Casey Ward is a highly experienced executive leader with a focus on national security objectives. With more than 20 years of service in the U.S. Marine Corps and currently holding a top-secret security clearance with a counterintelligence polygraph, Ward has developed expertise in areas such as operations, mentorship, and physical security.

Ward's professional experience includes leading cyber operations planning at the U.S. Fleet Cyber Command and Joint Force Headquarters Cyber. Prior to this, Ward served as Section Head for Readiness and Reporting Policy at Marine Corps Headquarters and held various other roles, including Company Commander, Battalion Logistics Officer, Foreign Force Advisor, and Response Force Commander.

Ward's academic achievements include a Bachelor's degree in Sociology from The George Washington University and post-graduate studies in Criminal Justice at American Military University. In addition to his extensive military experience, Ward has mentored and trained over 700 Marines and Sailors in individual and team settings to increase professionalism and efficacy.