Chris currently serves as the Business Development and Proposal Manager for AMK9. With over 15 years experience as an infantryman he completed multiple combat tours to both Iraq and Afghanistan. His most notable commendations are the Combat Infantryman's Badge (CIB), Bronze Star, Purple Heart, and Meritorious Service Medal. Prior to joining AMK9, he worked as a business consultant for a large Washington D.C. based firm. With the primarily focusing on Counter - Improvised Explosive Device (C-IED), Hybrid Threat Training, Virtual Systems Integration, and Asymmetric Warfare Tactics. Chris has 18 documents regarding these subject matters published in the Defense Technical Information Center (DTIC). Chris earned Master's of Business Administration (M.B.A.) with a concentration in finance from Columbia Southern University, a Bachelor of Science in Psychology, and a certificate in Program Management.