Ian Brown

Ian Brown is an active duty US Army Major and serves as a Department of Defense Information Network Operations Officer. His military career spans 20-plus years, three wartime and two peace time overseas deployments, and multiple leadership roles. He has earned a Masters degree in Information Technology Management, as well as other professional certifications.

Ian is passionate about advocating and programming for the transgender community. He’s a current Capital Pride Alliance Board Member, Executive Producer of Capital Trans Pride (2018 and 2019), and Programming Committee Chair to Temple Bet Mishpachah’s Board of Directors. He also served as a panelist for the FLUX Transgender Veterans Panel Discussion (2018) and the keynote speaker for the Bet Mishpachah Transgender Day of Remembrance service (2017).

Ian is also a self-proclaimed foodie and fitness enthusiast.