Bryan Stern

Chairman & CEO

Bryan Stern is a career Joint Special Operations and Strategic Intelligence Officer with nearly 30 years of service, specializing in politically sensitive, complex problem sets. Stern has advised, led, designed, resourced, and executed some of the most high-profile & sensitive missions deep behind enemy lines throughout the world.

He is an SME in defensive and offensive counterintelligence operations, irregular warfare, non-standard supply chain and logistics, and the development of human and physical infrastructure supporting personnel recovery. Bryan is a Purple Heart recipient, 9/11 First Responder & survivor, and combat veteran of the U.S. Army & Navy.

As Chairman of Grey Bull Rescue, Stern directs global crisis response, rescue, and evacuation efforts supporting American citizens, private-sector partners, and international organizations in war zones and denied areas. His work is recognized for precision, discretion, and success.

Stern is frequently sought out by key decision-makers at the highest levels of government as well as national and international media for real-time insights into breaking global crises, evacuation operations, and the realities on the ground when civilians are trapped by war, natural disasters, or geopolitical unrest.