Blake Williamson joined the CISR staff in 2010 as an student editorial assistant for The Journal of Conventional Weapons Destruction, and became the Technical and Content Editor in 2012. In 2022 he moved into the role of Communications and Publications Specialist, administrating CISR's social media, assisting with marketing and public relations, and supporting the production CISR publications. He graduated from James Madison University in 2012 with a Bachelor of Science in Writing, Rhetoric and Technical Communication.