John Roberti
Founding Partner
Rear Admiral, U.S. Navy (Retired)
John Roberti is a Founding Partner of Covenant Government Affairs, a full-service consulting firm specializing in federal government relations and international business development and strategy advisory services.
John Roberti most recently served as senior vice president of government relations and strategy for Cubic Corporation, a global leader in the defense and transportation industries. In this role, he was responsible for government relations with the executive and legislative branches (transportation and defense authorization and appropriations committees) of the U.S. Government, supported international market development and led the corporate strategy development process across Cubic Corporation. Prior to that position, John was the vice president of Washington operations for Cubic Defense Systems.
John has more than 30 years of defense experience across a variety of assignments and transitioned from active duty service as a Rear Admiral in the U.S. Navy. His last assignment while on active duty was as the Deputy Director, Joint Strategic Planning on The Joint Staff, J-5 in the Pentagon. There he was responsible for the DoD's Joint Strategic Planning System including the National Military Strategy and the annual Chairman's Risk Assessment. He was also co-director of the 2010 Nuclear Posture Review.
