Norman Hayes
School of Professional Advancement
Rear Admiral, United States Navy (Ret.)
Biography
Norman Hayes currently serves as Professor for the Master’s degree Cybersecurity Studies program, College of Professional Studies, George Washington University and CEO, Deep Futures Consulting, LLC. As a former Executive Vice President, Cybersecurity and Intelligence for two Alexandria, VA based companies, he exercised broad authorities for contract management, business development, software development, and growth strategies. He served for three years as President, Naval Intelligence Professionals Charitable Foundation. During his Navy career, he served as Director of Intelligence, United States European Command, and as the Director, National Security Operations Center at the National Security Agency. Other highlights include Commanding Officer, Navy and Marine Corps Intelligence Training Center; Director of Intelligence, Combined Forces Command – Afghanistan; Executive Assistant to Director of Naval Intelligence, and Assistant Chief of Staff, Intelligence, Commander Seventh Fleet.
Norman has four incredible children, Felicia Renee, Lofton Darnell, Inori Sala, and Ai Thanda.