Jeffrey Griffin

WORK HISTORY

EDUCATION

ABOUT JEFFREY GRIFFIN

Former Navy Surface Warfare Officer with over 32 years of service, to include successful operational commands as a Commander and Captain. Fully Joint qualified. Resource sponsor experience at OPNAV. JCIDS experience at the Joint Staff as member of a Functional Capabilities Board. Results-oriented leader and manager with extensive expertise in maritime warfare – air defense, anti-submarine, anti-surface, electronic warfare, C4I, and Tomahawk strike. Multiple overseas assignments in the Asia Pacific region. Active TS/SCI Security Clearance. Special Programs access (with polygraph)- Written and oral communication - Overseas and Deployed service in Asia - PPBS/Resourcing and Requirements - Maritime Warfare knowledge - Policy and Strategy Development - Joint qualifications; Coalition expertise - CAPT Jeffrey Griffin was the 47th Chief of Staff of the U.S. SEVENTH Fleet. He transitioned to the private sector on July 1, 2018 after a long and fruitful military career- He is a 1986 graduate of the University of Notre Dame, and was commissioned through the NROTC program- He graduated from the U.S. Naval War College with an MA in National Security & Strategic Studies- He served as an Associate Fellow, CNO Strategic Studies Group XVII- He is a graduate of the Joint Forces Staff College, and is designated a Joint Specialty Officer- He completed the Navy\'s Senior Leader Seminar in Monterey- He is a certified U.S. Department of Defense Requirements Manager - His Personal Awards include the Legion of Merit (4), Defense Meritorious Service Medal (2), Meritorious Service Medal (3), Navy Commendation Medal (4), Navy Achievement Medal (2), Combat Action Ribbon, 1989 CINCPACFLT Junior Officer Shiphandler of the Year, and President’s Honor Graduate, Naval War College.