Luke M.
Fractional COO | Executive Consultant | Board of Directors | Strategic Advisor | Non-Profit Founder | Motivational Speaker | Author | 2025 Indiana Vetrepreneur of the Year by Military Friendly® | Veteran Lt Col (Ret)
- Role
- Executive Consultant at Business Navigators
- Location
- Richmond, IN, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Luke M.
Board-Ready Executive Strategic Advisor Leadership ArchitectI’m Luke Medvegy is a decorated U.S. Army veteran, executive consultant, and published author with 20+ years of experience leading strategy, logistics, and transformation across military, government, and private sectors.As Executive Consultant at The Business Navigators, I lead projects that drive measurable results in strategic planning, AI integration, automation, and business intelligence. I’m a recognized voice in the advanced air mobility (AAM) space, helping shape the future of infrastructure through my leadership at American Skyport LLC and AVOOA, where I support funding efforts and team-building for emergency medical transport and eVTOL innovation.During my military career, I led a $1B logistics initiative in Saudi Arabia, managed 365+ projects across 19 countries in Europe, and supported troops. I also served as a senior instructor at the U.S. Army’s Command & General Staff College, teaching leadership and logistics to future military and civilian executives. My leadership is grounded in operational excellence and strategic execution under pressure.I hold an MBA from Indiana University’s Kelley School of Business and a Master’s in Diplomacy from Norwich University. I’m PMP-trained, a Lean Six Sigma Green Belt, and a Demonstrated Master Logistician. I chair the board of American Heroes Equine Connection, supporting veteran and first responder wellness, and advise several veteran-focused nonprofits. Board Value Proposition:CEO & Executive CoachingStrategy & ImplementationAI & Business IntelligenceChange LeadershipGovernance & Risk OversightVeteran & Workforce AdvocacyLet’s connect if you\'re seeking a strategic voice who understands how to lead through complexity and drive impact across sectors.
Experience
Executive Consultant
Apr 2025 — Present · IN, US
As the CEO of Business Navigators, I lead our consulting firm with a focus on business development, process improvement, and the implementation of standard operating procedures. My expertise includes automation, AI, data analytics, business intelligence, talent management, and fostering a positive workplace culture.Key Responsibilities:Business Development: Drive growth and expansion strategies, identifying new opportunities and partnerships.Process Improvement: Streamline business processes and implement standard operating procedures.Automation and AI: Leverage automation and AI technologies to optimize operations.Data and Business Intelligence: Utilize data analytics and business intelligence to inform decision-making.Talent Management: Oversee talent management practices to ensure the right people are in place.Workplace Culture: Cultivate a positive and inclusive workplace culture.My role also includes outreach to hospitals, medical facilities, vertiports, and space-critical problem-solving. I am dedicated to fostering leadership programs and team-building activities, using a 26-week model that begins with discovery and progresses to solving and generating value for businesses.Outreach and Problem-Solving:Community Engagement: Establish connections with hospitals, medical facilities, vertiports, and other critical sectors.Leadership Programs: Design and implement 26-week leadership development programs.Team Building: Facilitate team-building activities to strengthen collaboration and performance.My leadership is characterized by a commitment to excellence, innovation, and community impact. I am passionate about driving meaningful change and delivering exceptional value to our clients and stakeholders.
Education
Ordnance Basic Officer Course
Diploma, Organizational Leadership
University of Tampa - John H. Sykes College of Business
Bachelor of Science - BS, International Business & Military Science
2000 — 2003
Indiana University - Kelley School of Business
Master of Business Administration - MBA, Corporate Strategy
Joint Forces Staff College, National Defense University
Certificate, Joint Professional Military Education II, Military Joint Operations Planning and Strategy
2021 — 2021
Qingdao University
Certificate, Mandarin Chinese, Linguistics
2001 — 2002
Army Logistics University
CLCCC, Combined Logistics Captain's Career Course
2009 — 2010
Bridgeport Regional Vocational Aquaculture School
Diploma, Aquaculture
1997 — 1999
Fairfield High School, Connecticut
Diploma, General Studies
1996 — 1999
Eastern Connecticut State University
N/A, Philosophy
1999 — 2000
Norwich University
Masters of Arts in Diplomacy (MDY), Diplomacy - International Relations
2010 — 2011
U.S. Army Command and General Staff College
Diploma - Graduate Course Work, Military Operational Art and Science/Studies -Leadership, Logistics, Space, & Asian Affair Tracks
2013 — 2014
Beijing Language and Culture University
Certificate, Mandarin Chinese, Linguistics
2001 — 2002
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