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2025 Leadership Report

For more than four decades, Business Executives for National Security (BENS) has served as a trusted bridge between business leaders and the national security community—bringing private sector expertise to help address the nation’s most pressing strategic challenges.

The 2025 BENS Leadership Report highlights how our members are contributing to that mission. Through focused campaigns, strategic convenings, member delegations, and applied thought leadership, BENS continues to align business insight with government priorities to strengthen America’s resilience, competitiveness, and security.

We invite you to explore the report and learn more about how BENS members are helping advance practical solutions to the complex security challenges facing the United States today.

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