Mark Balboni

I am a Strategic Planner, Program Manager, and Military Veteran with over 22 years of proven experience in planning, leading, and completing complex operations for multiple organizations. My career is supported by a Master of Arts in Statecraft and National Security Affairs and a Graduate certificate in Strategy. I excel in innovative process development and analysis, designing strategic initiatives that solve complex problems while cultivating key cross-functional teams and relationships.

Throughout my career, I have demonstrated a proven record of leading cross-functional teams in high-pressure environments, delivering projects on schedule and within resource availability. As an Assistant Professor at the United States Army Command and General Staff College, I provided specialized instruction to military students, developing their skill sets for today's complex operational environment. My innovative approach to knowledge management significantly improved the quality of instruction across the organization.

My extensive experience includes serving as a Lead Combined Planner for the Combined Forces Command in Seoul, where I integrated and synchronized war plans across multiple commands. I have also held various leadership roles, including Infantry Officer, where I was responsible for deploying infantry units to combat operations. My commitment to excellence and ability to lead diverse teams have been recognized through numerous awards, including the Bronze Star.