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Chief of Staff–level executive and strategy leader with 30+ years advising CEOs and senior executives across NASA, federal agencies, leading video game companies, and Fortune 500 organizations. Expert in translating strategy into execution through executive alignment/consensus, operating rhythms, and enterprise transformation in complex, high-stakes environments.   

Serves as a trusted executive advisor and strategic partner across leadership transitions—facilitating senior-level decision-making, aligning stakeholders, and driving enterprise-wide transformation initiatives for sustainable growth.   Thought leader, academic leader and institute founder who built and scaled nationally recognized leadership and innovation programs, developing next-generation technical and executive leaders to drive meaningful change.  He is the Lockheed Martin St. Lauren Professor, Industrial Engineering & Management systems.   

Grounded in kindness, empathy, and a customer-first mindset, his leadership philosophy emphasizes value creation, execution discipline, and continuous learning.

In addition to writing, he enjoys spending time on their other passions and interests. 

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