Bryan Calhoun

Federal Growth Lead

Bryan currently serves as Federal Growth Lead at Jaxon.AI. In this role, Bryan drives federal market strategy and growth, leveraging his background in DoD acquisition and defense innovation to expand Jaxon.AI’s footprint across the national security community.

Prior to Jaxon.AI, Bryan served as a Portfolio Analyst at the Defense Innovation Unit (DIU), managing a portfolio of over 50 space-related national security and defense technology projects and solutions. He previously served as a Programs Growth Manager at ECS Federal, overseeing a $3B+ opportunities pipeline across OSD, CDAO, Army DEVCOM, and Combatant Commands, and held multiple roles at the Logistics Management Institute (LMI) supporting DARPA logistics modernization and LMI’s rapid innovation and prototyping hub, The Forge.

Bryan holds a Master of Arts in Security Policy Studies concentrating in Emerging Security Threats from George Washington University and a Bachelor of Arts in International Relations from the University of Miami.