Julie Willis is the founder and CEO of DEFIANT Communication, a firm dedicated to making connections that make an impact in defense innovation. Prior to starting her company, she worked as a contractor for four different federal agencies. Julie has a Master’s in global strategic communications from Georgetown University. In her personal life, she’s caught in a bad romcom love triangle between her devotion to her work and the thrill of adventure. Outside of her roles as CEO and romcom star, Julie is suspiciously passionate about ice cream, peanut butter, and fancy hotel breakfasts.
