Military Expertise
Michael, a decorated multiple-tour combat veteran of the United States Marine Corps and a recipient of the prestigious Bronze Star for Valor, brings unparalleled expertise. His distinguished career includes service at the Pentagon and as a national security advisor in the U.S. House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate. With over 23 years of combined military and government experience in special operations, geopolitical strategy, and critical technology development, Michael now leads as the CEO of Grey Bull Rescue Group, guiding it with the precision and strategic acumen honed over decades of service.
The Beginning
Michael has forged alliances and partnerships that bolster U.S. special operations throughout his illustrious career. His dedication to contingency operations has been pivotal in protecting U.S. service members and citizens. Michael’s actions during a high-profile hostage rescue operation, the evacuation of Afghanistan, and his role in ending the ISIS occupation of Mosul, Iraq, have earned him significant recognition. His unwavering commitment to the safety and security of Americans worldwide remains a cornerstone of his professional ethos.
Global Contributions
Michael is a prominent voice in national security and defense forums, where he champions the integration of emerging technologies and advocates for a regulatory environment that nurtures innovation and small business growth. His volunteer work with various nonprofit organizations underscores his dedication to veteran career transitions, entrepreneurship, and support for service members and their families. Michael’s affiliations include being a Term Member at the Council on Foreign Relations, an MIT Seminar XXI Fellow, and a Next Generation National Security Fellow at the Center for a New American Security, highlighting his continuous contributions to the field of national security.