Timothy Newberry is a former Naval Officer and subject matter expert in digital training design and adversarial use of the internet. As a co-founder of White Canvas Group, Tim was selected to create, design, and implement a program for the CIAs Counter Terrorism Center producing measurable results against global terror networks. Tim has provided countless hours of subject matter expertise and creative design support to US Special Operations Forces (SOF) in developing alternative technical solutions for existing mission requirements within SOF. Since founding WCG, Tim has built technologies like GridMeNow, a location-based service for enhanced situational awareness, which has since been spun off into its own company. Tim has also been a noted speaker at venues such as the Global Information Operations conference in London and the World Wide Information Operations conference in Washington DC.

Prior to White Canvas Group, Tim was a Submariner for eight years of active duty service while completing various assignments in the Pacific, Iraq and Washington DC areas. He is a 2000 graduate from the United States Naval Academy where he earned a B.S. in Computer Science and graduated with distinction. He has an M.S. in Engineering Management from Catholic University of America, a masters level equivalent in Nuclear Engineering for US Naval Nuclear Power Plant operations, and is currently a PhD candidate at the University of New Haven where his focus is on the intersection of new age digital challenges and criminal justice.