Mr. Young is a technology executive, venture capitalist, entrepreneur, and former CIA officer. He specializes in technology-related portfolio investment and asset management for private equity and venture capital firms as well as innovative public and private sector organizations. Mr. Young led advanced technology and deep science commercialization evaluation for the U.S. Department of Defense’s National Security Innovation Network’s (NSIN’s) FedTech venture accelerator program. He has worked with next generation health, energy, microelectronics, cyber security, and autonomous system inventors from the U.S. Department of Defense, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), the U.S. Department of Energy and other U.S. national laboratories to help commercialize their inventions. At Leidos (formerly SAIC), he served as a Program Portfolio Manager and Division leadership team member of a 900+ personnel organization with annual revenues of $250M. Mr. Young received his B.A. in Political Science from Johns Hopkins University and earned his MBA from Cornell University. He also holds an MBA from Queen’s University. He is a co-inventor of the Healthmetryx Clarinet.