Vince is a US Navy veteran with more than 30 years of cyber experience.  A graduate of the US Naval

Academy, Vince’s 21-year career in military operations included cyber warfare, information warfare, and

intelligence operations. He conducted Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR) activities at the tactical, component, theater, and national levels. He served with multiple national intelligence agencies.  He deployed numerous times, including combat operations in both Gulf Wars, in addition to deployments to Bosnia, Kosovo, and elsewhere.  

 

Following his diverse career in military operations, Vince joined Oklahoma State University’s Multispectral Laboratory (UML) as Chief Information Officer (CIO) and the Director of C5ISR. Following his work with OSU, Vince held positions with P&G as their Global Leader of Cyber Incident Response and Threat Intelligence, served as a Director in PWC's Cybersecurity and Privacy practice, and led PwC’s National Cyber Threat Intelligence Organization.  Most recently he served as the Executive Director of SENTIR Research Laboratory and is currently the Chief Security Officer of Solutions Through Innovative Technologies (STI-TEC). 

 

Vince founded DCG with the aim of supporting the Defense Industrial Base (DIB) throughout the implementation of the new Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC). As a veteran and small business owner himself, Vince's mission is to provide thorough, cost-effective consulting and services throughout the DIB's ongoing compliance journey. He is currently a Certified CMMC Assessor (CCA) and Provisional CMMC Instructor (PI). He is the FBI Infragard's SME on Cyber-Warfare, and former editor of the journal of Law and Cyberwarfare.​