Anthony Risi

About Anthony Risi

Over 20 years of experience in the Defense Industry and Intelligence Community supporting government programs in both military and private sector roles. Experienced serving at multiple echelons of command in SOF, Conventional and non-DoD organizations. Extensive experience as a Program/Project Manager, Director, and Executive Leadership positions on complex multi-hundred million dollar projects. Adept in leveraging technology to increase organizational efficiency and maximizing time dedicated to customer and employee contact. Exceptional at fostering lasting relationships with challenging clients and building strong teams.

Experience

1. Director of Operations

   Solvere Technical Group

   Dec 2025 — Present · Hampton Roads, VA, US

   Responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operational activities of the organization, ensuring efficiency, quality, and alignment with strategic goals. This role focuses on optimizing processes, managing resources, and driving operational excellence across service sectors.Key Responsibilities-Develop and implement operational strategies to support organizational objectives-Oversee budgeting, resource allocation, and performance metrics for operational teams-Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and internal policies-Identify opportunities for process improvement and lead initiatives to enhance efficiency-Collaborate with senior leadership to align operations with long-term business goals-Manage and mentor operational staff, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.

Education

• Webster University

  Master of Arts - MA, Human Resource Development

• Ramapo College of New Jersey

  BS, Environmental Studies

  1992

Skills

• Government Contracting
• Tactics
• C4isr
• Defence
• Security Operations
• Intelligence Analysis
• Exercises
• Military Operations
• Security Clearance
• Operational Planning
• Army
• Scenario Development
• Electronic Warfare
• Interagency Coordination
• Navy
• Special Operations
• Counterinsurgency
• Counterterrorism
• Counterintelligence
• Defense
• Contingency Planning
• Intelligence
• Military
• Top Secret
• Leadership
• Sigint
• Physical Security
• Military Logistics
• Weapons
• Government
• Information Assurance
• Command
• Command & Control
• Afghanistan
• Reconnaissance
• Dod
• National Security
• Project Management
• Homeland Security
• Force Protection