• Non-profit devoted to international security affairs: counter-terrorism, cyber-security, homeland security, border protection, CBRNE, etc. • Includes authorship of numerous articles and opinion editorials (See Publications)

Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Gaming, Strategic Technology

World-class executive, educator and communicator able to negotiate and close agreements with Federal and Foreign public sector leaders as well as C-level corporate officers, International or Non-Government officials. Dialogue and/or support to international organizations such as the UN Counter-Terrorism Committee, UN Office for Drugs and Crime, the UN Security Council Resolution 1540 Committee, the International Atomic Energy Agency, INTERPOL and World Customs Organization. Expertise in Due Diligence and Investigations, Trade and Foreign Direct Investment, New Technologies and Counter-Trafficking (Human, Narcotics, Weapons, Nuclear, Money-Laundering, etc.). Author on numerous topics involving Diplomacy and Security. Proposal Manager and Writer with over $1/2 Billion in wins.• Visiting Lecturer BAU International University - Washington, 2013 and 2014 (http://www.bauinternational.com/)

• IDIQ Contract Providing Education and IT Services to US Army War College.• Capture and Team Member to $9M win at FT Lewis, WA.

• Advisor/Project Manager to U.S. Federal agencies, international organizations and national security and law/customs enforcement bureaus in 24 countries regarding counter-narcotics, counter-nuclear proliferation, money laundering, trafficking in humans and weapons.• Founder Counter-smuggling network supporting investigations in 55 total countries.• Negotiated partnership agreement with Ministry of Finance (Customs) - Greece.• Negotiated partnership agreement with Ministry of Interior - Kyrgyzstan and CARICC.• Negotiated partnership agreement with SECI Center.• Program Manager/Chief Facilitator regarding the ratified interoperability agreement between two regional law enforcement agencies: the seven-nation Central Asian Regional Information Coordination Centre – based in Almaty, Kazakhstan and the 13-nation Southeast Europe Cooperative Initiative to Combat Trans-Border Crime (SECI) based in Bucharest, Romania.• Co-Sponsor of International Law Enforcement Cooperation Workshop, May 17-20, 2010, Ankara, Turkey (www.cilec.net).• Co-Sponsor of international symposium on law enforcement cooperation (with the Organisation for Security and Co-operation Europe, Vienna, the Turkish Institute for Security and Democracy/Turkish National Police), Washington, DC, October, 2008 – http://www.thetisd.org.• Session Leader, Wharton Aerospace and Defense Conference 2009 and 2010, Wharton School of Business, University of Pennsylvania.Other Research Interests:• Terrorism• Political Economy of Kosovo• Multinational Interoperability in Security Structures (NATO, Partnership for Peace, United Nations, etc.)• Advanced Technology Initiatives

• International Relations

•Researcher on Congressional Report. •Co-Founder of Alion’s Information Analysis Center (IAC) Program Management Office (PMO). •Business Developer/Proposal Writer for Department of Defense, Department of Homeland Security and foreign governments. •Led acquisition inquiries with companies.•Led multiple partnership initiatives for new business.

•Curriculum Developer and Lead Instructor for all Modeling & Simulation instruction throughout the United States Army to include all courseware, training support plans and instruction given worldwide.•Obtained State Department Export license to 50 countries.•Lean Six Sigma: Optimized contractor force through restructuring.•Revised curriculum of six-week U.S. Army Simulation Officers’ Course. Accredited as Graduate-level by the American Council of Education.•Assisted with U.S. bi-lateral staff talks between the U.S. and foreign militaries. •Lecturer representing U.S. at NATO Lecture Series on Modeling & Simulation; co-sponsored by the U.S. Army’s Simulation Operations Proponent and the United Kingdom’s Defence Science & Technology Laboratory during November 2005. Lectures were conducted in Stockholm, Sweden and Bucharest, Romania. •Follow-on lectures during October 2006 conducted in Ljubljana, Slovenia; Ankara, Turkey and Farnborough, United Kingdom.

•Co-founder of cell developing strategic-thinking technologies using Artificial Intelligence (AI), computer simulations, software, web-based e-learning and data-mining.•Originator/Coordinator of symposium on Israeli-Palestinian Information Operations; conducted by academics from Oxford and Cambridge.•Extensive coordination throughout the U.S. Federal Government, academia, and corporations concerning matters related to Homeland Security and the Global War on Terror. •Wrote the substantial opinion for the Secretary of Defense on whether the United States should ratify the new NATO Peacekeeping Doctrine (Non-Article V Crisis Response Operations) - Ratification complete.•Received research grant for article ‘Can NATO Train for Peace?’

U.S. Army War College Representative on panel with other services.

•Adept at negotiating, securing and integrating expertise from Ambassadors, International Organizations (including United Nations), Non-Government Organizations, humanitarian and advocacy groups.•Lead U.S. Planner for NATO largest training exercise. Exercise assimilated and certified Poland and the Czech Republic into NATO. •Lead U.S. Planner for follow-on NATO mission to Afghanistan.•Italy: Led U.S. bi-lateral team to assimilate and certify new Italian-led Army Headquarters into NATO.•UK: Led predominately U.S.-British team to re-certify British-led Army Headquarters in NATO.•Ukraine: Provided expertise to multi-national peacekeeping training attended by 22 nations (observers from Russia and China).•Israel: Provided expertise to bi-lateral U.S.-Israeli military organization on issues concerning Missile Defense and Weapons of Mass Destruction.•Consulted NATO matters to Office of the Joint Staff, Pentagon prior to Operation Iraqi Freedom.

•Company Commander, 3-69 Armor Battalion: Responsible for Rapid Deployment Company of 108 personnel and $23 million in assets. •Upon order of the President of the United States, deploy company combat team anywhere within 24 hours. In 1998, U.N. weapons inspectors were kicked out of Iraq prompting company to be lead U.S. combat element to deploy from Fort Stewart, Georgia to Iraq-Kuwait border. Assumed command of lead company in Kuwaiti desert.•Operations officer of multinational exercise responsible for interoperability of 26,000 personnel from the U.S., Egypt, Jordan, Kuwait, United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, and Qatar.•Chief of Battle Simulation Center, encompassing 110 acres, eight buildings and three contractors operating on a $2 million annual budget. Created new streamlined organization structure by diversifying creating economy of scale and saving approximately $200,000 in taxpayer funding over two years.