Mr. Dahlberg’s nearly 40-year career encompasses leadership positions with congressional committees, federal agencies and private industry with specialized expertise in military affairs and federal budgeting. Most recently, he led Lockheed Martin’s Washington operations, where he drove advocacy, marketing and legislative strategies for the organization’s largest programs. He also directed the organization’s liaison activities with Congress, the White House, federal agencies, industry associations, state governments and foreign embassies.

Previously, Mr. Dahlberg served for over two decades as a senior staff member for the House Appropriations Committee, including seven years as Minority Staff Director of the House Appropriations Defense Subcommittee with jurisdiction over programs of the Department of Defense and intelligence agencies.

Mr. Dahlberg also served as the 26th Under Secretary of the Army, the Army’s second highest ranking civilian leader, playing a critical role in all matters related to the management and operation of the U.S. Army, including programming and budgeting. He was appointed Acting Secretary of the Army in early 2001.

Mr. Dahlberg’s early career included work on national transportation budgeting and programs for the House Appropriations Committee.