The Brand Called You Practicing Things what he believed | Dr David A Bray| Distinguished Fellow | Henry L Stimson Center |
Dr. David A Bray enjoys creative problem-solving linking public and private endeavors. David likes to be a digital diplomat and a “human flak jacket” for teams of change agents working in turbulent environments.
00:33: About Dr David A Bray and his journey.
Dr David A. Bray is both a Distinguished Fellow at the non-partisan Henry L. Stimson Center, a non-resident Distinguished Fellow with the Business Executives for National Security, and a CEO and transformation leader for different “under-the-radar” tech and data ventures seeking to get started in novel situations.
He also is Principal at LeadDoAdapt Ventures and has served in a variety of leadership roles in turbulent environments, including bioterrorism preparedness and response from 2000-2005, Executive Director for a bipartisan National Commission on R&D, providing non-partisan leadership as a federal agency Senior Executive, work with the U.S. Navy and Marines on improving organizational adaptability, and with U.S. Special Operation Command’s J5 Directorate on the challenges of countering disinformation online.
He has received both the Joint Civilian Service Commendation Award and the National Intelligence Exceptional Achievement Medal. David accepted a leadership role in December 2019 to direct the successful bipartisan Commission on the Geopolitical Impacts of New Technologies and Data that included Senator Mark Warner, Senator Rob Portman, Rep. Suzan DelBene, and Rep.
David enjoys creative problem-solving linking public and private endeavours.