Ben Jaskiewicz
Optimize Impact

Ben Jaskiewicz is a Vice President at Herren Associates, leading the firm’s Full-Spectrum Cyber Operations to disrupt threats and safeguard critical missions. With 15 years of experience supporting the Department of the Navy, Defense Logistics Agency, Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Army (Cost & Economics), and the Defense Cost and Research Center, Ben drives initiatives that strengthen cyber resilience, implement Zero Trust controls for mission-critical operational technology, enhance platform and weapon system cybersecurity, and streamline RMF and ATO lifecycles.

At Herren, Ben provides technical and financial leadership for strategic Navy programs, including the DDG(X) Guided Missile Destroyer and previously the Navy’s Electric Ships Office, leveraging advanced analytics, integrated scheduling, cost modeling, and Earned Value Management.

Previously at Technomics, Ben supported unmanned aerial systems cost studies for the Naval Center for Cost Analysis, developing comprehensive parametric cost models, normalizing payload and system costs, and performing rigorous cost-performance analyses.

Ben earned his bachelor’s degree in Economics (minor in Mathematics) from Saint Mary’s College of Maryland, is a certified PMP, and holds the CompTIA Security+ certification.

TESTIMONIALS

“[Herren’s] analysis of all systems components and development of fully actionable recommendations to improve Fleet Readiness will become an integral part of the Navy’s plan to increase ship self-sufficiency, improve shore-based support, implement periodic systems assessments, and incorporate policy-related changes.” ​

VICE ADMIRAL, UNITED STATES NAVY​