Glenn, director of 2430 Group, has over 30 years of government, academic, and private-sector experience. His CIA career included overseas tours, three as Chief of Station. He was also the Agency’s first Chief of Tradecraft and Operational Technology. Glenn served in the State Department and held teaching/research positions at universities, including American University and the National Intelligence University.

Aaron is one of 2430 Group’s founders who brings over two decades of experience in law enforcement, Army Special Operations, and national security, including as a senior operations officer and field leader at the Central Intelligence Agency. His experience includes leadership roles at the CIA, with operations spanning the globe. Aaron is recognized for his knowledge of surveillance technology risks and his ability to develop advanced solutions.

Brian is one of 2430 Group’s founders who has over two decades of experience in national security affairs from his service at the Central Intelligence Agency as a senior Operations Officer and Paramilitary Operations Officer and in US Army Special Operations. He was a Boren National Security Education scholar in Shanghai, China prior to joining CIA and speaks Mandarin Chinese and Thai.

Jeff is 2430 Group’s technology innovation lead with more than two decades of experience in the government and private sector. Jeff guides engineering teams to address challenges related to technical integration, data management, software development, and deployment of technical products and services, while ensuring alignment with national security objectives. His expertise extends to open source software development and integration.

Lindsay is a Senior Investigative Analyst and Trainer at 2430 Group. She previously served as a Targeting Officer at the Central Intelligence Agency, focusing on counterterrorism, political and military issues, and the Middle East. She holds a Master's degree in Security Policy Studies from George Washington University. At 2430 Group, she works across teams to enable new research methods, discover and develop tools for open-source investigations, and analyze data.

Mary is a Senior Analyst with more than two decades of experience in the Intelligence Community, state government, and the private sector, covering myriad national security issues. She holds a Master's Degree from King's College London.

Mat heads 2430 Group’s technical security. He is a globally recognized security professional with over 25 years of experience in complex, adversarial environments with expertise in technical threat pursuit, attribution, and investigation. He is an established authority in internet child safety issues and in handling intrusions, insider abuse, malware, and other technical abuses. Mat has worked at eBay, PayPal, Facebook, Uber, and Cloudflare, disrupting criminal activities worldwide.

Xavier oversees 2430 Group’s China-focused research. With over two decades in national security with the US Army and Department of Defense, he focuses on China's foreign and defense policies and US-China strategic competition impacts on US national security. His research encompasses China's military modernization, technology policies, economic statecraft, and its influence on international organizations and non-traditional aggression against the US and its allies.

Drew is a fellow at 2430 Group. Drew has served at the National Security Council and the Departments of State and Defense as a Foreign Service Officer. He worked as State’s liaison to the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS)to defend America’s critical assets. He now manages a strategic risk consulting firm, teaches at the University of Pittsburgh, and advises nonprofits, including the Krach Institute for Tech Diplomacy at Purdue. He speaks French, Hebrew, and Russian.

David is a fellow at 2430 Group. was the Deputy Director (GS-15) of the Global Investment & Economic Security Directorate at the Department of Defense, focusing on national economic security, foreign direct investment, trade and industrial policy, and all matters under the purview of the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS). David's background includes diverse industry roles in banking, research, and law.

Michael is a fellow at 2430 Group and the CEO and founder of Seldon Strategies, an AI macro and geopolitical advisory firm. He is an intelligence expert and Asia veteran, having lived in Hong Kong, Shanghai, and Tokyo. He formerly led The Economist Intelligence Unit's Asia technology policy research and worked in government relations at the American Chamber of Commerce in Shanghai. He has also been a Senior Fellow at CSIS and served in the leadership of the American Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong.

Jorge leads global security research at 2430 Group. He is a retired Supervisory Special Agent with the Department of State’s Diplomatic Security Service (DSS). Jorge joined the Department in 1999 after serving as a police officer with the Los Angeles Police Department. During his distinguished career with Diplomatic Security, Jorge served overseas for 14 years in various U.S. Embassies including Colombia, Nicaragua, Mexico, Albania, and Russia, with his last four-year assignment being in Moscow.

Alex is a strategist with nearly 20 years of experience in defense, diplomacy, intelligence, and the private sector. He has lived and worked throughout sub-Saharan Africa and in the Middle East. Alex advises entrepreneurs and executives on geopolitics, emerging technologies, strategic investment, and public-private partnerships.

Yasmeen is a senior researcher at 2430 Group, where she leads several OSINT and due diligence projects. She graduated from Portland State University with BA degrees in Political Science and Arabic. Additionally, Yasmeen oversees the team’s website and social media presence, directing strategic outreach efforts.