Nathan Lausmann
Military Officer.
Engineer.
Pilot.
Curious about how the world works —
and how to make it work better

Nathan Lausmann is a U.S. Air Force pilot and cyber warfare officer. He has held military roles involving tactical command and control and joint special operations missions.
He graduated magna cum laude with an Honors Bachelor of Science (HBS) in industrial engineering and aerospace from Oregon State University. His undergraduate research on leadership development was later peer-reviewed and published. He earned his civilian flight ratings from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University and is currently pursuing a Master's of Systems Engineering degree at Johns Hopkins University.
Nathan's diverse work history began at age 15 and includes roles in national park administration, nonprofit executive operations, corporate information technology, secondary and higher education development, law enforcement, and defense engineering. He has held formal leadership roles for over 10 years, including positions leading organizations as large as 2,500 people.
Dedicated to helping others, Nate has contributed nearly 4,000 volunteer hours. His interests include running, swimming, weightlifting, snowboarding, backpacking, finance, and more. He hopes to visit every state, U.S. national park, and country in the world.
Official Air Force Biography


