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Andrew R. Koch
Senior Vice President for Defense and Homeland Security

Andrew Koch leads Scribe Strategies’ Defense and Homeland Security consulting practice.

An expert on US defense acquisition and policy, he brings more than a decade of national security and defense experience to lead Scribe’s work in customer, market, and competitive assessments for homeland security and defense clients, providing services such as evaluation of companies, government programs, and identification of new business opportunities.

Having held several senior positions in journalism and non-governmental think-tanks, Mr. Koch’s wide-ranging background offers clients a unique perspective on topics as diverse as homeland security, the defense industry, and weapons proliferation.

Prior to joining Scribe Strategies, Mr. Koch was the Washington Bureau Chief for Jane's Defence Weekly, the leading global defense publication. He headed up their coverage of defense markets and policies in the United States and Western Hemisphere and was also their primary editorial expert on strategic issues, U.S. defense procurement and intelligence matters. He continues to write a column for Jane’s as Contributing Strategic Editor.

A four-time award winner for journalistic excellence, Mr. Koch is an internationally recognized defense and homeland security expert who has testified before Congress and is a frequent commentator on national security matters. He has appeared in the New York Times, Washington Post, Los Angeles Times, and on CNN, BBC, NPR, “The Charlie Rose Show,” ABC, CBS, CNBC, and dozens of other major media outlets.

In addition, Mr. Koch has been a senior analyst tracking strategic issues, global weapons proliferation, and security in South and Southwest Asia. He has worked at several think-tanks, including the Center for Non-Proliferation Studies in Monterey, California, and the Center for Defense Information in Washington, D.C.


Mr. Koch holds an M.A. in International Affairs from George Washington University and a B.A. in International Relations from Boston University.

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