Candice E. Frost

Retired Army Colonel and Senior Director of the Cyber Warfare Command, Parsons Corporation

Candice Frost’s commitment to national security includes three decades of public service. Her career in intelligence and cyber, includes operational tours of duty in the Balkans, multiple deployments to Afghanistan. Candice was instrumental in the integration of women into combat arms and served close to half of her career in infantry divisions. She retired as a Colonel from her last position as the commander of the Joint Operations Intelligence Command at the US Cyber Command. She is Senior Director of Business Development for Cyber Warfare at Parsons.

A graduate of the United States Military Academy at West Point, Colonel (R) Frost holds masters degrees from Central Michigan University and the United States Army School of Advanced Military Studies. Her awards and decorations include the Bronze Star, Legion of Merit, and Combat Action Badge. Candice is an adjunct professor at Georgetown University teaching masters students in the Security Studies Program.

COL Frost is the past recipient of numerous fellowships, including Seminar XXI at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, the Army War College Fellowship with the Central Intelligence Agency, and the Foundation for Defense of Democracies Fellowship.