Charles (Chuck) Brooks
Charles (Chuck) Brooks serves as Vice President/Client Executive for DHS at Xerox. Xerox has $22 B in annual revenues and serves clients in 160 countries. He recently served as Vice President for R & D at Rapiscan Systems specializing in CBRNE sensor technologies. Chuck served as the Vice President for Government Affairs at SRA International Inc, where he was part of Executive Leadership reporting directly to the CEO. Chuck served as the first Director of Legislative Affairs for the Science & Technology Directorate within the Department of Homeland Security, where he was responsible for advocacy for the Directorate with Capitol Hill. Chuck was an Adjunct Faculty Member at Johns Hopkins University where he taught a graduate course on Homeland Security and Congress. He also spent 6 years on Capitol Hill as a Senior Advisor to the late Senator Arlen Specter where he covered national security, defense, foreign affairs, and technology issues. Chuck has an MA in International Relations from University of Chicago and a BA in Political Science from DePauw University and a Certificate in International Law from the Hague Academy of International Law.Chuck is a frequesntWriter/speaker; expertise areas include: homeland security, cyber security, intelligence, defense, foreign affairs, IT, R & D, science & technology, political risk, strategic partnering, business development/sales, government relations, legislative/budget processes, thought leadership, innovation, and social media. (Huffington Post, Forbes, Government Security News, Federal Times, Government Executive, MIT Sloan Blog, The Hill, Homeland Security Today)
