Meet The Team

Chief Executive Officer

Sean Flowers

Sean Flowers has a background in Cybersecurity, focusing on education and strategic leadership. These focuses include planning for future cybersecurity demands while securing the present and translating industry job descriptions to educational curriculums.

He has previously held positions as Chief Information Security Officer for the Department of Commerce, Security Director for Meta, and a Cyber Operations Officer in the Army Reserve.

Sean holds a B.S. in Criminal Justice, Graduate Certificate in Cyber Crime & Critical Infrastructure Protection, M.S in Digital Forensics and Cyber Investigation, M.A in Business Administration and pursing a doctorate in cybersecurity leadership at Capital Technology University.

Sean is a proud member of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc., and the Army Reserve.

Chief Operating Officer

Mamadou Thiam

Mamadou joined UMGC's IT Customer Experience department in 2009 as the Director of the UMGC Virtual Lab in the Cyber Security and Information Assurance Department​

Chief Financial Officer

Randy Chambers

Randy Chambers is a seasoned operations leader and strategic advisor with over two decades of experience navigating complex environments.

Currently serving as the Chief Financial Officer for Ready Force Cyber, Randy plays a pivotal role in steering the non-profit’s mission to provide elite AI and cybersecurity training to the next generation of defenders.

Chief Technology Officer

Dr. Barry Humphrey

Dr. Barry A. Humphrey has a background in Research and Development, focusing on the Logistics Technology Research Program. This program uses advanced technologies like Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Blockchain, Augmented Reality, and Quantum Computing to enhance Warfighter support.

Dr. Humphrey's strategic focus is to automate processes, mitigate supply chain risks, and leverage commercial best practices. He has previously held positions as an IT Business Relationship Manager for DLA Energy, an Information Technology Specialist for U.S. Army Cyber Command, and an IT Project Manager at the Department of Veterans Affairs Hospital.

He holds a B.S. in Molecular Biology, an M.A. in Information Systems Management, and a Ph.D. in Information Systems and Communications.

Business Development Manager

Stanely Goodwin

Stanley Goodwin has a background in cybersecurity with Department of Defense. These programs included working with the National Geo-Spatial Intelligence Agency working as a Cybersecurity Analyst and The Boeing Company working as an Information Systems Security Officer​

Chief Learning Officer & Dir. Workforce Development

Tommy de Jongh

Tommy de Jongh serves as the Chief Learning Officer and Director of Workforce Development for Ready Force Cyber. He is an alumnus of Georgetown University with over 10 years of professional experience in Military Intelligence and Cybersecurity.

Tommy is currently a cybersecurity consultant for KPMG which is a top 4 tax, audit, and advisory firm. He is also a former Army National Guard Commander with deployment experience in Afghanistan and currently serves  as a part-time Captain for the Air Force Reserves .

He holds a BA in Public Relations and an MPS in Applied Intelligence with a concentration in Cybersecurity. Lastly, Tommy is a proud member of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. and currently serves as the Associate Editor for his chapter.