Colleen Delawder is a 20-year Air Force Cyber Officer veteran who has been immersed in the IT world for nearly three decades. Colleen started her career as a network technician on the Airborne Warning and Control (AWACS) aircraft supporting the Global War on Terrorism (GWOT), Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF), and Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF).
After her commission, she moved to support base communication and network operations throughout several CONUS and OCONUS locations, to include multiple deployments. During that time, she transitioned from the more traditional cyber and network role to directly supporting the Intelligence Community (IC) through the Air Force Distributed Common Ground System (DCGS) and the Army Intelligence and Security Command (INSCOM) National Ground Intelligence Center (NGIC).
Colleen’s passion for the mission and love of anything techie has driven her to continue her support through people driven enterprises to help shape and grow our nation’s defense. Colleen has a BS in Computer Studies and a MS in Technology Management. She spends her free time with her family enjoying outdoor activities.
