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Capt Osmond serves as the Deputy Director of Phoenix Spark at Travis AFB, championing his team and their projects across the DoD/DoW. Committed to nurturing grassroots innovations at Travis AFB, he also seeks to forge partnerships with academia and industry through venture initiatives. As a cyber officer, Cody leverages his Information Technology expertise to drive innovation efforts aimed to enhance the lethality, effectiveness, and efficiency of warfighters.
Master Sergeant Jessica Jamanila is the current Superintendent for Phoenix Spark. She is the lead enlisted member who coordinates all ventures, programs, development, and ideas that comes to Phoenix Spark. With her leadership and guidance she ensures Phoenix Spark fulfills its mission on a daily basis. She is originally from 60th OSS, as a weather specialist by trade.
Mr. John Dickerson is on loan to Phoenix Spark from Manpower. A retired veteran, having served 26 years in the USAF, John has been working for Phoenix Spark for the last five years. John was previously stationed at Altus AFB, OK, Loring AFB, ME, Travis AFB, CA, and Dover AFB, DE. John has a Baccalaureate in Computer Engineering and an MBA in Program Management. John's concentration here at Phoenix Spark is Operations Management, Procurement, Budget Management, Facilities, and Lab Operations. Having worked at Phoenix Spark for several changeovers in command and personnel, Mr. Dickerson also acts as the Chief Operations Officer for Phoenix Spark.
SrA Adam Nord is a part of the Digital Initiatives team at Phoenix Spark. He specializes in full-stack development, supporting a variety of applications that come through our innovation cell. Before diving into software, he served as a KC-10 Avionics maintainer with the 660th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron. He has proudly served in the U.S. Air Force for six years and has been stationed at Travis AFB since 2020.