Samuel Sheffield has always been interested in the intersection of technology and security. After earning his Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice and Criminology, he joined the United States Army where he served as a Military Intelligence Officer, Signal Officer, and Company Commander. During his time in the army, he became fascinated with cybersecurity and artificial intelligence, leading him to pursue a Master's degree in Cybersecurity and a Ph.D. in Artificial Intelligence. In 2023, Samuel founded PantheonAI, a company that specializes in developing advanced ethical decision-making solutions using AI technology. He also served as the Deputy CISO at General Datatech, L.P., where he oversaw the security of the company's systems and networks. Samuel is also passionate about teaching and sharing his knowledge with others. He previousky worked as an Adjunct Professor at Collin College, where he taught courses on cybersecurity analysis. He currently serves as the Innovation Officer for the United States Army, where he leads initiatives to implement cutting-edge technology in military operations. Throughout his career, Samuel has been recognized for his expertise in the field of cybersecurity and AI. He has received multiple certifications, including the Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) certification. He is committed to using his knowledge and experience to make the digital world a safer place for individuals and businesses.