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Steven Casazza

“One-part global trade evangelist, one-part creative problem solver, two-parts team motivator, and one-part political negotiator. I love what we do because defense exports are the best team sport!” – Steven Casazza, President Steve is a visionary, big-picture thinker, and DTS’ President. His role is vital in leading the company’s defense trade strategies. Steven has built… Read More

Audrey Sutton

“ITAR Compliance, aged with experience, and a dash of fresh thinking. I love what we do because I like fixing things that seem broken and solving problems that others find impossible!” – Audrey Sutton, Director of Solutions Delivery Audrey is a DTS’ Director of Solutions Delivery, leading solutions teams and DTS’ delivery processes. Her dedicated… Read More

Chanel Miller

“One part export controls, two parts execution strategy, with a garnish of team spirit. I am passionate about what we do because we are helping clients realize that trade compliance can be their competitive advantage. It’s important and rewarding work!” – Chanel Miller, Director of Strategy & Growth Chanel is a DTS’ Director of Strategy… Read More

Breeanna Brock

“One-part statutory interpretation, one-part regulatory translator, two-parts process and procedure advocate, and one-part educator. I love what we do because reducing regulatory red tape while maintaining ITAR compliance fosters a safer and secure world with unlimited growth and opportunity.” – Breeanna Brock, General Counsel Breeanna is General Counsel and oversees the Administration Division of DTS. … Read More

Nicholas Thorne, PhD.

“One-part licensing, one-part technology, and one huge part curious academic. The defense trade lies at the intersection of economics, political science, and military science, so being part of a team that understands, appreciates, and provides a holistic approach for their clients is beyond exciting.” – Nick Thorne, Deputy Director of Solutions Delivery Nick is DTS’… Read More

Logan Schaub

“One part licensing, one part compliance, one part international partnering. Developing strategies for effective and on-time export licensing and compliance solutions is what makes a compliance program successful, and this success provides a competitive advantage.” – Logan Schaub, Solutions Manager Logan is a DTS Solutions Manager for the Direct & Embedded Support team and an… Read More

Shawna Klohs

“Aged ITAR and EAR compliance with a pinch of classification and a dash of client appreciation.” – Shawna Klohs, Solutions Manager Shawna is a DTS’ Solutions Manager of the Managed Services team and an export authorization subject matter expert. She specializes in facilitating various export authorization strategies, approvals, and associated lifecycle management requirements for business… Read More

Veronica Contrada

“One part Trade Compliance nerd, one part Commerce Dept guru, with a heaping spoonful of licensing. I love protecting American technology!” – Veronica Contrada, Principal Specialist Veronica is a subject matter expert in trade compliance, specializing in the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) and International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) controlled licensing. With a deep understanding… Read More

Steven Caracciolo

“Two-parts license drafter, one-part exemption validator, dashes of approval facilitation and post-approval compliance. I love what we do because helping defense industry clients achieve their objectives turned out to be even cooler than I thought!” – Steven Caracciolo, Senior Specialist Steven is an export authorization subject matter expert.  He specializes in facilitating export authorization approvals… Read More

Gabby Sousa

“One part licensing strategy, one part strategic thinker, and one part writer rimmed with customer service and a twist of social butterfly. I love helping our clients realize that trade compliance knowledge can actually foster international sales, not hinder them!” – Gabby Sousa, Senior Specialist Gabby is an export authorization subject matter expert. She specializes… Read More