About this Event
The Emerging Leaders Speaker Series brings together current and future leaders for candid conversations on leadership, career development, and mission impact. Join us on November 4, 2026, for a discussion featuring Mr. Wayne Sok, Product Manager for Defensive Cyber Warfare, U.S. Army, as he shares lessons learned throughout his leadership journey and perspectives on mentorship and growth.
Mr. Wayne Sok
Project Manager, Defensive Cyber Warfare
Mr. Wayne Sok assumed the role of Product Manager for Defensive Cyber Warfare in July 2026. Previously, he served as Product Manager for Cyber Platforms and Systems under PM DCO and held leadership roles supporting Army Human Resource Systems, CHESS, and RCAS. Earlier in his career, Mr. Sok served as an Executive Officer at PEO EIS and as an Armor Officer in the U.S. Army, including leading an armor platoon in combat during Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Mr. Sok holds master’s degrees in National Resource Strategy from National Defense University and Program Management from the Naval Postgraduate School, as well as a bachelor’s degree from Middle Tennessee State University. He is also a graduate of the Harvard Kennedy School Senior Executive Fellows Program and holds advanced DAWIA certifications in Program Management and Engineering and Technical Management. His military and civilian awards include the Bronze Star Medal, Army Commendation Medal with Valor Device, and three Superior Civilian Awards.
Agenda
🕑: 05:00 PM - 05:30 PM
Registration and Networking
🕑: 05:30 PM - 06:15 PM
Moderated Discussion with Mr. Sok
🕑: 06:15 PM - 07:00 PM
Audience Q&A
🕑: 07:00 PM - 07:30 PM
Networking and Informal Discussion
Event venue & nearby stays
CALIBRE Systems, Inc., 6361 Walker Lane, Alexandria, United States
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