Michael Beal Email & Phone Number

LEADERSHIP: National security leader and veteran with exceptional ability to lean in, motivate, and inspire others to generate positive outcomes. People-focused executive with 25+ years of public and private sector leadership and management experience. Recent $100M+ National Security portfolio management experience delivering tailored solutions to the US Government, earning exceptional contract performance ratings from multiple clients. TECHNICAL PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT: 25+ years of experience launching and leading complex service contracts and technical programs, supporting:DIAICEDOEDHADCSAODNINCTCUSD/IDHS I&ADHS CISADHS OCIODHS DNDODepartment of StateTreasury Office of Cybersecurity & Critical Infrastructure Protection STRATEGIC COMMUNICATIONS: Creative communicator and critical thinker. International engagement and security assistance leader. Broad experience supporting private and public sector stakeholders and executive leadership - at CEO, Service, JTF, National Security Staff, NSC, and White House levels. Significant experience working alongside and directly supporting VPs, CEOs and CEO/COO equivalents, SES Government leaders and foreign government officials at Cabinet and Foreign Minister levels. Confident interfacing at all levels in public/private sectors. Excels at storytelling and communicating technical information to non-technical audiences. COLLABORATION: Proven ability to build and maintain strategic alliances. Broad experience serving on, building, and leading high-performance, cross-functional teams - from 3 to 30 to 300+ - focused on complex problems & development of timely, tangible and relevant solutions. Exceptional customer service focus & instincts. Strong connector and networker.STRATEGIC ENGAGEMENTS: Boeing GoogleL3 HarrisCaterpillar Flextronics CME GroupLockheed MartinMarriott International Westin Hotels & ResortsRitz-Carlton Hotel Company Stanford University - Hoover InstitutionHarvard University - Belfer Center for Science & International Affairs GLOBAL OUTLOOK: Broad international work, living, and cross-cultural communication experience, encompassing: Jordan, Indonesia, Israel, Taiwan, Germany, Saudi Arabia, Panama, Belgium, Italy, Spain, Afghanistan, and Haiti. Domestic and international crisis and risk management experience. GROWTH MINDSET & STRATEGIC ORIENTATION: Chronically curious. Always learning and seeking new perspectives. Self-aware leader, always looking to leverage the very best in my teams and myself. Strong believer that ambiguity equals opportunity.

Listed skills include National Security, Program Management, Leadership, International Relations, and 46 others.

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  Senior Management Consultant

  Network Runners, Inc.

  Aug 2023 - Present - Virginia, United States

  - Providing Change Management support to the Defense Counterintelligence & Security Agency, the largest investigative service provider in the federal government supporting over 100 federal entities and overseeing 12,500 cleared facilities under the National Industrial Security Program.- Trusted advisor directly supporting SES Assistant Director of Field Operations driving Change Management, Enterprise Mission Integration, and Continuous Process Improvement programs supporting over 40% of the agency workforce, encompassing 4 SES-led Regions and 2200+ Field Operations Background Investigators, CI Special Agents, Cybersecurity & Industrial Security experts protecting & enabling National Security priorities in every US time zone