Washington DC-Baltimore Area
Senior executive with 15+ years of experience leading organizations and building cross-functional teams in the U.S. Army and defense technology. In-depth experience as a senior advisor and Chief of Staff to U.S. DoD and foreign senior leaders. Skilled in turning ideas into action plans and producing results beyond expectations. Proven history of adapting to new environments and delivering effective solutions to complex problems. Experienced in sensitive stakeholder engagements, strategic planning, leader development, and operations management. Gallup Strengths: 1. Arranger-To optimize the possibilities of relationships, connections, and strengths for the best outcome. 2. Relator- I enjoy building close relationships and working hard together to achieve a goal. 3. Learner-The process excites me and I often find myself in flow when learning new topics. 4. Analytical-I enjoy reviewing data, it’s source, the latest time of its value, then combining it with gut feel of an experienced expert before making a call. 5. Belief-Integrity, trustworthiness, relevance, and being the best are core values that drive me.
Chief of Staff for a public affairs team with the mission of telling the U.S Army’s story to the public. Synchronizes activities of a cross functional team consisting of plans, media relations, outreach, digital media, training, trademark and licensing, multimedia visual information, and resource management.
Leader of a 5,500-person Armored Brigade Combat Team, a cross-functional organization capable of world-wide deployment in support of national defense objectives. Directed the brigade's readiness to execute all assigned missions while taking care of soldiers and families. Managed an operating budget of +$100M and + $500M in property.
Focused on Business Development, Market Analysis, and Company Strategy