Peter Van Deusen was appointed CEO of Knowledge International LLC (KI) in 2016. He is a senior executive with 35-years of civilian and U.S. Air Force success as a CEO, business owner, and national policy and defense analyst within the National Security realm. Prior to joining KI, Mr. Van Deusen was the CEO of LLD Consulting International. LLD Consulting provided strategic business advice, as well as engineering and capabilities-based assessments to clients in the US and abroad. Mr. Van Deusen’s military career highlights included leadership and management at the commanding and executive officer levels in operations, developmental and operational test, and flight training. He retired from active duty in 2011 as a Colonel with over 3100 flight hours in a variety of aircraft.