John “Quaye” Quartey II

John “Quaye” Quartey II
- MS in Systems Engineering, Naval Postgraduate School
- BS in Political Science, United States Naval Academy
Quaye is a transitioning veteran who supported a spectrum of military operations around the globe. Most recently, he served as the principal military advisor to the U.S. ambassador in Cameroon. There, he led a diverse team on the front lines to counter violent extremist organizations while leveraging US $200 million to build African capacity and secure porous borders. Previously, Quaye enjoyed a successful diplomatic tour in France, where he advanced cyber and defense-related initiatives. This resulted in his appointment as the first U.S. military cyber liaison to the French Ministry of Defense. Over the years, Quaye has been an integral member of several high-performance teams. His areas of expertise include leadership, analysis, and business development.