Dr. Beckman built knowledge management systems most of his 30-year career, primarily in the Intelligence Community and DOD. He is a former USAF KC-135 pilot, a Vietnam Veteran, founder of six businesses, and father of three sons.  He is the Co-Founder and Executive Director of TreatNOW.org, Chief Knowledge Officer, Foundation for the Study of Infectious Disease, and sits on a half dozen Boards.