DOHA Director Peregrine D. Russell-Hunter to deliver keynote on the future of Trusted Workforce 2.0 with federal agency leaders joining panel discussions
FAIRFAX, VA / ACCESS Newswire / August 5, 2026 / Chainbridge Solutions announced today it will host Built on Trust: The Future of Personnel Security on September 10, 2026, at the Virginia Tech North Campus in Arlington, Virginia. The event will bring federal Personnel Security (PERSEC) leaders together to examine where the field is headed and how agencies can prepare for the next phase of Trusted Workforce 2.0.
Peregrine D. Russell-Hunter, Director of the Defense Office of Hearings and Appeals, will deliver the keynote address - speaking on what the next phase of Trusted Workforce 2.0 means for federal Personnel Security programs. Russell-Hunter brings more than two decades of experience at DOHA. He has also served on the DoD/DNI Joint Security and Suitability Process Reform Team since 2007.
Following the keynote, a panel discussion including federal agency leaders will be moderated by Nate Richman, Chainbridge Solutions' Director of Personnel Security Support Services to include:
John Goldsby, Chief of Personnel Security, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Lisa Nichols-Streck, Senior Personnel Security Specialist, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Nicholas O'Connell, Personnel Security Manager, Smithsonian Institution
"It is a privilege to bring together leaders with direct responsibility for federal Personnel Security," said Aarti Smith, Founder and CEO of Chainbridge Solutions. "Their experience will ground the discussion in the decisions agencies are making now as they prepare for the next phase of Trusted Workforce 2.0."
Attendance is limited, and registration requires a valid government email address. To learn more and request an invitation, visit: https://chainbridgesolutions.com/events/built-on-trust-persec/.
About Chainbridge Solutions
Chainbridge Solutions is a software development company built to protect and advance America's missions. Founded in 2010, Chainbridge builds mission-critical software that protects the federal workforce and modernizes federal operations. The company brings technologists and mission experts together to develop Personnel Security systems and Applied AI solutions that strengthen operational performance.
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