Eliot Pence

Eliot Pence is a builder of frontier defence and industrial companies. He is the founder of Dominion Dynamics, a Canadian defence technology company working to establish sovereign capability in aerospace, autonomy, and command-and-control. From 2018 to 2022, Mr. Pence led global growth at Anduril Industries. He joined as one of the company’s earliest business development hires and played a central role in building it into one of America’s most consequential defence technology companies. He later served as Chief Business Officer at Osmo and Cambium Biomaterials, where he led government and enterprise go-to-market efforts to translate frontier R&D into deployable platforms. Previously, he was a Senior Director at McLarty Associates, the Washington, DC-based advisory firm. Mr. Pence serves as a board director of Xanadu (XNDU), the world’s leading quantum company, and is the co-chair of the Alliance of Canadian Defence Companies (ACDC). He is a graduate of the University of Victoria and Yale.