Brandon Daniels and Avichal Garg Join CNAS Board of Advisors

Washington, November 7, 2023 — The Center for a New American Security (CNAS) is delighted to announce the addition of Brandon Daniels and Avichal Garg to its Board of Advisors.

“We are pleased to welcome Brandon and Avichal,” said Richard Fontaine, Chief Executive Officer of CNAS. “Their industry insight and tech expertise will play a key role in shaping the Center’s continued work at the intersection of national security and emerging technologies.”

Brandon Daniels is the Chief Executive Officer of Exiger, a supply chain and third-party risk management tech company that is revolutionizing the way Fortune 500 companies and governments decide who to do business with through award-winning artificial intelligence. A regulatory expert, technology practitioner, and AI innovator, Daniels brings decades of experience in senior management. Before joining Exiger, Brandon served as President of Clutch Group, where he grew the company into one of the first movers in legal and compliance analytics.

Avichal Garg is the Co-founder and Managing Partner of Electric Capital, one of the largest digital assets investment firms in the world. Electric Capital is an investor in many of the leading web3 protocols and companies. Prior to starting Electric Capital, Avichal was an angel investor with a combined market capitalization in excess of $50 billion. He is also chairman of the board at the Crypto Council for Innovation, the leading advocacy group focused on advancing web3 innovation.

For more information, contact Alexa Whaley at awhaley@cnas.org.