David Haight

About David Haight

FORMER US ARMY MAJOR GENERAL WITH 31 YEARS OF MILITARY SERVICE AND EXPERIENCE LEADING AND MANAGING LARGE ORGANIZATIONS IN BOTH PEACETIME AND COMBAT OPERATIONS WHILE EXERCISING LEADER DEVELOPMENT, TRAINING MANAGEMENT, AND BUDGETARY OVERSIGHT RESPONSIBILITIES FOR THOSE UNITS AND PROGRAMS.• Experience working at the highest strategic levels of government, training and developing high-performing, diverse, cross-functional organizations, and a multitude of foreign partners and North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) allies• Record of success managing multi-million dollar budgets to expand Department of Defense objectives, develop capabilities, support growth, and contribute to ongoing improvement and organizational alignment• Expert written and verbal communication skills with proven authorship or approval of speeches, white papers, communications plans, talking points, and press releases• Consensus builder and cross-functional team partner with a reputation for establishing cultures of excellence that make high-level operational and process improvementsAreas of Expertise: • Strategic Planning & Operations• Leader Training & Professional Development• Executive Leadership & Management • Complex Problem Analysis & Solution Implementation• High-Level Process Improvements • Interpersonal Skills to Lead Organizational Change• Cross-cultural Communication• Long-range Financial/Budget Planning

Experience

1. Surgical Consultant Neuro & Thoracic

   Geaux Medical Supplies Llc

   Jan 2025 — Present · US

   Cranial fixation, custom implants, rib trauma, thoracic reconstruction

Education

• United States Army War College

  MS, National Security Studies

  2006 — 2007

• Brigham Young University

  BA, History/Military Science

  1980 — 1985

• U.S. Naval War College

  Master of Arts (M.A.), National Security Policy Studies

  1997 — 1998

Skills

• National Security
• Leadership Development
• Special Operations
• Operations Management
• Combat
• Curriculum Development
• Afghanistan
• Civil Infrastructure Rebuild
• U.s. Foreign Policy
• Strategic Communications
• Nato
• Cross-Functional Team Leadership
• Employee Training
• Organizational Leadership
• Leading Transformational Change
• Command
• Change Management
• Army
• Military
• Project Management
• Rural Development
• Management
• Training & Development
• Leadership
• Organizational Development
• Military Operations
• Foreign Relations