Bio

Peter Dixon is the CEO and co-founder of Second Front Systems, a public benefit, venture-backed software company focused on dual-use national security. He is also a co-founder of With Honor, which helps elect veterans to Congress and is the largest cross-partisan, independent expenditure initiative in the country. Peter worked in both Africa and Mexico as a special advisor at the State Department. He left active duty from the Pentagon where he pioneered a geopolitical forecasting and technology scouting program. Peter had the privilege to lead scout sniper and infantry Marines in Afghanistan and was an operations officer in Iraq. He graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where he was a vice-president for Carolina for Kibera, a non-profit working to prevent ethnic violence in the slums of Nairobi.