About SQS
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Austin Hood

President of US Defense

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Now bring me that horizon.

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— Captain Jack Sparrow —

Austin is the President of SQS US Defense LLC. His responsibilities include finding the smart way forward in a sea of architectural and technical choices to accelerate capabilities to strengthen our nation.

Austin leverages his 30+ years serving in the military to build, empower and lead high performing teams to deliver superior results in all areas. He is a proven leader in disruptive innovation with applied technologies. Austin also brings an uncanny ability to reduce complex problems and envision unconstrained strategies.

When Austin is not working, he enjoys being with his family, traveling and experiencing other cultures.

Aaron Prupas Anjul Loiacono