Institute for Defense and Business Our Staff Home » Our Team » Staff Meet Our Staff Members LtGen Mark Faulkner USMC (Ret)PresidentLisa C. Rash, CPAVP, Finance & AdministrationMike Bogdahn USMC DEP CDR (Ret) VP, Strategy & DevelopmentLtCol Ted Sturgeon, Jr.USMC (Ret) VP, Programs & CurriculumWilliam P. Buzzi, J.D. Senior AdvisorProgram DirectorSusan MerchantProgram DirectorClark B. Streets, MScProgram DirectorMark W. Susnis Program DirectorJohn R. Giltz Program DirectorScott B. WhitakerAccounting ManagerWade MannContracts & Operations ManagerSonya JohnsonExecutive AssistantCaitlin LedererSr. Project ManagerMollie WurmbrandSr. Program ManagerCarter Rhyne Sr. Program Manager Nicholas ParkerProgram AssociateMadeline HarrisProgram AssociateMichael BrazinskiProgram AssociateSydnie ThomasProgram AssociateAmbassador (Ret) David C. LittExecutive Director Emeritus