Hd Jake Polumbo

WORK HISTORY

EDUCATION

ABOUT HD JAKE POLUMBO

Jake Polumbo is Founding Partner and Senior Consultant in Two Blue Aces Consulting. As a career officer & fighter pilot in the Air Force, Jake was in charge of a squadron in Korea, a larger organization in Germany, two bases in the US and a large wing in the United Arab Emirates. He commanded a specially designed Air & Space Task Force in Afghanistan & the storied 9th Air Force in the US. His leadership & managerial skills were honed by command and senior managment all over the world.General Polumbo learned problem-solving from his DoD experience in the Pentagon and worked budgets in the billions of dollars while accomplishing tough tasks. His adaptability to stress can help others in business. Jake can help with strategy discussions, improve business planning and mentor leaders in big and small organizations. He knows how to develop core values, emphasizes honesty & integrity and can stress the importance of superior work in business. Jake’s background as a teacher is well known as an Instructor at AF’s Weapons School at Nellis AFB in Nevada - home of Red Flag & the Thunderbirds. He\'s was a Distinguished Graduate from the Weapon School in the 80’s & became a top-tier instructor in the F-16 Division during the 90s. Jake also served in the Joint Staff and in one of NATO\'s Strategy divisions in the UK.General Polumbo graduated with distinction from the AF Academy & was awarded a Masters in Aviation Sciences from Embry Riddle Aeronautical University. He was a National Defense Fellow in the Institute for the Study of Diplomacy at Georgetown University & graduated from the Federal Executive Institute in D.C. Areas of instructional expertise:1. Team building & work group effectiveness 2. Organizational Design & Structure3. Meeting Facilitation4. Human Resourcing5. Organizational Culture & AssessmentTraining Specialties1. Leadership & Character Development2. Executive Coaching3. Strategy and Business Development