TechNet Cyber 2026

Speakers

Brig Gen Ivory Carter, USAF

Brig Gen Ivory Carter, USAF
Director of Command, Control, Communications and Cyber (C4) Systems
USTRANSCOM


Brig. Gen. Ivory D. Carter is the Director of Command, Control, Communications and Cyber (C4) Systems, for U.S. Transportation Command, Scott Air Force Base, Illinois. Additionally, he is the USTRANSCOM Deputy Director for Cyberspace Operations. He is responsible for the planning, integration, operations, and maintenance of USTRANSCOM’s C4 systems, cyberspace operations and effects. He also serves as the command’s chief information officer, responsible for the investment strategy for all information technology resources. Brig. Gen. Carter began his Air Force career as an enlisted Information Manager in 1990. In 1994, he was selected for the Reserve Officer Training Corps and was commissioned a Second Lieutenant in 1996 after completing his Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice. His staff experience includes serving as Action Officer and Executive Officer at Headquarters Air Combat Command and Action Officer and Liaison Officer to the Joint Staff, United States Strategic Command, and he is fully joint qualified. Prior to his present assignment, Brig. Gen. Carter was assigned to the Brooking Institution in Washington D.C. as a National Defense Fellow. He was selected from a small number of carefully chosen field-grade offices to attend the Brookings Institution. Here he gained insight into civilian defense policy & corporate communities where he broadened his perspectives and developed critical skills as a strategic & creative thinker.

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