
Joanne Isham
Senior Advisor
Industry roles include Vice President & Deputy General Manager, Network Systems (BAE Systems); COO (High Performance Technologies, Inc.); Senior Vice President (L-1 Identity Solutions). Track record of senior leadership across defence technology enterprises. Applicable skills include executive management of advanced technology programmes and industry partnerships. Former Deputy Director, National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA); former Deputy Director for Science and Technology at the CIA; prior CIA roles in congressional affairs, resource/program management; assignments to the NRO; played a significant role in the creation of In-Q-Tel; awards include the CIA’s Distinguished Intelligence Medal, National Intelligence Medal of Achievement, and the Director’s Award.
