Walt Adams is a seasoned and highly successful business development and service delivery professional with 40 years’ multi-national experience in Federal, international, and commercial markets. In addition to leading operational integration of acquired companies to preserve corporate valuation, Walt is a veteran of multiple technology and services startups, both organic and venture backed, including successful IPOs. These startups include Teligent, iKimbo, iSavvix (COO), Airak (Board Member), Praxxs (Founder and CEO), Century 22 Solutions (Founder and CEO), Caliburn Capital (Founder), 9six9 Holdings (Founder), and EVI Holdings (Founder). In addition, Walt is the past president of the Broadband over Power Line Industry Association (BPLIA) where he worked with the Federal Communications Agency to develop industry regulations, and he is the Chair of the Strategic Advisory Board for the University of Florida’s Florida Institute for National Security, which develops artificial intelligence (AI) solutions for national security agencies.

Walt has extensive experience qualifying and pursuing international business in Saudi Arabia, Poland, and Cambodia, as well as having developed global technology strategies for multinational pharmaceutical conglomerates in Europe, Latin America, Middle East, and Asia Pacific.

Over the course of his career, and in addition to the above, has developed key business alliances and worked with numerous Fortune 500 companies such as Leidos, SAIC, GDIT, Lockheed Martin, Huntington Ingalls, General Motors, DirecTV, Deloitte Consulting, Warner Lambert, Schering Plough, the Navy Exchange, Nippon Telephone and Telegraph (NTT), and Motorola.