Jacob Sealander is the Chief Architect, C5ISR Systems at Curtiss-Wright Defense Solutions. As Chief Architect, his primary responsibility is new business capture, technology strategy development, and innovation champion. In this role, Jacob is the primary point of contact for potential new customers, providing architecture support and commercial guidance while serving as the technical authority on proposal content, including all technical content and pricing strategies. He first joined Curtiss-Wright in 1996, as a mechanical designer, and has progressed within the company for the past 25 years. Jacob has held a technology director position within Curtiss-Wright Defense Solutions for the past seven years and was named Chief Architect, C5ISR Systems in 2020. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from California State University/Northridge.