NMDF BOARD
Kenneth Braithwaite
FORMER SECRETARY OF THE NAVY
Vice Adm. Albert H. Konetzni, USN (Ret.)
PRESIDENT
Albert Konetzni is a distinguished nuclear power qualified submarine commander who retired Vice Admiral of the United States Navy, having served 38 years, culminating as the Deputy Commander, US Fleet Forces Command and US Atlantic Fleet. Read Full Bio.
Rear Adm. Mark Montgomery, USN (Ret.)
TREASURER
Mark Montgomery is the Senior Director of the Center on Cyber and Technology Innovation and a Senior Fellow at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies. Read full bio.
Dr. Jerry Hendrix, PhD, Capt., USN (Ret.)
SECRETARY
Jerry Hendrix is a vice president with the Telemus Group, a national security consultancy and service provider. Prior to joining Telemus in 2018 he was a Senior Fellow and Director of the Defense Strategies and Assessments program at the Center for a New American Security, a 501(c)3 non-profit think tank. Read full bio.
HONORARY CAMPAIGN CO-CHAIRS
Ray Mabus
FORMER SECRETARY OF THE NAVY
John Dalton
FORMER SECRETARY OF THE NAVY
Gordan England
Former Secretary of the Navy, and former Deputy Secretary of Defense
NMDF EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Bradley Carlson
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
National Military Non-Profit Fundraising expert with a twenty-five-year proven trackrecord in executing the “Moves Management Doctrine.” As a graduate of the United States Naval Academy, Brad is one of only a handful of Development Professionals in the country with a military background. Read full bio.