Chief Innovation Officer

Brian Hibbeln is currently the Chief Innovation Officer for NineTwelve. Prior to joining NineTwelve, Hibbeln served over 20 years as a senior civilian in the U.S. Government. His final assignment was the Director of the Remote Sensing Center – National Capital Region (RSC-NCR), where he managed over $8B in U.S. Government contracts. The RSC-NCR supported the DoD and U.S. intelligence community with technology demonstrations and operational support to combatant commanders around the world.

Hibbeln is a retired Air Force Reserve Officer with over 23 years of service. His final assignment was to the Mission Support Directorate of the National Reconnaissance Office. Hibbeln also served as the Assistant Deputy Undersecretary of Defense for Special Capabilities in the Office of the Secretary of Defense and as the Chief Scientist and Chief Systems Engineer of the Measurement and Signatures Intelligence Staff at the National Reconnaissance Office.