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Rob Lehman

Co-founder and CCO, Saronic. On 1 show, 1 appearance. The Shows tab opens the full record on each.

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A retired U.S. Marine Corps Lieutenant Colonel with 22 years of service, Lehman co-founded Saronic, an autonomous surface vessel defense tech unicorn. Prior to Saronic, he served as CEO of maritime tech supplier TTI and co-founded defense acquisition consultancy 9 Line Solutions.

What they said4 Shows1

Everything Rob Lehman said on any show that made the record, most notable first. Each card names its show and opens the statement there.

SOURCERY Opinion

Lehman: Administration has put real funding and enforcement behind defense acquisition reforms

“The administration's done a fantastic job of pushing real reforms, putting real money behind them, and kind of real teeth and consequences behind, you know, not adhering to them.”

Rob Lehman Sep 10, 2026 ▶ 30:55 Saronic's 4 Co-Founders on Building a $9.25B Shipbuilder | Part III

SOURCERY Assertion Not checkable as stated

Lehman: Defense contracting officers often lack awareness of permissible acquisition policies

“I think one thing that could help is using AI to augment the acquisition workforce because we've come across multiple times where there's a lack of awareness about a new regulation, a new policy that tells them they can do something that they're adamant that t…”

Rob Lehman Sep 10, 2026 ▶ 33:21 Saronic's 4 Co-Founders on Building a $9.25B Shipbuilder | Part III

SOURCERY Disclosure

Lehman: Saronic approached frontline operators directly rather than PEOs or Congress

“You know, we didn't approach our initial customers at the PEO or now PAE level. We didn't go from the hill. It was really finding operators and understanding what are the things you're being asked to do that you have to say, yes sir, yes ma'am.”

Rob Lehman Sep 10, 2026 ▶ 29:10 Saronic's 4 Co-Founders on Building a $9.25B Shipbuilder | Part III

SOURCERY Assertion Not yet assessed · timeframe Sep 2026

Lehman: Saronic closed a government CRADA within 90 days of founding

“One, and it was a cooperative research and development agreement, CRADA, a government term of art. And it's essentially a no-cost contract that in exchange for codifying the relationship, you can get access to certain customer requirements or information that …”

Rob Lehman Sep 10, 2026 ▶ 28:22 Saronic's 4 Co-Founders on Building a $9.25B Shipbuilder | Part III

One line per show, most statements first. The link opens Rob's full record on that show: the calibration, argument clarity, speaking style and every statement made there.

Show	Role there	Eps	Statements	Record
SOURCERYLEDGER	Co-founder and CCO, Saronic	1	4	—	full record on Sourcery →