Paul Aronhime

Paul A. Aronhime (LinkedIn) is Chief Growth Officer for the Citizen Security & Public Services sector at Peraton, a position he assumed in July 2025. He brings over 25 years of experience in growth, sales, business strategy, operations, and capture management across the defense, federal civilian, and private sectors. Aronhime's career spans the federal technology and security ecosystem, where he has led growth, strategy, and operations for major systems integrators supporting civilian, homeland security, defense, and intelligence customers. His work includes leading large modernization pursuits, shaping digital transformation strategies, and advising executives on cybersecurity, data governance, and advanced technology adoption.

Aronhime is known for bringing clarity to high-stakes decisions and driving disciplined execution. Prior to joining Peraton, Aronhime served as Senior Vice President for the Federal Sector at Keeper Security, where he led the company's strategic growth in zero-trust cybersecurity solutions for federal agencies. At Keeper, he was named one of WashingtonExec's Top Public Sector Leaders to Watch in 2025.

Throughout his career, Aronhime has held influential leadership positions at several prominent organizations. His career includes roles at General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT), IBM, Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC), and Idemia, where he played key roles in critical initiatives within the Department of Defense, Fourth Estate, Combatant Commands, and international markets. He also served as Senior Vice President of Strategic Growth at IntelliBridge.

Aronhime's background includes service in the U.S. Army in air defense intelligence during Operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm. He is a graduate of the University of Virginia. He continues to serve as a member of the Montana State University Institute for National Security Research and Education's External (INSRE) Advisory Group.