Director of Government Relations
HAVOCai
About this role
The Director of Government Relations at HavocAI is responsible for leading the company's outreach and advocacy efforts in Washington, D.C., maintaining relationships with congressional offices and the Executive Branch to advance defense priorities. This role involves strategic engagement with national security stakeholders, preparing impactful materials to communicate the company's objectives, and coordinating internal and external efforts to align government engagement with business development. A strong understanding of federal appropriations, policy ecosystems, and the national security landscape is essential for success in shaping legislative outcomes and supporting the company’s growth initiatives.
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About HAVOCai
havocai.comHAVOCai is an industry leader in Collaborative Autonomy, specializing in the development and deployment of autonomous maritime systems. The company's innovative technology enables users to manage and control fleets of autonomous vehicles effectively, placing them in various environments—from maritime operations to complex land-based logistics. With a headquarters in Providence, RI, and additional locations across Boston, Austin, Washington, DC, and Honolulu, HAVOCai is poised to deliver real-time, scalable solutions for defense and security applications. Their mission is to enhance operational capabilities through their Collaborative Autonomy Stack, providing unmatched security and efficiency in military and civilian enterprises alike.
Recent company news
HavocAI raises $85M to sell autonomous boats to the U.S. military
Oct 9, 2025
HavocAI Highlights Defense Autonomy Vision at Tectonic Summit
4 days ago
Naval drone startup HavocAI hopes to build 100-foot robot boat by year’s end
Jun 7, 2025
Hanwha and HavocAI to Develop 200-Foot Autonomous Surface Vessel
Jan 9, 2026
Hanwha and HavocAI Team Up to Develop 200-Foot Autonomous Warships for U.S. Navy
Jan 8, 2026
About HAVOCai
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Leadership Team
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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Salary
$150k – $185k
per year
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