Meet Our Defense & Aerospace Consultants

Matthew Eberhardt
President & CEO
Retired Naval Officer with an MBA and Finance Degree, Matthew Eberhardt turned a $65M business around to $80M in sales and doubled ROS to 15% in one year.

Bill Heinsohn
EVP & COO
With over 30 years of experience in defense and aerospace product development, Bill Heinsohn is a proven leader in manufacturing and
business operations.

Chuck Neary
Navy and Defense Expert
Retired Navy Captain with advanced degrees in National Security and Business, Chuck Neary is a seasoned strategist and graduate of top military and business schools.

Jeff Orr
VP & Chief Strategy Officer
Jeff “Skin” Orr, a retired USAF fighter pilot and commander, has 29 years of expertise in aviation and defense strategy. He holds a B.S. in Human Factors Engineering and an MBA.

Kenneth Tuten
Defense, Pyrotechnics & BD Expert
Ken Tuten brings 30 years of expertise in pyrotechnics, energetics, and BD. He has led global sales, exporting defense products to 30+ countries.

Amy Cohen
Defense Industry Leader
Former Raytheon Executive with 27 years in defense and a Computer Engineering Degree, Amy Cohen has led major programs and help top roles in defense technology.

Ken Athans
Navy Captain & Entrepreneur
Retired Navy Captain with an MBA and Computer Science degree, Ken Athans led multi-million-dollar budgets, focusing on advancing defense sector capabilities

Joe Brescia
Defense Acquisition Leader
Former senior civilian leader with the U.S Army at Picatinny Arsenal. Joe brings 20+ years of expertise in armaments R&D and systems acquisition.

Nick Hooper
Director of Growth and Strategy
Former U.S. Army intelligence officer with 10-years of defense industry and business development experience. Nick holds degrees in pre-law, business, and analytics.

Greg Eckert
Strategic BD Leader
With over 20 years in the defense sector, Greg Eckert is a master of defense market analysis & SAR processes. Greg delivers for clients navigating government procurement.

Tim Curry
National Security Strategist
Former Air Force Wing Commander and Pentagon executive, Tim Curry brings 25+ years of experience leading global ISR operations and aligning public-private strategies across the DoD.

James Campbell
Defense Tech & AI Executive
Ex-Anduril and Air Force intel veteran, James is a technology executive and brings 20 years of experience building high-impact AI, cloud-native software, and infrastructure projects for DoD/IC.
Meet Our Marketing & Administration Team

Jessica Eberhardt
Chief Marketing and Communications Officer
Jessica has expertise in elevating digital presence and client engagement. She has built many businesses through social media and consistently delivers transformative solutions.

Laura Sharp
Contracts & HR Manager
With 10+ years in HR, staffing, and business development, Laura specializes in contracts, proposals, and compliance. She manages HR, OTA memberships, and government regulations.

Natalie Eberhardt
Staff Accountant
Natalie holds a degree in Business Administration and from FAU, specializing in accounting and business law. With her CPA & Masters she supports DIA’s financial operations with accuracy and efficiency.

Niyah DeJohn
Marketing & Administrative Associate
Niyah holds a BA in Marketing & Communications. With expertise in web design, SEO, and social media strategy, she has successfully developed digital campaigns in the US and Europe, enhancing global brand visibility, lead generation and audience engagement.

Sophia Nicolai
Marketing & Administrative Associate
Sophia brings a results-driven approach to digital outreach and brand enhancement. She has a BA in Marketing and Media Studies and achieved a 40% increase in media engagement, a 20% boost in web traffic, and improved operational efficiency by 12%.