John Little
About John Little
John Little serves as the Vice President of USCIS Programs at IntelliBridge, bringing extensive experience in defense policy and operations from his previous roles in the U.S. Navy and the U.S. Senate.
Current Role at IntelliBridge
John Little serves as the Vice President of USCIS Programs at IntelliBridge, a position he has held since 2018. His responsibilities include overseeing various initiatives related to U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services. He operates from the Washington D.C. Metro Area, where he applies his extensive experience in defense policy and operations to enhance the organization's effectiveness in this sector.
Previous Experience in Government
Prior to his role at IntelliBridge, John Little worked as the National Security Advisor to Senator Luther Strange (R-AL) at the United States Senate from 2017 to 2018. His experience in government also includes a significant tenure at the U.S. Navy, where he served as Deputy/Acting Director of Navy Congressional Liaison for Appropriations Matters from 1998 to 2001, and as Commanding Officer of the USS THORN (DD 988) from 2001 to 2004.
Military Background
John Little has a robust military background, having served in the United States Department of the Navy for over two decades. His roles included Surface Warfare Officer and Director of Plans and Policy/Fleet Operations COMSECONDFLEET. His military career spanned from 1982 to 2005, during which he gained in-depth knowledge of defense operations and policy.
Entrepreneurial Experience
From 2009 to 2017, John Little was the Owner of Mainstay Strategies, LLC, based in Alexandria, VA. In this capacity, he developed legislative strategies targeting leaders in the defense and space industries. His entrepreneurial experience complements his extensive background in government and military service.
Education and Expertise
John Little studied at Auburn University, where he developed a foundation for his career in defense policy and operations. He possesses extensive expertise in the Planning, Programming, Budgeting and Execution (PPBE) System, which is critical for effective defense budget operations. His knowledge of congressional authorization and appropriation processes further enhances his capabilities in navigating complex defense issues.