Ned Farmer

WORK HISTORY

EDUCATION

ABOUT NED FARMER

Globally-minded with prior residency abroad and extensive foreign travel to over 100 countries-fluent in Spanish and proficient in French; highly-skilled at cross-cultural communication and cultural adaptability. Recognized professional in the private sector geopolitical risk, intelligence, and international affairs space, with significant expertise in the fields of energy and aviation, as well as financial services. Proven record of mitigating risks and maximizing opportunities, building teams from the ground up, working with cross-functional partners and engaging with senior company executives, to include C-suite leaders, to navigate challenging global environments and add value for stakeholders and shareholders.Internationally diverse professional network of private and public sector contacts; former Chair of the US State Department Overseas Security Advisory Council (OSAC) Aviation Security Working Group; former board member of the OSAC Latin America Regional Council. Skilled in geopolitical risk analysis, foreign affairs, intelligence, stakeholder relations, organizational leadership, global security management, cross-cultural communication, cross-functional partnership, strategic planning, and crisis management.