Virgil David Dafinoiu

I'm a highly accomplished military and serial Cyber & Technology entrepreneur and leader with nation-state expertise, building and defending critical infrastructure and assets. Appointed by the President of the United States to serve on the board of the Selective Service System. Also, a senior technology and business executive, chaos coordinator, and product architect with over two decades of experience pursuing advanced next generation technology and security solutions, building and leading high-caliber product and technical teams, setting product vision and direction, advancing innovations, and delivering fully productized solutions for nation-state agencies, fortune 10 and start-up companies.

Solid foundation in software engineering and cybersecurity principles, with demonstrated ability to work through ambiguity to detailed solutions. Known to drive transformation, performance, and operational excellence through exceptional relationships and technology, bringing people together to find new solutions to old challenges.

Proven ability and track record of methodically planning, delivering, monitoring and managing large company-wide initiatives and programs, motivated by the desire to complete programs as planned – on time delivery of program goals. Strong customer focus, ownership, sense of urgency, and drive. Ability to work effectively with tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

I have a unique blend of commercial, academia and public sector experience with a deep understanding of how technology deployment and best practices implementation impact the organizations’ bottom line.

I’m also a multifaceted team player. Multicultural and multilingual. Multinational team lead, passionate about making things better and resourceful. Member of the PACE University's board of advisors, and Head of Maritime Cybersecurity program. Maritime Communications Officer. Director at FBI's InfraGard NJ. Excellent written and verbal communication skills in multiple languages.

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