Fellows Program
Meet Our Current Fellows:
Ray Compton
Fellow, Solutions Architecture
Ray has over 30 years of experience in solving critical acquisition gaps within the federal government. His leadership and strategic experience encompass working with all aspects of the acquisition lifecycle, from research and development to production of complex systems supporting our national defense. Ray is a retired U.S. Army colonel who joined LMI in 2019. Prior to being named a fellow, he supported internal and external LMI stakeholders in the strategic development of integrated solutions for capability gaps in national defense.
Ron Fizer
Fellow, Management Strategy
Management strategy fellow Ron is an expert in developing and delivering solutions to counter weapons of mass destruction. As a retired U.S. Army colonel, he uses his expertise to assess readiness challenges, uncover options, and integrate holistic offerings that improve operational capability and reduce risk. Learn how Ron makes a difference in the LMI community and utilizes his experience to meet client needs.
Brandon Greenberg
Fellow, Log Planning & Optimization
Brandon has advised government, nonprofit, and private-sector organizations on emergency management planning and operations for over 15 years, with a focus on improving the design of organizational and technical systems to support disaster management. He architects technical solutions to meet a variety of customer requirements, including an innovation strategy and road map for an $80 million federal logistics IT program.
Brant Horio
Fellow, Data Science
Ten years ago, Brant sought a new opportunity with increased technical mentorship, leadership, and collaboration. Since joining LMI, Brant found what he was looking for—collaborative peers who drive mutual growth. Learn what makes Brant proudest to be a part of LMI and how he uses his expertise within his role as data science fellow to innovate.
Bruce Kaplan
Fellow, Logistics Strategy and Integration
During his 30-year tenure at LMI, Bruce has used his expertise in defense logistics and research and development to help LMI and its clients succeed. With a strong commitment to innovation and exceeding customer expectations, Bruce has led efforts to modernize logistics through finding, developing, and pushing pioneering technologies. Learn about Bruce’s role as a fellow and his plans to continue making a positive difference at LMI.
Rob Kline
Fellow, Data Analysis
Rob is a longtime LMI expert in systems modeling, data analytics, logistics analyses, and software development. In his role as data analysis fellow, Rob utilizes his expertise to position LMI as a center of excellence for defense logistics and provide our nation’s military with unique solutions. Learn why Rob has enjoyed working for LMI the past 30 years and how he delivers effective solutions for clients.
Shanmuga Sozhamannan, PhD
Fellow, Biology
As a biology fellow, Shanmuga uses his diverse experience to oversee LMI’s technical resources in the development, fielding, and sustaining of reagents, assays, and biothreat detection systems for the warfighter. He currently supports the Joint Program Executive Office’s Defense Biological Assurance Office as a technical coordinator. Learn what Shanmuga enjoys about LMI since joining from the Tauri Group.
Innovation with Impact—LMI Research Institute (LRI)
Our research institute nurtures the advancement of ideas and concepts, synthesizing them into progressive yet practical solutions that catapult our clients’ missions.
LMI's Technology Accelerator: Forge™
Forge™ leverages agile methods and human-centered designs to build scalable technologies and reusable solutions for our customers.