Christian Thornton
Research Analyst
Christian is a Research Analyst at Deltek, where he focuses on the U.S. Department of Defense’s 4th Estate agencies, including the Missile Defense Agency (MDA), Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA), Washington Headquarters Services (WHS), Defense Advanced Research Agency (DARPA), and other defense wide agencies. In this role he tracks and analyzes contract opportunities, budget trends, acquisition strategies, and market dynamics across the 4th Estate and government as a whole, helping clients anticipate upcoming procurements and align capture strategies with agency priorities.