Jason Crabtree

Jason Crabtree is the CEO of Rationem, where he is developing next‐generation operational risk management intelligent decision‐support systems for the most demanding security, risk management, energy and financial services applications. Jason is a former military officer who graduated from West Point, where he was selected as the First Captain and Brigade Commander of the Corps of Cadets and elected as a Rhodes Scholar (Washington and Magdalen) and Marshall Scholar (declined). He later completed an M.Sc.(R) in Engineering Science at the University of Oxford before leading infantry troops in Afghanistan and returning to work as a Special Advisor to senior leaders in the U.S. military cyberspace community with broad responsibilities across policy, operational support, outreach and technology development — to include work with DARPA’s cyberspace portfolio.

A licensed Professional Engineer, Jason is focused on addressing commercial opportunities with serious national security implications at the nexus of cyber security, critical infrastructure, and operational risk management. He has been an invited participant, panelist and speaker on energy, risk management, finance, and security for numerous organizations including the Financial Services Roundtable, the Center for New American Security, the Markle Foundation, the Ditchley Foundation, the Gridwise Architecture Council, Oxford Analytica, the Institute for Defense Analysis, and RAND in both the United States and United Kingdom. Jason was also selected as a 2014 Cyber Policy Fellow with the Madison Policy Forum in New York City and provide ongoing technology and policy consulting and support to senior leaders in a variety of business and governmental organizations. He is also the co‐author of Driven by Demand (published by Cambridge University Press, June 2015), and is currently writing two additional texts on cybersecurity strategy and risk management targeted toward national security and business leaders, respectively. Jason also has extensive experience with advanced multi-spatial and multi-temporal data analytics, simulation and modeling of complex-adaptive systems, and multi-dimensional optimization and artificial intelligence technologies.