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Rick Waddell

Investor

NDU, Fmr D NSC, Lt Gen. at New North Ventures

Greater Orlando

About

Lieutenant General, formerly Deputy National Security Advisor, associated with the National Defense University.

Experience

  1. Academy SecuritiesAdvisory Board Membercurrent2024 — present
  2. Fifth Ocean GroupVenture Partnercurrent2023 — present
  3. Flatter, Inc.Senior Fellowcurrent2021 — present
  4. New North VenturesVenture Partnercurrent2021 — present
  5. US ArmyAssistant to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (ACJCS)2018 — 2021The Pentagon
  6. US ArmyOfficer1982 — 2021
  7. US ArmyCommander, 76th Division, Army Reserve2015 — 2017Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
  8. The PresidencyAssistant to the President and Deputy National Security Adviser2017 — 2018The White House
  9. National Defense UniversitySenior Director for CAPSTONE/KEYSTONE/PINNACLE2014 — 2015FT. McNair
  10. US Southern CommandDeputy Commander for Mobilization and Reserve Affairs2013 — 2015Miami, FL
  11. International Security Assistance ForceCommander CJIATF-Shafafiyat2012 — 2013Kabul, Afghanistan
  12. Anglo Ferrous BrazilCEO2008 — 2009
  13. BG GroupExecutive Vice President and Managing Director for South America2002 — 2008
  14. EnronVarious1996 — 2001

Education

  1. Columbia UniversityPhD, Master of Philosophy (MPHIL)
  2. University of OxfordBachelor of Arts (BA), Master of Arts (MA)
  3. Webster UniversityMaster of Public Administration - MPA
  4. United States Military Academy at West PointBachelor of Science - BS, Fundamentals of Engineering

Skills & more

Energy99Business Strategy2Contract Negotiation4Military67Natural Gas15Oil/Gas2Petroleum11Power Generation2Program Management38Project Management36Project Planning23Risk Management16
+12 moreBudgetsDoDGovernmentOperational PlanningPolicyChange ManagementCounterterrorismDefenseWritingAnalysisLeadershipStrategic Planning

From Rick's professional profile.

Colleagues at New North Ventures

Brett Davis
Co-Founder at New North Ventures
Bryan Mabry
Partner at New North Ventures
Colby Jordan
Vice President, Capital Formation at 82VS
Don Dodge
General Partner at New North Ventures
Jason Syversen
CEO of SportsVisio at New North Ventures
Jeremy Hitchcock
Co-Founder / General Partner at New North Ventures
Jessica Nelson
Principal at New North Ventures
Paul Liberman
President of DraftKings at New North Ventures

Frequently asked questions

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Also attended Columbia University687

Ben HorowitzCo-founder & General Partner at Andreessen HorowitzDoug LeonePartner at Sequoia Capital; former Global Managing PartnerChris DixonFounder & Managing Partner of a16z crypto at Andreessen HorowitzGabriella GiglioHR & Executive Talent at General CatalystScott BillerInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Erica VanInvestment Director at Intel Capital

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Also attended University of Oxford950

Reid HoffmanCo-founder of LinkedIn; Partner at GreylockMichael MoritzFormer Partner at Sequoia Capital; Senior Adviser at Sequoia HeritageBrad GerstnerFounder & CEO of Altimeter Capital; architect of Invest America; BG2 co-hostDominic JacquessonInvestor at Index VenturesErin Price-WrightInvestor at Index VenturesJan HammerInvestor at Index Ventures

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Also attended Webster University8

Jeremy CriderHead of Brand & Communications at SpeedinvestMarcel ZijpSenior Investment Manager at Brightlands Venture PartnersWahbé A. TamariChairman at Arab Bank (Switzerland)Raed TwailyExecutive Managing Director at Prosperity7 VenturesDave FinklangFinancial - Partner at Anders CPA + Advisors at Capital InnovatorsTelly RenfroeAdvisor at OUTPOST VENTURES

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Also attended United States Military Academy at West Point73

A.J. BertoneExecutive Vice President, Investments at In-Q-TelLes CraigInvestor at Next Frontier CapitalRichard ClarkeInvestor at IVP (Institutional Venture Partners)Aaron StachelPartner at FirstMile VenturesPatrick HenshawManaging Director at Render CapitalBen FawEntrepreneur-in-Residence at Context Ventures

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Shared employers

Also worked at Academy Securities3

Shelby PiersonFormer U.S. Intelligence Community (CIA, ODNI, NGA) at NEW VISTA CAPITALChristopher PerkinsManaging Partner and President at CoinFundRobert BondVice President, Private Equity at Ara Partners

Also worked at US Army125

A.J. BertoneExecutive Vice President, Investments at In-Q-TelJesse RobbinsFounder and Investor in AI Developer ToolsAndrew ForysiakOwner, AJF and Associates at Riphean InvestmentsAaron StachelPartner at FirstMile VenturesBen FawEntrepreneur-in-Residence at Context VenturesCamden SnowdenAssociate at Context Ventures

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Also worked at National Defense University9

Richard ClarkeInvestor at IVP (Institutional Venture Partners)Juliane GallinaPartner at Lavrock VenturesDave KumashiroBrigadier General USAF (ret.) at NEW VISTA CAPITALEmmanuel BenhamouHead of Platform at Benhamou Global VenturesJohn F. WhartonAdvisor - Government, National Security, Global Supply Chains, & Commercial Relations at REFASHIOND VenturesGen. Timothy HaughInvestor at Ballistic Ventures

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Also worked at BG Group6

Andrew GouldAdvisory Board Member at Titanium Innovation InvestmentsRajesh PathaniaChief Legal Officer and General Counsel at Woodstock FundMaria Norman NovaesHead of Legal, Investment Manager at Infinity RecyclingSharn GillGeneral Counsel at Notion CapitalRozallah SantoroAngel at Poli AngelsSonali PattnaikCOO & Co-founder at Lighthouz AI