Joseph S.
National and Economic Security | Defense Industrial Base | Manufacturing
- Role
- Senior Policy Advisor at Holland & Knight LLP
- Location
- Washington, DC, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Joseph S.
Drawing on his extensive experience in advanced science and technology (S&T), defense manufacturing and supply chains, federal budgeting and industrial base policy, Mr. Sopcisak delivers strategic counsel, tactical lobbying and business development capture advice to organizations where national security is a business imperative. His experience includes kinetic capabilities, castings and forgings, workforce development, microelectronics, critical minerals/materials, advanced manufacturing, energy storage and artificial intelligence (AI) enablement for the warfighter.Specialties: Defense Industrial Base and Supply Chains, Defense Acquisition, Manufacturing for Defense, Hypersonics, Critical and Strategic Materials, Industrial Base Policy, Additive Manufacturing, Electrical Steel, Phase Transformations, Soft Magnetic Alloys, Hard Magnetic Alloys, Corrosion, Steelmaking, Product Development, Process Development, Statistical Analyses, Analytical Research Methods, Ceramics, Nano-materials, Materials Characterization (SEM, TEM, XRD, VSM, AFM, BET), Thermal CVD, Magnetron Sputtering, Pulsed Laser Melting, Rapid Solidification, Thin Films
Experience
Senior Policy Advisor
Feb 2025 — Present · Washington, DC, US
\"Joe\" Sopcisak is a senior policy advisor in Holland & Knight\'s Washington, D.C, office and a member of the firm\'s Public Policy & Regulation Group. Mr. Sopcisak advises clients on national security matters, including issues focused upon defense innovation and dual-use technology, the defense industrial base, as well as military aviation supply chains, domestic manufacturing, U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) acquisitions and investment programs.
Education
University of Pittsburgh
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Materials Science and Engineering
2008 — 2012
University of Virginia
Master's Degree, Materials Science and Engineering
2013 — 2015
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