Bryan Abell

About Bryan Abell

Reconnaissance Marine, Intelligence Officer, Infantry Officer, and Joint Terminal Attack Controller with 23 years experience in operations, intelligence, and leading by example. A composed decision-maker equipped with skill sets developed in demanding academic settings, high-risk military training, and kinetic combat operations. Published author with an aptitude for insightful analysis and clear strategic thinking. B.S. in Economics from the United States Naval Academy; M.A. in International Policy Studies from Stanford University; and M.B.A. from the Darden School of Business, University of Virginia.

Experience

1. Senior Vice President of Operations

   Firmatek

   Nov 2024 — Present · US

Education

• Stanford University

  Master of Arts (MA), International Policy Studies

  2012 — 2014

• United States Naval Academy

  Bachelor of Science (BS), Economics

  1999 — 2003

• University of Virginia Darden School of Business

  Master of Business Administration - MBA

  2020 — 2022

Skills

• Readiness
• Navy
• Special Operations
• Combat
• Security Operations
• Military Logistics
• Intelligence Analysis
• Exercises
• Weapons
• Weapons Handling
• Force Protection
• Government Contracting
• Tactics
• Dod
• National Security
• Intelligence
• Government
• Afghanistan
• Reconnaissance
• Security Clearance
• Nato
• Military
• Physical Security
• Marksmanship
• Counterinsurgency
• Marine Corps
• Surveillance
• Operational Planning
• Top Secret
• Counterintelligence
• Sigint
• Foreign Policy
• Humint
• Homeland Security
• Military Aviation
• Interagency Coordination
• Counterterrorism
• Defense
• Contingency Planning
• Organizational Leadership