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Skillbridge Fellowship Program
Pallas Advisors is proud to partner with DoD-Skillbridge, a program which prioritizes the future of our service members by supporting their transition between the end of service and the start of their civilian careers. We are excited to continue helping those in uniform through this program to make their transition as smooth as possible.
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Interested in becoming a Pallas Skillbridge Fellow? More details can be found here.
Meet the Fellows

Christian Amelia
Christian is joining us through the Skillbridge Program after completing a diverse ten-year career as a Naval Aviator. As a fully-qualified MH-60S pilot he completed deployments to Central and South America, Europe, and Africa. He brings knowledge of allied capability and capacity building in the Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction realm as a former Program Manager at the Defense Threat Reduction Agency. Most recently, he was the Aide to RDML Alexis Walker, Commander, Carrier Strike Group Ten, gaining key strategic and operational insights into one of the U.S.’ most vital national assets. Christian holds a BS in Political Science and commission from the United States Naval Academy and an MA in Security Studies with a Certificate in Diplomatic Studies from Georgetown University.
Chelsea Pellicano
Chelsea is joining Pallas and bringing over a decade of knowledge and experience in the U.S. Army, where she specialized in intelligence operations, strategic planning, and risk management. Most recently, she supported high-impact capability development at U.S. Special Operations Command, driving procurement efficiency and stakeholder engagement for SOF current and emerging programs of record. Chelsea holds a Bachelors of Arts and Sciences in International Relations from the University of Delaware and will be pursuing an Executive MBA at the University of Virginia Darden School of Business.
