Leadership

Mission experience. Technical depth. Accountable delivery.

DataField Intelligence is led by national-security practitioners with experience spanning artificial intelligence, intelligence operations, systems integration, advanced research, and military service. Our leadership combines technical rigor with an understanding of the operational, security, and governance constraints that determine whether an analytic capability can succeed in the field.

Mark M. Bailey, PhD

Founder

Mark Bailey is the founder and Principal Intelligence Officer of DataField Intelligence, where he leads work in interpretable AI, complexity science, graph and topological analytics, and national-security decision support. A lieutenant colonel in the U.S. Army Reserve, his career spans defense intelligence, biodefense, counterproliferation, AI-enabled analysis, and academic leadership. He previously served as an associate professor and department chair at the National Intelligence University. He is the award-winning author of Unknowable Minds: Philosophical Insights on AI and Autonomous Weapons.

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