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programs are not FDD employees and join FDD’s National Security Network (NSN).
National Security Network Participant
FDD’s National Security Fellow
2022
2022
National Security Network Participant
John Speed
Chainguard
Biography
Last updated: Feb 14, 2022
John Speed Meyers is a Security Data Scientist at Chainguard, a software supply chain security startup. He previously worked as a data scientist and software engineer at IQT Labs, an applied R&D outfit that works with the U.S. intelligence community. In previous roles, he researched U.S. military strategy towards China and force planning at the RAND Corporation and the Center for Strategic and Budgetary Assessments. He holds a B.A. in International Relations from Tufts University, an MPA from Princeton University and a Ph.D. in Policy Analysis from the Pardee RAND Graduate School.