Lori
Y. Carter, Chief Executive Officer
Tel: 571.434.0434 Ext. #801
Email: lcarter@vesperwaves.com
Ms.
Carter is the Managing Member and Chief Executive Officer of Vesper Wave
Solutions, LLC (Vesper Wave). She is responsible for the overall direction of
Vesper Wave by providing executive leadership in the areas of talent
acquisition, business development, marketing and finance. Prior to founding
Vesper Wave, Ms. Carter owned and managed a consulting firm, Symphonic Wave
Solutions, which provided IT solutions and business operations services. Her
client list comprised of local government and emerging technology businesses.
For
over 15 years, Ms. Carter has been instrumental in assembling world-class
engineering, intelligence and business operations teams to staff mission
critical programs in the defense, intelligence, and commercial sectors. She has
staffed technology programs to support the DoD (INSCOM, JIEDDO, NGIC, I2WD),
NASA (Hubble Telescope), DIA (DODIIS), DHS (ICE), three letter agencies, and
numerous Fortune 500’s such as Microsoft, Apple, and Seagate to name a few.
Additionally, she has staffed OCONUS programs.
Ms.
Carter earned a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from Central
Washington; she is currently pursuing her MBA at Marymount University in
Arlington, VA. Furthermore, she completed three years of extensive engineering
co-op programs while studying chemical engineering at California Polytechnic
University, Pomona.
In
addition to the entrepreneurial and professional roles of Ms. Carter, she
volunteers her time to mentoring young adults and small business owners. She
has served as a volunteer executive director to an urban youth financial
literacy program, Wall Street Wizards. Additionally, she has facilitated
numerous job preparation (resume writing and mock interviews) workshops to
assist veterans, welfare-to-work clients, youth, and people with disability
obtain sustainable employment. Currently, Ms. Carter is serving as a board
member for A Leiland Community, a rental housing program that provides
affordable housing and wellness programs for low income adult seniors.
Herbert
Lee Frazier III, Chief Operating Officer & Co-Founder
Tel: 571.434.0434 Ext. # 802
Email:
hfrazier@vesperwaves.com
Mr.
Frazier is responsible for the day-to-day operations of Vesper Wave. He oversees the strategic development and
execution of the company's corporate goals and strategic missions. Hand-picked
by Vesper Wave's founder Lori Y. Carter to assist in the execution of her
vision of supporting the US Warfighters, Mr. Frazier brings over 15 years of
experience in the electronic warfare and security systems arena and a wealth of
leadership and program management expertise to the Vesper Wave management team.
Prior
to joining Vesper Wave, Mr. Frazier retired from the US Navy, managing
electronic security and fire control radar systems in the surface warfare
community. In addition to his service in the US Navy, Mr. Frazier served in a
variety of leadership and project management positions overseas in support of
Joint Crew Composite Squadron 1 and JIEDDO for Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Mr.
Frazier has a Master of Business Administration from University of Maryland and
has a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering and Technology from
Thomas Edison State College. He is DAIWA Level I certified in Program
Management, and has completed Project Management certificate program from
Villanova University.
In
addition to his professional activities, Mr. Frazier was actively involved in
civic affairs across the globe. In 2000, he was awarded the Military
Outstanding Volunteer Service Medal for his quintessential Navy Ambassadorship
worldwide. His professional memberships include:
- Veteran of Foreign Wars
- Project Management
Institute WDC Chapter
- Association of Old Crows
- Association of Unmanned Vehicle Systems
International