UNCOMN's Jason Carter on Working With Big Gov & Celebrating Uncommon Genius
Jason Carter is the founder and President of UNCOMN, an industry-leading B2B management and technology consulting provider he founded after serving 20 years in the US Navy after retiring as a commander in 2009. Jason’s Navy highlights include being onboard for a submerged collision with a Russian submarine, playing a key role in the largest maritime drug bust in US history; fighting fires in the Pentagon on 9/11; being the USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN flag communications officer responsible for President Bush’s infamous “Mission Accomplished” speech; and sailing across every line of longitude on earth. Along the way, attained an MS in Information Technology Management from the Naval Postgraduate School; a Master’s degree in Military Operational Art and Science from the Air Command and Staff College; and an Executive MBA from Washington University in St. Louis. Jason also holds a Bachelors degree in Metallurgical Engineering from Missouri S&T. Jason is an active member of his community, serving as President of the Board of CyberUp, a national nonprofit that cultivates the cybersecurity talent pipeline; Vice Chairman of the Board of FOCUS St. Louis, the region’s premier leadership organization; and Board Member of the United Way – Greater St. Louis.He joins us to talk about how he built a portfolio of government clients after leaving the military, and how he's grown UNCOMN by hiring uncommon people with an uncommon purpose, making an uncommon impact in the communities in which they live, work and play.UNCOMNJason's LinkedIn ProfileCyberUp