Hannah Becker

About Hannah Becker

Hannah Becker is the Vice President at Becker Digital, a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) that provides government agencies strategic consulting, program support, and training services. Her focus on innovative, human-centered, digitally-informed strategies leads the way in developing solutions in a complex world. She specializes in guiding public sector organizations as they navigate challenges at the intersection of people and technology. Her multi-disciplinary background—spanning agriculture, healthcare, and defense—ensures a grounded, “real-world relevant” approach to enhancing capabilities in the Digital Age.Hannah is a Visiting Fellow at the Independent Women’s Center for American Safety and Security, where she focuses on cyberwarfare and national security. She serves as a faculty member at Norwich University, the Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association (AFCEA) Cyber Committee, and as a Fellow at Joint Special Operations University (JSOU), supporting research in cyberwarfare and strategic influence as it relates to Special Operations Forces (SOF) capabilities. In addition, she has taught computer science, entrepreneurship, and management at multiple colleges and universities across the country. As a military spouse, Hannah has spent the past 15 years advocating for the needs of the modern military and veteran community. With extensive lived experiences and strong community connections, she provides valuable insight into challenges faced by post-9/11 veterans and military families. She previously served on the Military Family Advisory Network’s Advisory Board, contributing to research on military family food insecurity, healthcare access, veteran caregiver needs, and career challenges for military spouses. Currently, she is also an Outreach Ambassador for the Military Officer Association of America (MOAA), where she is dedicated to securing the passage of the Major Richard Star Act for combat-injured GWOT veterans. Her educational background includes a bachelor\'s degree from Mississippi State University, a Graduate Certificate in Nonprofit Leadership from American Public University, a Master\'s degree in Business Administration (MBA), and a Master of Science in Information Technology (MSIT) from Florida Institute of Technology.If you\'d like to follow along on Hannah\'s professional adventures, check out her blog - The Cyber Cowgirl™ for Cyberwarfare, Defense Innovation, Entrepreneurial Insights - at

Experience

1. Adjunct Professor

   Virginia Military Institute

   Jan 2025 — Present

Education

• American Public University

  Graduate Certificate, Cyber Intelligence

• Florida Institute of Technology

  Master of Science - MS, Information Technology

• Florida Institute of Technology

  Master of Business Administration (MBA), Marketing

• Mississippi State University

  Bachelor of Science (BS)

• American Public University

  Graduate Certificate, Nonprofit Management

Skills

• Millennials
• Advertising
• Beef Cattle
• Community Development
• Academic Achievement
• Program Management
• Nonprofit Organizations
• Blogging
• Legislative Affairs
• Social Media
• Agribusiness
• Small Business
• Public Policy
• Writing
• Crowdfunding
• Nonprofit Management
• Published Author
• Marketing Management
• Industry Advocacy
• Email Marketing
• E-Commerce
• Public Relations
• Technology
• Media Relations
• Business Strategy
• Nonprofits
• Business-to-Business (B2b)
• Business Development
• Law
• Entrepreneurship
• Web Design
• Economic Policy
• Marketing Communications
• Business Analysis
• Start-Ups
• Higher Education
• Nonprofit Consulting
• Agriculture
• Academic Consulting
• Market Research