What services does Afcea International provide?

The organization delivers programs and services focused on advancing its mission through direct service delivery, capacity building, and community partnerships. Services are designed based on community needs assessment and evidence-based practices.

Who can access programs and services?

Programs are available to eligible individuals and groups within the service area. Specific eligibility criteria may apply based on program requirements. Contact the organization directly for detailed information about access and enrollment.

How is the organization funded?

Funding comes from diverse sources including individual donations, foundation grants, government contracts, and earned revenue. Financial information is publicly available through annual reports and IRS Form 990 filings.

How can individuals support the mission?

Support opportunities include financial contributions, volunteer service, program participation, and advocacy. Visit the organization's website or contact staff directly to learn about current needs and engagement opportunities.

Afcea International

Fairfax, VA · Founded 1946

Professional association for defense, security, and intelligence communications professionals

Primary audience

General Public

Work area

Community Service

Topic

Social Impact

Contact

Ltg Susan Lawrence Usa Ret

Website Contact

About Organization

AFCEA International provides networking, education, and professional development for individuals working in defense, homeland security, and intelligence communications technology. Founded in 1946 and based in Fairfax, VA, the organization operates with $26.1 million in annual revenue and 63 employees, supported by 1,900 volunteers worldwide.

What They Focus On

Program Delivery

Implements evidence-based programs designed to achieve measurable outcomes and community impact.

Capacity Building

Develops organizational infrastructure and partnerships to enhance service quality and sustainability.

Research Impact

Conducts research and evaluation to inform best practices and demonstrate program effectiveness.

Financial Information

Form 990 data showing organizational financial health and growth.

Revenue (2023)

$26.1M

+26.8% vs 2022

Expenses (2023)

$25.0M

+8.6% vs 2022

Assets (2023)

$29.2M

+45.9% vs 2022

Employees (2023)

+1.6% vs 2022

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets	Employees
2023	$26,127,688	$24,980,169	$29,203,305	63
2022	$20,611,091	$23,011,716	$20,013,723	62
2021	$22,405,286	$19,407,722	$20,462,521	66
2020	$12,839,441	$12,581,236	$21,185,020	55
2019	$13,046,873	$14,541,473	$18,260,332	65
2018	$18,601,002	$18,444,129	$15,081,170	62

Source: IRS Form 990 filings. All figures in USD.

01

Assess Needs

Identifies community needs through data analysis and stakeholder engagement to inform program design.
02

Design Programs

Develops evidence-based programs and services tailored to address identified needs and achieve measurable outcomes.
03

Deliver Services

Implements programs through trained staff and partners to ensure quality service delivery and participant engagement.
04

Evaluate Impact

Measures program effectiveness and collects feedback to continuously improve services and demonstrate results.

Programs and Initiatives

Services and programs offered by Afcea International

Direct Services

Delivers targeted programs and resources to address community needs and advance organizational mission.

Capacity Building

Strengthens organizational effectiveness through infrastructure development, training, and strategic partnerships.

Impact Research

Conducts evaluation and research to measure outcomes, inform best practices, and demonstrate program effectiveness.

Team & Leadership

Meet the people behind Afcea International.

Ray Cross

Image Vice President for Intelligence AFCEA INTERNATIONAL

Full-time

Compensation: $230,881

Tamara Greenspan

Image Chair of the Board AFCEA INTERNATIONAL

Lt. Gen. Bruce Crawford, USA (Ret.)

Image Vice Chair of the Board AFCEA INTERNATIONAL

Pat Miorin

Image Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer and International Treasurer AFCEA INTERNATIONAL

Brig. Gen. Paul Fredenburgh, USA (Ret.)

Image Executive Vice President for National Security and Defense AFCEA INTERNATIONAL

Col. Mike Black, USAF (Ret.)

Image Vice President for Defense AFCEA INTERNATIONAL

Tammy Goehring

Image Vice President, HR/Support, AFCEA Educational Foundation and International Secretary AFCEA INTERNATIONAL

Jason Henham

Image Vice President, Chief Financial Officer AFCEA International

Sandra Jontz

Image Vice President, Marketing and Communications, Chief Knowledge Officer and Associate Publisher AFCEA INTERNATIONAL

Melissa MacDonald

Image Vice President, Events, National Security and Defense AFCEA International

Gina McGovern

Image Vice President, Industry Programs, National Security and Defense AFCEA International

Shaunté Russell

Image Vice President, Membership AFCEA INTERNATIONAL

Ltg Susan Lawrence Usa Ret

President/CEO

Full-time

Compensation: $822,696

Nancy Temple

VP, Hr & Support, Director

30 hrs/week

Compensation: $223,121

James Griggs

VP, Cio/CTO

Full-time

Compensation: $201,809

Paul Fredenburgh III

Executive VP, National Sec

Full-time

Compensation: $377,804

Tina Jordan

VP, Membership

Full-time

Compensation: $218,571

Col Michael Black Usaf Ret

VP, Defense

Full-time

Compensation: $208,478

Milestones

1946

Organization Founded

1946

Established to serve community needs and advance organizational mission.

2020

Program Expansion

2020

Enhanced service delivery and broadened community reach through strategic initiatives.

2023

Program Expansion

2023

Enhanced service delivery and broadened community reach through strategic initiatives.

Associated People

Board members, advisors, and key contributors

Board of Directors

Patrick Miorin EVP, CFO And Treasurer 37.00 hrs/week · $433,120

Adm James Busey IV Usn Ret Director 1.00 hrs/week

Al Grasso Director 1.00 hrs/week

Alisha Kelly Director 1.00 hrs/week

Allen Greene Director 1.00 hrs/week

Alphonse Whitmore Director 1.00 hrs/week

Alvie Johnson Director 1.00 hrs/week

Amy Fadida Director 1.00 hrs/week

Anitha Raj Director 1.00 hrs/week

Barbara Hoffman Director 1.00 hrs/week

Bill Robinson Director 1.00 hrs/week

Brian O'Donnell Director 1.00 hrs/week

Brig Gen Andrew Twomey Usa Ret Director 1.00 hrs/week

Capt Glenn Hernandez Uscgret Director 1.00 hrs/week

Carey Bandler Director 1.00 hrs/week

Charlene Hughes Mowery Director 1.00 hrs/week

Christine Skropke Director 1.00 hrs/week

Christopher Bailey Director 1.00 hrs/week

Cmdr Chris Cusano Usn Ret Director 1.00 hrs/week

Cmdr Juliana R Vida Usn Ret Director 1.00 hrs/week

Col Dean Fox Usaf Ret Director 1.00 hrs/week

Col Karlton D Johnson Usaf Ret Director 1.00 hrs/week

Col Kathy Swacina Usa Ret Director 1.00 hrs/week

Col Ken Harrison Usa Ret Director 1.00 hrs/week

Cory Lindo Director 1.00 hrs/week

Cynthia Pacheco Director 1.00 hrs/week

Daniel Turissini Director 1.00 hrs/week

Danielle Manson Director 1.00 hrs/week

David Hathaway Director 1.00 hrs/week

Dr Allan Mink II Director 1.00 hrs/week

Dr Alvin Nashman Director 1.00 hrs/week

Dr Charles Clancy Director 1.00 hrs/week

Dr Paul Nielsen Director 1.00 hrs/week

Dr Ralph Shrader Director 1.00 hrs/week

Duane Andrews Director 1.00 hrs/week

Eugene Murphy Director 1.00 hrs/week

Fiorella Lamberti Director 1.00 hrs/week

Florian Breger Director 1.00 hrs/week

Francis Gicca Director 1.00 hrs/week

Frank Arlotta Director 1.00 hrs/week

Gen Dennis Via Usa Ret Director 1.00 hrs/week

Gen John Wickham Jr Usa Ret Director 1.00 hrs/week

George Holland Director 1.00 hrs/week

Greg Garcia Director 1.00 hrs/week

Gretchen Stewart Director 1.00 hrs/week

Harri Larsson Director 1.00 hrs/week

Heidi Grant Director 1.00 hrs/week

Jane Brightwell Director 1.00 hrs/week

Jeffery Westeman Director 1.00 hrs/week

Joe Schmank Director 1.00 hrs/week

John Campagna Director 1.00 hrs/week

John Gilligan Director 1.00 hrs/week

John Grimes Director 1.00 hrs/week

Joseph Sifer Director 1.00 hrs/week

Josh Jackson Director 1.00 hrs/week

Justin Newell Director 1.00 hrs/week

Karen Lopez-Rolirad Director 1.00 hrs/week

Kathleen Victory Director 1.00 hrs/week

Kent Schneider Director 1.00 hrs/week

Konstantin Zografov Director 1.00 hrs/week

Leendert Van Bochoven Director 1.00 hrs/week

Leigh Palmer Director 1.00 hrs/week

Lewis Shepherd Director 1.00 hrs/week

Linda Gooden Director 1.00 hrs/week

Linda Newton Director 1.00 hrs/week

Lt Gen Al Edmonds Usaf Ret Director 1.00 hrs/week

Lt Gen Antonio Tangorra Ret Director 1.00 hrs/week

Lt Gen Bruce Crawford Usa Ret Director 1.00 hrs/week

Lt Gen Robert Ferrell Usa Ret Director 1.00 hrs/week

Lt Gen William Bender Usaf Ret Chair 2.00 hrs/week

Maj Gen Earl Matthews Usafret Director 1.00 hrs/week

Maj Gen Garrett Yee Usa Ret Director 1.00 hrs/week

Maj Gen John Davis Usa Ret Director 1.00 hrs/week

Mary Jane McKeever Director 1.00 hrs/week

Mike Varner Director 1.00 hrs/week

Milton Cooper Director 1.00 hrs/week

Natalie Lorenz-Anderson Director 1.00 hrs/week

Niloo Norton Director 1.00 hrs/week

Patricia Blevins Director 1.00 hrs/week

Paul Cofoni Director 1.00 hrs/week

Petr Jirasek Director 1.00 hrs/week

Philip O'Reilly Director 1.00 hrs/week

Rear Adm Robert Day Uscg Ret Director 1.00 hrs/week

Rick Lipsey Director 1.00 hrs/week

Rick Rosenburg Director 1.00 hrs/week

Robert Genesoni Director 1.00 hrs/week

Roger Hockenberry Director 1.00 hrs/week

Scott Barnett Director 1.00 hrs/week

Scott Sloan Director 1.00 hrs/week

Shivaji Sengupta Director 1.00 hrs/week

Sonya Cork Director 1.00 hrs/week

Tamara Greenspan Vice Chair 1.00 hrs/week

Tan Wilson Director 1.00 hrs/week

Tim Blount Director 1.00 hrs/week

Tim Nickerson Director 1.00 hrs/week

Vice Adm Herb Browne Usn Ret Director 1.00 hrs/week

Vice Adm Jake Jacoby Usn Ret Director 1.00 hrs/week

Vice Adm Richard Hunt Usn Ret Director 1.00 hrs/week

Victoria Washington Director 1.00 hrs/week

William Marion Director 1.00 hrs/week

Wolfgang Taubert Director 1.00 hrs/week

Wray Varley Director 1.00 hrs/week

Information compiled from IRS Form 990 and organizational materials.

Executive Compensation

Top compensated officers & key employees from IRS Form 990

Total Reported (2023)

$3.0M

Highest Paid

$851K

Ltg Susan Lawrence USA Ret

Compensated Officers

Name	Title	Base	Other	Total	Hrs/Wk
Ltg Susan Lawrence USA Ret	President/CEO	$822,696	$28,512	$851,208	37
Patrick Miorin	EVP, CFO And Treasurer	$433,120	$35,982	$469,102	37
Paul Fredenburgh III	Executive VP, National SEC	$377,804	$31,309	$409,113	40
Ray Cross	VP, Intelligence	$230,881	$31,616	$262,497	40
Nancy Temple	VP, HR & Support, Director	$223,121	$32,550	$255,671	30
Tina Jordan	VP, Membership	$218,571	$28,116	$246,687	40
Col Michael Black Usaf Ret	VP, Defense	$208,478	$27,116	$235,594	40
James Griggs	VP, CIO/CTO	$201,809	$29,057	$230,866	40

Name	Title	Base	Other	Total	Hrs/Wk
Ltg Susan Lawrence USA Ret	President/CEO	$706,395	$34,166	$740,561	37
Patrick Miorin	EVP, CFO And Treasurer	$403,132	$33,096	$436,228	37
Paul Fredenburgh III	Executive VP, National Security And Defense	$348,374	$17,722	$366,096	40
James Griggs	VP, CIO/CTO	$232,603	$19,289	$251,892	38
Nancy Temple	VP, HR & Support, Director	$210,966	$24,355	$235,321	30
Ray Cross	VP, Intelligence	$217,728	$13,188	$230,916	40
Tammy Goehring	VP, Operations, National Security And Defense	$138,724	$10,401	$149,125	40
Sandra Jontz	VP, Marketing And Communications	$113,277	$16,800	$130,077	40

Name	Title	Base	Other	Total	Hrs/Wk
Ltgen Robert Shea Usmc Ret	President/CEO - Outgoing	$1,021,327	$20,324	$1,041,651	37
Patrick Miorin	EVP, CFO And Treasurer	$380,710	$26,317	$407,027	37
John Wood	Executive Vice President	$321,855	$13,708	$335,563	40
Michael Warlick	VP, Defense Operation	$226,162	$13,502	$239,664	40
James Griggs	VP, CIO/CTO	$213,834	$20,465	$234,299	38
Ray Cross	VP, Intelligence	$206,108	$12,697	$218,805	40
Tina Jordan	VP, Membership	$196,003	$20,356	$216,359	40
Nancy Temple	VP, HR & Support/Secretary	$197,705	$17,635	$215,340	30

Name	Title	Base	Other	Total	Hrs/Wk
Ltgen Robert Shea Usmc Ret	President/CEO	$571,843	$10,320	$582,163	37
Patrick Miorin	EVP, CFO And Treasurer	$293,491	$22,001	$315,492	37
John Wood	Executive Vice President	$286,197	$9,780	$295,977	40
Mike Warlick	VP, Defense Operation	$211,032	$7,253	$218,285	40
Jim Griggs	VP, CIO/CTO	$200,259	$12,890	$213,149	38
Tina Jordan	VP, Membership	$180,275	$22,527	$202,802	40
Nancy Temple	VP, HR & Support/Secretary	$181,470	$18,175	$199,645	30
Ray Cross	VP, Intelligence	$190,500	$6,631	$197,131	40

Name	Title	Base	Other	Total	Hrs/Wk
Ltgen Robert Shea Usmc Ret	President/CEO	$754,494	$18,562	$773,056	37
Patrick Miorin	EVP, CFO And Treasurer	$350,882	$29,332	$380,214	37
John Wood	Executive Vice President	$334,220	$17,310	$351,530	40
Mike Warlick	VP, Defense Operation	$218,015	$12,911	$230,926	40
Jim Griggs	VP, CIO/CTO	$205,514	$18,094	$223,608	38
Tina Jordan	VP, Membership	$186,613	$27,010	$213,623	40
Nancy Temple	VP, HR & Support/Secretary	$188,382	$22,269	$210,651	30
Ray Cross	VP, Intelligence	$196,358	$11,488	$207,846	40

Source: IRS Form 990 filings. Compensation includes base and other reported compensation.

Partners & Funders

Grant funding relationships from IRS Form 990 filings

$77K Grants Given

1 Organizations

Top Grantees

1 total

Afcea Educational Foundation FAIRFAX, VA

$77K

Source: IRS Form 990 Schedule I filings. Amounts may span multiple tax years.

Contact

Get in touch with Afcea International

Phone

(703) 631-6166

Social

Visit Website

4114 Legato Road Suite 1000 Fairfax, VA 22033

Afcea International

What They Focus On

Financial Information

How They Work

Assess Needs

Design Programs

Deliver Services

Evaluate Impact

Programs and Initiatives

Direct Services

Capacity Building

Impact Research

Team & Leadership

Ray Cross

Tamara Greenspan

Lt. Gen. Bruce Crawford, USA (Ret.)

Pat Miorin

Brig. Gen. Paul Fredenburgh, USA (Ret.)

Col. Mike Black, USAF (Ret.)

Tammy Goehring

Jason Henham

Sandra Jontz

Melissa MacDonald

Gina McGovern

Shaunté Russell

Ltg Susan Lawrence Usa Ret

Nancy Temple

James Griggs

Paul Fredenburgh III

Tina Jordan

Col Michael Black Usaf Ret

Milestones

Organization Founded

Program Expansion

Program Expansion

Associated People

Board of Directors

Executive Compensation

Partners & Funders

Top Grantees

Related Organizations

Tax-Exempt Affiliates

Contact

Phone

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