John Hale
Defense Information Systems Agency
Mr. Hale is responsible for a host of enterprise services, including DoD Enterprise Email, DoD
Enterprise Portal Service, and Defense Connect Online. Enterprise Applications provides a
diverse portfolio of capabilities to the Department of Defense (DoD) that enhances operational
effectiveness, cross-organizational collaboration, and cyber-security. As a key focus area of
DISA’s Enterprise Services offerings, Enterprise Applications balances cost-effective solutions
with the department’s unique requirements for physical and virtual security.
Originally from Decatur, Alabama, Hale is a graduate from The University of Maryland,
University College. Prior to his civilian service, he served 8 years in the United States Air Force
and 11 years in the commercial sector. Mr. Hale started his civilian service with the Director of
National Intelligence and moved to the Defense Information Systems Agency in 2009.