{"id":205,"date":"2021-09-02T05:16:04","date_gmt":"2021-09-02T05:16:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/strada-gta.kwiq.site\/?page_id=205"},"modified":"2023-07-31T19:03:39","modified_gmt":"2023-07-31T19:03:39","slug":"dr-amanda-christensen","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.gta-law.org\/strada\/team\/dr-amanda-christensen\/","title":{"rendered":"Dr. Amanda Christensen"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-container-1 wp-block-group alignwide\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container\">\n<h2>Dr. Amanda Christensen<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:70%\">\n<h4>Business Advisor and Sr. Consultant<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Dr. Amanda Christensen has a PhD in Business Management (Organizational Behavior) and an MBA in Business Finance\/Strategy. She has 20+ years\u2019 experience in the design and delivery of teaching\/training programs (including international experience) and leading teams and conducting research. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Amanda has held senior research, teaching, and consulting roles in the private sector, academia, and government, with experience leading Department of Defense (DoD) programs (with Top Secret [TS] clearance), as a business school professor, and in metals manufacturing. She has spoken at numerous events and has advised CEOs, top management teams, and boards of directors. She has 24 peer-reviewed publications and 2,300+ Google Scholar citations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Amanda\u2019s work has spanned fields including AI, cognitive psychology, human-machine teaming, aerospace, and education. Other capabilities include understanding of federal funding programs (including DARPA specialization) and congressional funding opportunities with preparation of contracts and pricing, managing funding for DoD programs, bid and proposal compliance, and leading and bridging diverse teams of engineers, scientists, and contracts specialists. Additional skills include proposal management, making sense of large quantities of complex information and data, creating online and in-person training programs, and psychometrics and data modeling.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:30%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"229\" height=\"320\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gta-law.org\/strada\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/thumbnail_Christensen-photo.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1277\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gta-law.org\/strada\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/thumbnail_Christensen-photo.jpg 229w, https:\/\/www.gta-law.org\/strada\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/thumbnail_Christensen-photo-215x300.jpg 215w, https:\/\/www.gta-law.org\/strada\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/thumbnail_Christensen-photo-143x200.jpg 143w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 229px) 100vw, 229px\" \/><figcaption>Dr. Amanda Christensen<br>Business Advisor and Sr. Consultant<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Amanda\u2019s work is translatable across many fields, including technology, R&amp;D, financial markets, engineering and science, data management and analysis, and more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3>STRADA Team &amp; Advisors<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"\/strada\/team\/christos-linardakis\/\"><img src=\"\/strada\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/christos-150x150.jpeg\" alt=\"Christos Linardakis\"\/><\/a><figcaption><a href=\"\/strada\/team\/christos-linardakis\/\">Christos<br>Linardakis<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Advisory Board Member<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gta-law.org\/strada\/team\/dr-amanda-christensen\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gta-law.org\/strada\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/thumbnail_Christensen-photo-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1277\"\/><\/a><figcaption><a href=\"\/strada\/team\/dr-amanda-christensen\/\">Dr. Amanda Christensen<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Business Advisor and Sr. Consultant<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"\/strada\/team\/jason-knowles\/\"><img src=\"\/strada\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/jason-150x150.jpeg\" alt=\"Jason Knowles\"\/><\/a><figcaption><a href=\"\/strada\/team\/jason-knowles\/\">Jason Knowles<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Sr. Associate, U.S. Export Controls &amp; Compliance<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gta-law.org\/strada\/team\/james-holbein\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gta-law.org\/strada\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/James-Holbein-150x150.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1241\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gta-law.org\/strada\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/James-Holbein-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.gta-law.org\/strada\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/James-Holbein-512x512.png 512w, https:\/\/www.gta-law.org\/strada\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/James-Holbein-1024x1024.png 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><figcaption><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gta-law.org\/strada\/team\/james-holbein\/\">James Holbein<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Of Counsel<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"\/strada\/team\/peter-foyo\/\"><img src=\"\/strada\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/peter-150x150.png\" alt=\"Peter Foyo\"\/><\/a><figcaption><a href=\"\/strada\/team\/peter-foyo\/\">Peter Foyo<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Business Advisor<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"\/strada\/team\/laszlo-gonc\/\"><img src=\"\/strada\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/laszlo-150x150.jpeg\" alt=\"Laszlo Gonc\"\/><\/a><figcaption><a href=\"\/strada\/team\/laszlo-gonc\/\">Laszlo Gonc<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Consultant &amp; Cyber Advisor<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-container-2 wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container\">\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1>Testimonials<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\"><p>ISD is a small player in a huge minefield of the world\u2019s largest Aerospace and Defense Companies mixed with highly specific and varied U.S. and international regulations, related to the sale and transfer of controlled technologies to international governments. Finding timely, applicable expertise and advice in all of these areas is rare.<\/p><p>Over the past five plus years, your candor, relevant legal and operational experience, personal engagement, ITAR, NIST &amp; FCPA audits and recommendations, and preemptive strategies have been golden. When there is any doubt or question, and there are many, the rejoinder is &#8220;check with Christos&#8221;. Without question, your services have been invaluable to our success.<\/p><cite>Wayne Emroe, CFO,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.isr-def.com\">www.isr-def.com<\/a><\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\"><p>I worked with Strategic Aerospace &amp; Defense Advisors&nbsp; over the past 18 months. Their expert level of technical and regulatory compliance in the areas of ITAR, DFAR and FAR, are second to none. More importantly, their ability to communicate complex legal principals to the business, gave myself and our teams, the skills and tools to collaborate with both defense customers and government agencies; it was not uncommon to have a representative of STRADA support us in sales calls to customers.<\/p><cite>VP Sales &#8211; Defense Automation Company<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1277,"parent":177,"menu_order":2,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.13 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>STRADA &raquo; Dr. Amanda Christensen<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gta-law.org\/strada\/team\/dr-amanda-christensen\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"STRADA &raquo; 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