Lieutenant General Maria Barrett’s service to our nation and the United States Army spans over 37 years and is where she developed her extensive experience leading and directing the delivery global IT services, cybersecurity and enterprise network operations in support of the warfighter.
For the past decade, General Barrett’s focused on leading global organizations and advising senior executives in the strategic and operational applications of Cyber Warfare, Defense and Security; Artificial Intelligence; Big Data Analytics; Cyber Threat Intelligence; Information Operations; force generation and readiness; and Electronic Warfare to support national security objectives in an increasingly
dangerous, complex, ever-evolving threat landscape.
General Barrett’s earned a reputation for authentic leadership, building teams and leading through transformation. Her executive leadership experience includes managing a globally dispersed workforce of 16,000 service members and civilians, overseeing a nearly $2B annual budget, and developing initiatives and systems to deliver sustained readiness across Army Cyber Forces.






