LINDA MAYNOR

Linda is the managing partner for Maynor & Stiers LLC, a boutique aerospace and national security government solutions firm. She built her practice over the past three decades over her tenure with two law firms. She specializes in defense, aerospace, and technology matters. Linda has strong working relationships with decision-makers in the legislative and executive branches of the federal government. She has served as the President’s representative abroad, been elected as a delegate to the Republican National Convention and served on the GOP platform committee. Linda has also served on the board of the USO (United Services Organization), the non-profit organization that serves America's military service members by keeping them connected to family, home, and country. Linda received her B.A. Degree from the University of Maryland.

BILL STIERS

Bill’s experience includes: legislative director on Capitol Hill for two U.S. Representatives; political information director for an advertising and public relations firm; managing director of the Washington DC office for two large Southeastern law firms; partner in a boutique aerospace and national security government solutions firm. Bill received a B.A. in Economics from the University of Alabama and continuing education certifications in aerospace and engineering through the AIAA (American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics) and MITPro (Massachusetts Institute of Technology). He has been certified by the National Institute for Lobbying & Ethics, has served on the U.S. Chamber of Commerce National Security Task Force and International Policy Committees, and is currently a volunteer Board Member for the International Conservation Caucus Foundation.

WADE HECK

Wade’s experience includes serving as a professional staff member for the House Armed Services Committee, a Chief of Staff and legislative director for two U.S. Representatives, a government relations director for a nuclear components manufacturer to support the Department of Defense and National Aeronautics & Space Administration, and a government relations professional for two large Southeastern law firms. Wade received his B.A. in Political Science from McDaniel College and certification though George Washington University for the Washington Representative program.

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