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Lewis Craparotta

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Senior Advisor – National Security; Lieutenant General USMC (ret.) at NEW VISTA CAPITAL

Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States

About

Former Commander, U.S. Marine Corps Forces Pacific, advising on national security.

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Experience

  1. New Vista CapitalSenior Advisorcurrent2025 — present
  2. COLORADO THIRTY GROUP INCTrusteeecurrent2025 — present
  3. OnebriefBoard Membercurrent2025 — present
  4. OnebriefAdvisorcurrent2021 — present
  5. Galvion LtdConsultantcurrent2023 — present
  6. CNA CorporationSenior Fellow2021 — 2026United States
  7. Booz Allen HamiltonSenior Executive Advisor2024 — 2025
  8. United States Marine CorpsCommanding General, Training and Education Command2020 — 2021
  9. United States Marine CorpsCommander, Marine Forces Pacific2018 — 2020
  10. United States Marine CorpsCommanding General, I Marine Expeditionary Force2016 — 2018
  11. United States Marine CorpsCommanding General, Marine Air Ground Task Force Training Command2014 — 2016
  12. United States Marine CorpsDirector of Operations, U.S Northern Command2012 — 2014
  13. United States Marine CorpsCommanding General, 2d Marine Division (Forward)2009 — 2012

Education

  1. University of VermontBachelors, Political Science1978 — 1983
  2. U.S. Naval War CollegeMaster of Arts - MA, National Security and Strategic Studie2003 — 2004

Skills & more

Leadership26Strategic Planning14Team Leadership14Management12Project Management18Operations21Risk Analysis10Homeland Security11Training and Education13Entreprenurial Innovator6

From Lewis's professional profile.

Same school

Also attended University of Vermont47

Dan BorokCo-Founder and Managing Partner at NVP CapitalArun IyerInvestor at Green FlagMelissa Morano AurigemmaChief of Staff at Exceptional CapitalEvan NisselsonInvestor at LDV CapitalBrian DevaneyPartner at Underscore VCMaria LoughlinFormer SVP of Engineering at Toast at Underscore VC

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Also attended U.S. Naval War College4

Mike AmecheCXO, DeployX at Red Cell IncubationJeff KruseLieutenant General USAF (ret.) at NEW VISTA CAPITALGeneral Mike HolmesAdvisor at OUTPOST VENTURESTom RamarManaging Partner at VentureDNA

Shared employers

Also worked at Onebrief5

Paul KwanInvestment Team at General CatalystMichael BrownGeneral Partner at Battery VenturesRichard WellsManaging Director at Insight PartnersFaizan J. KhanFounder and CIO at Visary CapitalRaymond TonsingPartner at Caffeinated Capital

Also worked at CNA Corporation1

Jonathan RuePartner, Government at MVP Ventures

Also worked at Booz Allen Hamilton125

Neeraj AgrawalGeneral Partner at Battery VenturesRohan BhargavaInvestor at 8VCLiam DonohueInvestor at .406 VenturesTrip HoferVenture Partner at .406 VenturesNekeshia WoodsManaging Partner at Parkway Venture CapitalSean EbertSenior Partner at Altira Group LLC

+ 119 more

Also worked at United States Marine Corps33

Tony WellsVenture Partner at Copper Sky CapitalBeau HigginsVP (OPlign), Senior Client Partner (The Military Veteran) at Context VenturesMike SteadmanFounder, Coach, USNA '10 — writing, coaching, and designing categories for underdog military veteran founders and CEOsGlenn VogelVenture Partner at IronGate Capital AdvisorsBrian CarbaughCo-Founder & CEO, Andesite; Senior Advisor, Cyber & National Security at Red Cell IncubationKevin CogginsInvestor at Green Flag

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Colleagues at NEW VISTA CAPITAL

Ben Story
Investor at NEW VISTA CAPITAL
Brando Brandolini d'Adda
Investor at NEW VISTA CAPITAL
Carole N. House
Former White House National Security Council Special Advisor; Former Chair, CFTC Technology Advisory Committee at NEW VISTA CAPITAL
Chris Cassidy
NASA Astronaut and former Navy SEAL at NEW VISTA CAPITAL
Chuck Corcoran
Major General USAF (ret.) at NEW VISTA CAPITAL
Dan Hart
Former CEO Virgin Orbit at NEW VISTA CAPITAL
Daniel Fata
Former U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for European and NATO Policy at NEW VISTA CAPITAL
Dave Kumashiro
Brigadier General USAF (ret.) at NEW VISTA CAPITAL