Keith B. Bickel

Keith Bickel has spent more than three decades inside institutions that coordinate people and capital at scale. He served at the Pentagon and at the White House, where he oversaw the financing of U.S. overseas military operations, for which he was a three-time recipient of service awards. He later moved into the ten trillion dollar U.S. mortgage industry, holding Executive roles at Freddie Mac and Bank of America.

Keith is the author of two previous books, Mars Learning and Mastering Uncertainty, and a former Marine Corps Dissertation Fellow. He has traveled to over fifty countries, serves on several industry and non-profit boards, and mentors veterans through American Corporate Partners. He holds a B.A. in history from the University of Pennsylvania and a Ph.D. in Strategic Studies from Johns Hopkins SAIS. He lives in the Washington, D.C. area with his family, but misses his childhood homes of St. Croix, USVI and St. Maarten, NA.