From the Field to the C-Suite
Master at synthesizing technical and operational intelligence to empower executive and strategic decision making.
Career Highlights
Surface Navy enlistee personally recommended by Commanding Officer to the U.S. Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) for admission to the U.S. Naval Academy (USNA); meritoriously awarded 1 of 40 nominations from SECNAV to attend USNA and commission to the Naval Officer Corps.
Earned the 2012 U.S. Navy Program Executive Office Ballistic Missile Defense Excellence Award by spearheading the U.S. Navy’s technical engagement during the historic procurement of AEGIS missile system upgrades to Japan ($421M in 2012) and Spain ($860.4M in 2018).
Rated #1 of 6 LCDR Foreign Area Officers and competitively selected for graduate-level International Relations study as a U.S. Foreign Exchange Officer at l’École de Guerre (Joint War College of France, Paris).
Ranked USN’s top Foreign Area Officer for 2022, receiving 1 of just 3 competitive meritorious promotions to the grade of Navy Commander (O-5) in the 2023 executive board cycle.
Location Info
Michael is based in Washington D.C, and operates globally, emphasizing strategic engagement and international security, with a focus on maritime security and defense innovation.
Global
Washington, D.C., USA
Hours
9 AM - 5 PM