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Board of Governors
Calvert County Marine MuseumBoard of Governors
Dec. 2025The Board of Governors oversees the governance and strategic direction of the Calvert Marine Museum and serves as advisors to the Board of County Commissioners. The Board plays a crucial role in ensuring the museum fulfills its educational and cultural mission, while maintaining financial health and community relevance.
Founder & Principal Advisor
Bennett Global StrategiesFounder & Principal Advisor
May. 2025https://bennettglobalstrategies.com Bennett Global Strategies (BGS) provides advisory services in geopolitical risk, due diligence, crisis communications, cyber and network security, and operational resilience. Our team brings decades of frontline experience in national security, defense, intelligence, and corporate risk leadership. We help small and large enterprises, family offices, CEO’s and boards of directors make informed, confident decisions in uncertain environments. Our insights are strategic. Our methods are agile. Our impact is measurable. 1. Geopolitical Risk Intelligence -Regional Conflict Forecasting - Sanctions & Regulatory Change Analysis - Election & Regime Change Modeling - Global Risk Horizon Scanning 2. Corporate Due Diligence - Political Exposure Vetting (FCPA, CFIUS) - ESG and Reputational Risk Assessments - M&A and Investment Partner Validation - Litigation and Compliance Investigations 3. Enterprise Risk Advisory - Kidnapping for Ransom & Illegal Detention Policy - Threat Modeling and Insider Risk Programs - Red Teaming & Strategic Wargaming - Board-level Risk Frameworks - Executive Risk Workshops - Dawn Raid Policy 4. Business Continuity & Resilience - Crisis Management, Governance and Playbooks - COOP and Business Impact Analysis - Disaster Recovery - Tabletop Exercise & Scenario Planning & Forecasting - Enterprise Continuity Strategy 5. Supply Chain Risk Management - Vendor Resilience Audits - Critical Path Disruption Mapping - Nearshoring and Diversification Analysis 6. Crisis Communications - Rapid Response Messaging - Brand and Reputation Management - Media & Stakeholder Strategy - Executive Coaching During Crisis Events
Board Member:  VP of History & Heritage
Association for Rescue at Sea, Inc. (AFRAS)Board Member: VP of History & Heritage
Jan. 2025The Mission of AFRAS is to provide worldwide support and assistance to volunteer maritime rescue services and to recognize and honor extraordinary maritime rescues.
Director, Crisis Management & Continuity of Operations
Snap Inc.Director, Crisis Management & Continuity of Operations
Jul. 2023 - Jul. 2025New York City Metropolitan Area
Senior Executive - Intelligence Workforce Enterprise Programs
Office of the Director of National IntelligenceSenior Executive - Intelligence Workforce Enterprise Programs
Jan. 2023 - Jul. 2023Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Deputy Director, Current & Emerging Threat Center (CETC)
U.S. Department of Homeland SecurityDeputy Director, Current & Emerging Threat Center (CETC)
Dec. 2021 - Dec. 2022United StatesJoint Duty Assignment
Director/Senior Program Manager
Office of the Director of National IntelligenceDirector/Senior Program Manager
Nov. 2019 - Dec. 2021
Vice President
HUDSON TRIDENTVice President
Sep. 2019 - Nov. 2019Camden, NJHudsonAnalytix helps you navigate business competitively. We keep trade flowing while protecting your people, your investment and our environment. We are an international marine consultancy guiding the world’s leading maritime companies. Our comprehensive services, global knowledge and depth of expertise enable us to help our clients meet their regulatory, commercial and operational needs efficiently, effectively and profitably. With international reach and comprehensive expertise Hudson Trident, A Division of Hudson Analytix is focused on Company Security, Vessel Security, Port Security and Cyber Risk Management. HudsonTrident’s reputation and record of accomplishment in international maritime security and risk management are unmatched. Our ISPS track record covers more than 1800 ships and 300 ports and facilities, including those in high-risk, high-threat areas. We have completed major risk assessments and gap analyses for mega-ports under construction and achieved Recognized Security Organization (RSO) status in 10 countries. Clients depend on us for professional security management, including planning, loss prevention, training, and asset protection. We accomplish this through continual assessment of threats and vulnerabilities and the development of plans using best practice measures to mitigate risk. Our services are comprehensive, yet they are always developed around the specific needs of our clients. All security plans are IMO-compliant, meet the applicable requirements of SOLAS and the U.S. MTSA and have been accepted by over 80 Flag State Authorities or their RSOs. We document all changes for corporate, operational and regulatory revisions as necessary. Our Ship Security Plan can also be integrated across a spectrum that includes security, ISM and OPA 90 compliance, when applicable. We also offer support and consulting services in the event of any security incident or crisis to assist in the protection of your interests.
Senior Defense Official & Defense Attache, Chief - Security Cooperation Office Haiti
Defense Intelligence AgencySenior Defense Official & Defense Attache, Chief - Security Cooperation Office Haiti
Jun. 2017 - Aug. 2019Port-au-Prince
Student, Joint Military Attache School
Defense Intelligence AgencyStudent, Joint Military Attache School
Jul. 2016 - Jun. 2017Washington D.C. Metro Area
Executive Officer/Chief Operating Officer
U.S. Coast GuardExecutive Officer/Chief Operating Officer
Jul. 2014 - Jul. 2016Washington D.C. Metro Area
Commanding Officer Coast Guard Cryptologic Unit Hawaii
National Security AgencyCommanding Officer Coast Guard Cryptologic Unit Hawaii
Jul. 2011 - Jun. 2014Schofield Barracks HICommanding Officer CGCU Hawaii National Security Agency Hawaii Chief, Operations Signals Intelligence Directorate
Commander, U.S. Coast Guard Redeployment Assistance Inspection Detachment (RAID)
U.S. Coast GuardCommander, U.S. Coast Guard Redeployment Assistance Inspection Detachment (RAID)
Jun. 2010 - Jun. 2011Kuwait, Bahrain, Afghanistan, Iraq, Qatar, Oman, Jordan
NSA/CSS Director's Fellow
National Security AgencyNSA/CSS Director's Fellow
Jun. 2009 - Jun. 2010Fort Meade, MD
Director/Associate Professor, Strategic Intelligence Studies Program
US Coast Guard AcademyDirector/Associate Professor, Strategic Intelligence Studies Program
Jul. 2005 - Jun. 2009New London, CT
Senior Intelligence Analyst/Senior Intelligence Watch Officer
U.S. Coast Guard, Maritime Intelligence Fusion Center PacificSenior Intelligence Analyst/Senior Intelligence Watch Officer
Aug. 2003 - Jul. 2005Alameda, CA
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