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Chris Saucier
Lecturer, Project Management
Director of Strategic Alliances – Cybersecurity and Secure Communications
Chris Saucier is a lecturer in Project Management for the College of Professional Studies as well as the Director of Strategic Alliances in Cybersecurity and Secure Communications at the Roux Institute. Saucier is the central point of contact for the Roux Institute’s efforts to develop and advance innovation-focused research alliances for cybersecurity and communications. Before joining Northeastern, he served as a strategy consultant with ‘Big 5’ consulting firms Accenture and Deloitte before joining Portland’s Beacon Group where he led the company’s Aerospace, Defense and Government consulting practice.
Saucier is also a 20+ year Air Force Veteran and continues to serve as a Lieutenant Colonel in the Air Force Reserves. His military assignments have included the Air Force Warfare Center, United States Cyber Command, the National Security Agency (NSA), the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) and Air Force Northern Command (AFNORTH), where he is currently assigned. He holds an MBA from the University of Massachusetts, and a Bachelor’s in Human Resources and Organizational Behavior from the University of North Texas.