Greg Caires

Greg Caires is a strategic communications and marketing executive with nearly 30 years of experience across the aerospace, defense, and technology sectors. He currently serves as Director of Corporate Affairs & Strategic Communications for Skydweller Aero, leading corporate communications, executive communications, public affairs, and government relations. He also serves as fractional Chief Marketing Officer for TeleMagic.app, overseeing brand strategy, product positioning, marketing communications, and go-to-market initiatives. Previously, Greg held senior communications leadership roles with Lockheed Martin, BAE Systems, Cobham plc, and Elbit America, where he supported business growth through strategic communications, stakeholder engagement, and thought leadership. Following the September 11 attacks, he was commissioned as a U.S. Navy Public Affairs Officer and deployed to Afghanistan, earning the Fleet Marine Force Warfare Officer qualification while serving alongside the U.S. Marine Corps. Earlier in his career, Greg was a defense journalist and a founding member of the Lexington Institute, contributing to national discussions on defense and security. Greg holds a Master of Arts in National Security and Strategic Studies from the U.S. Naval War College. He is Accredited in Public Relations (APR) and a Certified Public Relations Counselor (CPRC).