Aaron Utsler
Marketing Manager
Aaron is a 22-year U.S. Navy veteran with extensive experience leading intelligence operations across four continents. During his career in counterintelligence and human intelligence, he specialized in cultivating relationships, analyzing human behavior, and managing complex operations in dynamic environments.
At New North Ventures, Aaron applies his operational and analytical expertise to lead the firm’s content and thought leadership initiatives. He directs strategic communications across digital platforms, publications, podcasts, and events—translating intelligence principles into authentic storytelling that fosters engagement and trust.
Aaron brings to NNV a unique blend of intelligence tradecraft, narrative design, and organizational insight, helping shape the firm’s voice at the intersection of national security, technology, and venture innovation.