Jason Allen
About Jason Allen
Jason Allen is a Business Development Manager at Summit Technologies, Inc. with a background in military IT and cybersecurity, previously serving as the U.S. Army Signal School College Director and owning a successful business.
Work at Summit Technologies
Jason Allen has been serving as the Business Development Manager at Summit Technologies, Inc. since 2021. In this role, he focuses on identifying and pursuing new business opportunities while leveraging his extensive background in information technology and military support. He operates from Columbus, Georgia, and has contributed to the company's growth by understanding customer needs and aligning solutions to meet those requirements.
Previous Experience at US Army TRADOC
Before joining Summit Technologies, Jason Allen worked at the US Army Training and Doctrine Command (TRADOC) as the U.S. Army Signal School College Director from 2016 to 2021. During his five-year tenure in Augusta, Georgia, he oversaw educational programs and training initiatives related to military communications and information technology, enhancing the capabilities of soldiers in various operational environments.
Education and Expertise
Jason Allen holds a Master of Information Technology Management from Trident University International, which he completed from 2008 to 2010. He also earned a Bachelor of Business Administration in Marketing from the University of West Georgia, where he studied from 1994 to 1998. His educational background equips him with a strong foundation in both technical and business aspects, enabling him to effectively address customer challenges in multi-domain environments.
Technical Oversight and Military IT Experience
In his current role and previous positions, Jason Allen provides technical oversight of IT service support contracts. He draws on his extensive experience in military IT and cybersecurity support, which includes multi-service and joint coalition service support to the Department of Defense and other federal agencies. His expertise extends to delivering communications and IT support to soldiers in austere environments, facilitating operations from tactical to strategic levels.
Entrepreneurial Background
Jason Allen possesses an entrepreneurial spirit, having been a successful business owner prior to his current role at Summit Technologies. This experience contributes to his understanding of business dynamics and customer needs, allowing him to effectively match solutions to requirements in his current position.