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Matt Lake

|VP of Federal

Havoc

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eMerge NATIONAL SECURITY Stage

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Autonomous Systems Revolution: Multi-Domain Mastery in Air, Land, and Sea

National Security | AI | Cybersecurity | Dual Use + Defense Tech | Space Tech

Matt Lake serves as HavocAI’s Vice President of Federal. Matt directs all aspects of the company’s engagements with the legislative branch and manages several key relationships across the Department of Defense, the Intelligence Community, and the broader federal government. Matt served 11 years active in the United States Marine Corps as an Intelligence Officer and continues to serve as a reservist. He most recently served as the Deputy Director for the Marine Corps House Liaison Office. In this position, he led the Marine Corps’ Congressional engagements with key House of Representatives members in support of Force Design. Prior to this role, Matt served as an Intelligence Officer at Marine Special Operations Command. He deployed multiple times in support of Operation Inherent Resolve, where his team was responsible for all special operations intelligence activities and kinetic targeting efforts in support of the clearance of Mosul from ISIS. Matt holds an MBA from Columbia Business School and more importantly a BA in Political Science from the University of Florida. Go Gators.

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