Eric is a U.S. Navy veteran having recently completed 28 years of service in communications and information systems operation, having served most recently as Force Maintenance Officer for Navy Information Dominance Forces. With nearly a decade of experience in network operations, customer service support, technology insertion, information security/assurance, and information technology life-cycle management, he is a proven leader and manager in the industry.  Eric is currently serving as an Information Professional Officers Basic Course (IPBC) instructor in Dam Neck, Virginia.

Besides a Bachelor of Science in Interdisciplinary Studies, Eric earned a Master of Science in Information Technology Management from Naval Post Graduate School.