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John Keefe

Investor

Senior Advisor – Science & Technology at NEW VISTA CAPITAL

Washington DC-Baltimore Area

About

Former cyber and space leader at the NSA, National Security Council, and NASA.

Experience

  1. Texas Cyber CommandChief Strategy Officercurrent2026 — presentSan Antonio, TX
  2. New Vista CapitalAdvisorcurrent2026 — presentWashington, DC
  3. NukleasAdvisorcurrent2026 — present
  4. Hedy CyberAdvisorcurrent2026 — presentWashington, DC
  5. StellerianAdvisorcurrent2025 — present
  6. AzoraAdvisorcurrent2025 — present
  7. CISGAMAdvisorcurrent2025 — present
  8. IntegrateMember of Government Advisory Boardcurrent2025 — presentSeattle, Washington, United States
  9. Texas Space CoalitionAdvisory Board Membercurrent2025 — presentEl Paso, Texas, United States
  10. Ex Astris Scientia LLCFoundercurrent2025 — presentWashington, DC
  11. StarpathAdvisor2025 — 2026Hawthorne, CA
  12. TechstarsMentor2025Los Angeles, California, United States
  13. NASA - National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationDirector of Cross-Agency Strategy Integration2024 — 2025Washington, DC
  14. National Security Council, The White HouseSpecial Assistant to the President and Senior Director for Cyber Policy2022 — 2024
  15. National Security AgencySenior Advisor to Director of the National Security Agency2019 — 2022Fort George G. Meade, Maryland, United States
  16. National Security AgencySenior Strategist, Computer Network Operations/Tailored Access Operations2014 — 2019Fort George G. Meade, Maryland, United States
  17. National Security AgencySenior Strategist, Signals Intelligence Directorate2012 — 2014Fort George G. Meade, Maryland, United States
  18. National Security AgencyCounter-Terrorism Senior Strategist2009 — 2012Fort George G. Meade, Maryland, United States
  19. Office of the Director of National IntelligenceAssistant Deputy Director of National Intelligence, Analytic Mission Management2005 — 2009McLean, Virginia, United States
  20. U.S. House of RepresentativesProfessional Staff Member, House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence2003 — 2005Washington DC-Baltimore Area
  21. US CongressProfessional Staff Member, Joint Inquiry Staff2002 — 2003Washington DC-Baltimore Area
  22. U.S. Embassy in the People's Republic of ChinaSpecial Assistant to the U.S. Ambassador to China1999 — 2001Beijing, China
  23. Center for Naval AnalysesSpecial Assistant to Commander-in-Chief, U.S. Pacific Command1996 — 1999Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
  24. Center for Naval AnalysesResearch Analyst and Project Director1994 — 1996Alexandria, Virginia, United States
  25. Center for Naval AnalysesField Analyst to Commander Sixth Fleet1992 — 1994Gaeta, Latium, Italy
  26. Center for Naval AnalysesField Analyst to Commander Battle Force Sixth Fleet1991 — 1992Mediterranean Sea/Persian Gulf
  27. Center for Naval AnalysesField Analyst to Commander Patrol Wing One1989 — 1991Kamiseya, Japan
  28. Center for Naval AnalysesResearch Analyst1987 — 1989Alexandria, Virginia, United States

Skills & more

DynamicsBusiness Strategy2Competitive Intelligence2Cyber Security RiskSpace SystemsOrganizational Effectiveness1Technical Writing1Client LiaisonCustomer Liaison SkillsGovernment LiaisonOperational AnalysisSpeech Writing
+12 moreResearch SkillsDiplomacyGeopoliticsIntelligence AnalysisInvestigationReport WritingCounterterrorismLegislationStrategic CommunicationsCommunicationStrategic PlanningCross-team Collaboration

From John's professional profile.

Colleagues at NEW VISTA CAPITAL

Ben Story
Investor at NEW VISTA CAPITAL
Brando Brandolini d'Adda
Investor at NEW VISTA CAPITAL
Carole N. House
Former White House National Security Council Special Advisor; Former Chair, CFTC Technology Advisory Committee at NEW VISTA CAPITAL
Chris Cassidy
NASA Astronaut and former Navy SEAL at NEW VISTA CAPITAL
Chuck Corcoran
Major General USAF (ret.) at NEW VISTA CAPITAL
Dan Hart
Former CEO Virgin Orbit at NEW VISTA CAPITAL
Daniel Fata
Former U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for European and NATO Policy at NEW VISTA CAPITAL
Dave Kumashiro
Brigadier General USAF (ret.) at NEW VISTA CAPITAL

Frequently asked questions

Who is John Keefe?
Former cyber and space leader at the NSA, National Security Council, and NASA.
Where does John Keefe work?
John Keefe is Senior Advisor – Science & Technology at NEW VISTA CAPITAL.
Where did John Keefe go to school?
John Keefe studied at Stanford University (Master of Science - MS, Aeronautics and Astronautics); Stanford University (Bachelor of Science - BS, Mechanical Engineering).

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Shared employers

Also worked at National Security Council, The White House10

Tidal McCoyChairman at IronGate Capital AdvisorsAndrew CedarPartner at Long Ridge Equity PartnersCarole N. HouseFormer White House National Security Council Special Advisor; Former Chair, CFTC Technology Advisory Committee at NEW VISTA CAPITALLisa DisbrowAdvisory Board at Blue Delta CapitalTimothy NeslonyStrategic Advisor and DoW SkillBridge Fellow at ForgePoint CapitalAle BordaHead of 5050 at Fifty Years

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Also worked at National Security Agency14

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