Improver

George Hadrick, COL,USA, Retired

Former U.S. Diplomatic Rep to NATO in Brussels, Belgium

Belgium

Seeking an executive position. Highly accomplished and influential leader with 30+ years of military experience with the vision and talent for developing and executing winning strategies to achieve a mission:

• Provided strategic direction in all aspects of military operations by providing oversight, tactical level expertise and leadership.
• Skilled in interfacing with business leaders in the global market, small and large businesses and start-up and turnaround situations.
• Adept at directing cross functional and interdepartmental teams in local, federal and state agencies, as well as, allies of international organizations.
• Proven track record in facilitating profitability through expert development and management of military operations.
• Planned, coordinated the $300MM + installation of fiber optic cable and administered and monitored $400MM+ Cooperative Defense Initiative funding throughout Europe.
• Directed military technology initiatives and standards including coordination of resources across various systems and teams while working to overcome the challenges of integrating people, processes and technology.

CORE STRENGTHS:

• Stakeholder relations • Vision, Strategy and Execution • Business Globalization • Personnel Coordination • Risk Assessment / Management • Project Management • Operations Management • Cross-Functional Team Leadership • Complex Contract Negotiations • Policy Development •Partnerships / Strategic Alliance • Relationship Management / Team Building

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Experience:

• Deputy Defense Coordinating Officer (FEMA Region III and the United States Army North Command - Defense Coordinating Element)
• DHS/FEMA Rep to NATO (DHS/FEMA)
• Europe/Eurasia Area Desk Officer, Chief of Integration Division, and Senior Army Advisor (United States Strategic Command Center for Combating WMD & Defense Threat Reduction Agency)
• Program Analyst Advisor (FEMA)
• Advisory Board Consultant (Cytelligence, InCorporated. Canada)

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