Ep. 83 - Nominal

Podcast: Crossing the Valley · Frontdoor Defense

Opublikowano: 2026-06-03

How Nominal Turned the Pentagon’s Slowest Gate Into a Growth Engine Featuring Cameron McCord, CEO and co-founder of Nominal About Cameron Cameron McCord has seen the defense ecosystem from more seats than most. He started his career as a young submarine officer, operating, in his words, with “the best of 1980s technology” and learning what it feels like to be beholden to antiquated tech when the mission is on the line. He carried that frustration into operating roles at Anduril and Saildrone, where he watched fast-growing hardware companies scale and saw the same t...