Stanley McChrystal
Founder and CEO, McChrystal Group; Board Chair, Service Year Alliance; Senior Fellow, Jackson Institute for Global Affairs, Yale University
Stanley McChrystal is founder and CEO of McChrystal Group, board chair of Service Year Alliance, and a senior fellow at Yale University’s Jackson Institute for Global Affairs. A retired four-star Army general, he previously commanded all international forces in Afghanistan in 2009 and, prior to that, led the US Joint Special Operations Command’s global counterterrorism efforts from 2003 to 2008. McChrystal is the author of the leadership books My Share of the Task: A Memoir; Team of Teams: New Rules of Engagement for a Complex World; and Leaders: Myth and Reality. His board service includes Deutsche Bank America, JetBlue Airways, Navistar, Siemens Government Technologies, Fiscal Note, and Accent Technologies.
Previously
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