Alex Higgs joined Shield AI after working at Raytheon Technologies in a variety of finance, strategy, and operations roles for nearly a decade. Most notably, he was part of the Rockwell Collins integration team and responsible for managing $500M in cost synergies post acquisition. He also spent 16 years in the U.S. Army Reserve Component, transitioning from enlisted to officer. Alex earned his B.S. in Political Science from the University of San Diego and M.S. in Finance from Indiana University.