Daniel Marrujo is the former Chief Strategy Officer and former Director of the Office of Research and Technology Applications (ORTA) at the Defense Microelectronics Activity (DMEA). He began his career in at Raytheon Missile Systems in Tucson, AZ., developing missile guidance systems for their advanced programs. He then moved to DMEA, in his hometown of Sacramento, CA., working for the Trusted Integrated Circuit (IC) program office. In conjunction with working on the Trusted IC program, Mr. Marrujo began working towards development of DMEA’s reliability capabilities and was selected to lead the National High Reliability Electronics Virtual Center (HiREV). Daniel also established the NRO’s VS&E program which has executed a number of solutions protecting national security.
As a subject matter expert, he has provided his technical expertise on multiple DARPA, IARPA and National Security Space programs. His focus areas are Microelectronics Obsolescence, State of the Art Microelectronics Acquisition, State of the Practice Microelectronics Sustainment, Advanced Packaging, Supply Chain Risk Management, Semiconductor Reliability, Semiconductor Reverse Engineering and Semiconductor Radiation Effects.
Mr. Marrujo is a Member of the Compensation Committee.