help secure domestic feedstocks and build resilient raw material baselines.

Jeff serves as a Senior Advisor at Supply Energetics. A veteran executive with over 30 years of commercial leadership, Paro previously served as President and CEO of Outdoor Sportsman Group – Integrated Media, as well as founding CEO of InterMedia Outdoors. Throughout his career, he has overseen iconic commercial shooting sports, hunting, and outdoor brands, including Guns & Ammo and Petersen's Hunting—bridging commercial market dynamics with large-scale media and industry engagement. He also maintains extensive board and leadership involvement across key sector organizations, including the Congressional Sportsmen's Foundation, NSSF (The Firearm Industry Trade Association), and SAAMI.

At Supply Energetics, Paro leverages his deep expertise in commercial market dynamics, outdoor and shooting sports distribution, and industrial growth to help expand the company’s sovereign manufacturing baseline and strengthen the broader domestic supply chain.

Connect with Jeff: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeff-paro-3596486/

John serves as a Senior Advisor at Supply Energetics. A distinguished defense technology and government affairs executive, Price brings extensive experience from roles across the United States Department of War and United States Army Special Operations Command, offering a ground-level perspective on the operational needs of the modern warfighter.

Throughout his career, he has led key strategic, defense tech, and government relations initiatives at organizations such as HighGround and Deloitte, successfully aligning advanced capabilities with federal defense requirements.

At Supply Energetics, Price leverages his specialized background in military operations, strategic growth, and government relations to guide platform expansion and strengthen the domestic industrial base.