Who we are

Major General Elder Granger, MD (retired)  is a distinguished military and healthcare leader with a career spanning over three decades and he serves at the Chief Executive Officer of red Wolf Industries. A native of Arkansas, he began his service as a combat medic and rose through the ranks to become the Deputy Director and Program Executive Officer of the TRICARE Management Activity. In this role, he oversaw a multi-billion dollar budget and led a large team responsible for the healthcare of millions of military personnel and their families. Known for his strategic leadership and operational expertise, General Granger has also served as the Commander of the largest US and multinational battlefield health system in recent history. Since retiring from the military, he has continued to serve in healthcare leadership roles and is currently the President and CEO of THE 5Ps, LLC, a health care, education, and leadership consulting organization.

Matthew Corkery has a proven executive management track record and over fifteen years of experience driving sales growth and market capture.  Matthew was the managing partner of a government contracts law firm, where he assisted government contractors in navigating complex state and federal regulations, with successful resolution of contract disputes, partnership formations, and corporate acquisitions.   Matthew also had a distinguished career as a national recognized sales executive and team leader with a focus on turning under-performing businesses into centers of growth. Matthew holds a Juris Doctor from George Washington University and is a published author and contributor on topics involving modern adaptive procurement law and reform.

Jason Rottenberg is a Co-Founder and General  Partner of Arsenal. Jason has spent the last twenty years, founding,  building and funding technology companies, and is a frequent speaker on  the topic of technology commercialization and the intersection of the  Federal and commercial markets. Jason has been involved in the founding  and exits of numerous technology companies, including exits to Apple,  Microsoft, Intel, Motorola, and Verizon. Jason was previously a manager  in Arthur Andersen’s Silicon Valley office and began his career in  Washington, DC. Jason graduated from Georgetown University with a B.S.  degree and earned an MBA with highest distinction from Harvard  University, where he was named a Baker Scholar.

James Trbovich is a Vice President of Red Wolf Industries and a Principal Systems Engineer for Cutlass Systems Engineering. At Red Wolf Industries, he provides program management and administration leadership with a focus on leveraging leading-edge technical resources for the benefit of government customers. At Cutlass Systems Engineering, he has delivered technical expertise and leadership over the past eleven years in modeling and simulation of Naval warfare systems acquisitions in support of operational testing. In this capacity, James routinely interfaces and coordinates with large DoD contractors (e.g. Raytheon, Northtrop Grumman, John Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory) to accomplish the Government’s objectives. James spent the first sixteen years of his career with Schneider Electric, a global industrial technology leader, where he focused on the design and development of industrial control products, developed and deployed engineering processes and tools, and lead the Quality Management System for one of its design centers. James graduated from West Virginia University with a B.S. degree in Electrical Engineering.

Anne Ricks is Vice President of Red Wolf Industries and a Principal Systems Engineer with Cutlass Systems Engineering. At Red Wolf Industries, she provides program management and administration leadership with a focus on leveraging leading-edge technical resources for the benefit of government customers. At Cutlass Systems Engineering, she provides programmatic and technical leadership for the management of modeling and simulation across the lifecycle of Naval Warfare Systems Acquisition Programs. She plays a key role in coordinating with government agencies and DOD Contractors to align policies and technical standards. Anne leads the strategic vision for cross-program coordination for system-of-systems mission analysis and facilitates technical exchanges between the modeling and simulation and test and evaluation communities focusing on aligning processes, identifying common needs, and optimizing resource sharing. Before transitioning to the private sector, Anne dedicated fifteen years to the education of gifted students in Virginia, where she established programs in multiple schools. Anne also served as an Adjunct Professor at the College of William and Mary developing curriculum for gifted students and training future teachers in the field of Gifted Education. Anne received a B.A. degree from Old Dominion University and a M.S. from the University of Virginia.

Sarah Epps is Vice President of Red Wolf Industries and a Principal Systems Engineer with Cutlass Systems Engineering. At Red Wolf Industries, she provides program management and administration leadership with a focus on leveraging leading-edge technical resources for the benefit of government customers. For the past twenty years, she had provided technical expertise to Department of Defense modeling and simulation programs. Her expertise lies in implementation of modeling and simulation throughout the systems engineering lifecycle and the application of verification and validation to support Accreditation milestones. Sarah co-authored an IEEE simulation process standard that is international recognized in modeling and simulation. Sarah has served in high profile leadership roles such as the President of the Simulation Interoperability Standards Organization (SISO) Conference Committee and Secretary of multiple NATO Maritime Working Groups establishing simulation interoperability. Sarah graduated from the Georgia Institute of Technology with a B.S. in Electrical Engineering.