In this episode of Defense Mavericks, Bonnie is joined by Dr. Dolores Kuchina-Mucina, Chief Disruptor at REXOTA Solutions and an expert in practicing and executing other transaction authorities (OTs). They explore the misconceptions surrounding OTs, the value of two-page contracts, and the importance of coloring outside the lines when it comes to contract frameworks. Dolores shares her insights on what it truly means to be “innovative” in this space.

TIMESTAMPS

[01:38] Getting a PhD in OTs.

[03:39] Other Transaction Authorities (OTAs).

[07:05] Academic works on contracting.

[11:12] Using different colors of money.

[15:51] Using OTs appropriately.

[18:00] Emphasis on going fast.

[22:13] The hackathon event.

[25:02] Innovation and its challenges.

[29:46] Overuse of the word "innovation".

[32:50] OTs and their significance.

RESOURCES MENTIONED:

Andrew Bowne Dissertation: https://digital.library.adelaide.edu.au/dspace/handle/2440/138369

CONNECT:

Follow Dolores: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dkuchinamusina/

Follow Bonnie: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bonnie-evangelista-520747231/

CDAO: https://www.ai.mil/

Tradewind AI: https://www.tradewindai.com/

How Other Transaction Authorities Push the Bounds of Innovation with Dr. Dolores Kuchina-Musina, Chief Disruptor at REXOTA Solutions