*Erica Dobbs, U.S. Navy Veteran

Ms. Erica Dobbs is a former Naval Officer with 36 years of leadership, policy, and management experience. Erica served on multiple tours of duty with the U.S. Navy, Joint, and NATO forces. Her military assignments span domestic and tactical theater missions. In this capacity, she served as a Communication Officer on USS Harry S. Truman (CVN75), a Combat Systems Information Officer (CSIO), and Principal Assistant on USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN71). Onboard of these Nuclear Aircraft Carriers, she oversaw all IT and satellite communication systems. She has supported the U.S. Cyber Command, Defense Information Systems Agency, and Naval Communications Security Material Systems. Her ashore and at sea tours of duty include serving in the areas of communication, cybersecurity, combat systems, space, spectrum & network management and operations, human resources, training, and education.

As founder and Chief Executive Officer of Dobbs Defense Solutions, LLC., Ms. Dobbs is responsible for providing leadership, strategic vision, and guidance for her company. Erica’s executive role in the company comprises leadership, policy, and portfolio management. Erica oversees all aspects of Dobbs’ day-to-day domestic and global business operations. Her longterm vision focuses on bridging the gap between the company’s traditional and state-of-the-art technologies for the private, public, and government sectors. Dobbs’ service offerings include—cybersecurity services, IT consulting, and technology training for dynamic operational
environments.

Erica is VIP GROW and VIP ADVANCE graduate.