Join DWAFCEA's Emerging Leaders on Thursday October 27th at Wandering Griffin for an engaging conversation with
Colonel Ivan M. Herwick
Colonel Ivan M. Herwick serves as the Deputy Director for Air, Space and Cyberspace Operations & Chief Information Officer, Headquarters Air Force Materiel Command, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. He is responsible for shaping the cyber workforce and cyber infrastructure for operations to test, field and sustain agile war-winning capabilities. He formulates policy and guidance for information technology operations and directs activities to implement a $120 million annual operations budget supporting 80,000 customers across eight military installations and multiple geographically separated units. He oversees a portfolio of 900 systems, providing guidance for $1.2 billion in capital investments, ensuring security of classified and unclassified networks and supporting risk assessment activities. He also assists the Director in the command's flight and test policy, and resource allocation for flight management, airfield services, weather services and command and control operations and plans.
Prior to assuming his current position, Colonel Herwick served as the Commander, 88th Communications Group, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. In this role, he was responsible for information technology, cyber defense, airfield operations, and munitions support for one of the Air Force's largest and most diverse bases, supporting the 88th Air Base Wing and 115 tenant units including Headquarters Air Force Materiel Command, Air Force Life Cycle Management Center, National Air and Space Intelligence Center, Air Force Research Laboratory, Air Force Institute of Technology, and the 445th Airlift Wing.
Colonel Herwick will be speaking with our group in an informal setting about his career, leadership challenges, and advice he has encountered along the way. We look forward to seeing you there!
**PLEASE NOTE: Due to unforeseen circumstances, Dr. Candice Hatcher-Solis is unable to speak at this quarter's EL event. The Chapter will be rescheduling her at a future date.
Cost: FREE
Questions? Contact Amelia Fisher amelia.fisher@tetratech.com
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