Jeff Snyder holds the position of Senior Advisor - Cyber Security, Government Services and Technology for CEA Group and is the Founder of CyberStratos LLC, a firm that focuses on Cyber strategy, business development, and Cyber mergers and acquisitions.
During the past 20 years, Mr. Snyder has held increasingly responsible positions involving strategic planning, business development, operations and M&A activities with a variety of high-technology firms.
Prior to founding CyberStratos, he was vice president of Cyber programs at Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN), where he led the firm's Cyber growth strategy, acquiring 20 Cyber firms with a $4B investment in building a portfolio of Cyber end-to-end capabilities, technologies and products.
Prior to Raytheon, Jeff Snyder was vice president of Cyber Programs for CUBIC Corporation. There he formed Cubic Cyber Solutions, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary, and led an initial cyber acquisition focused on cross-domain technologies to launch the new subsidiary.
Jeff Snyder serves on various corporate advisory boards in addition to CEA's Advisory Board. He is on the Advisory Board of Sertainty Corporation (based in Nashville), the Advisory Board of Tortora Brayda Institute LLC (a global Think-tank based in San Francisco) and a Senior Advisor to BCE Consulting (based in Boston). He is also on the Advisory Board (and minority owner) with IMCI Technologies based in northern Virginia, and on the Advisory Board with Argus Enterprises based in Jupiter, FL.
Mr. Snyder has been active on the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Cyber Committee, the CANSO ATM Security Working Group, the Air Traffic Control Association (ATCA) Cyber Committee, the White Hat Gala Charity Planning Committee (which he chairs), and the National Security Telecommunications Advisory Committee Industrial Internet Subcommittee. He has also been a member of the AFCEA Board of Directors, the Association of Old Crows Capitol Club Board, and is Chairman Emeritus of the Washington Exec Cyber organization.
He received his Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical Engineering from the University of Pennsylvania. He subsequently completed the Navy’s graduate-level nuclear engineering program and served on nuclear submarines. Mr. Snyder earned an MBA from the University of Central Florida with a focus on strategic planning and growth strategies for technology firms.
Jeff Snyder is a frequently sought speaker at global conferences and industry events to address a range of issues associated with the Cyber threat landscape and effective threat remediation and risk management strategies.