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Mr. Linwood Ham is an Advising & Consulting Principal at the Institute for Security Governance (ISG). He provides leadership and guidance for all Institutional Capacity Building (ICB) programs, with particular attention to efforts in the Indo-Pacific region.
Prior to joining ISG in October 2017, Mr. Ham worked at the US Institute of Peace (USIP), where he led inter-organizational projects on addressing fragile states; understanding risks to US front line diplomats and development professionals; and UN peacekeeping reform. He previously completed a 15-month consultancy with Development Alternatives, Incorporated (DAI) as a security sector and citizen security advisor.
Mr. Ham served over 24 years in the US Army, with more than 12 years of experience in developing, executing, and assessing national policy directives, and US Department of Defense (DoD) and US Department of State (DOS) strategies and plans. He was the senior military advisor to the DOS Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs, and previously served as the chief of the US Office of Defense Cooperation in the US Embassy in Mexico City. Additionally, Mr. Ham served as the Cuba and Venezuela country director in the Office of Secretary of Defense, the security assistance officer in the US Embassy in Colombia, and the Southern Command plans officer at XVIII Airborne Corps in Fort Bragg, North Carolina.
Mr. Ham received a Bachelor of Science in International Affairs from the US Military Academy and a Master of Arts in Latin American Studies from the University of Texas at Austin. He is a graduate of the US Army School of Advanced Military Studies and the US Army Command and General Staff College resident program, where he earned the Strategist designation. He was also a US Army War College Fellow at the Institute for the Study of Diplomacy at Georgetown University. Mr. Ham has a working knowledge of Spanish.
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- Security & Defense Policy & Strategy
- Interagency Coordination
- Security & Defense Planning
- Latin America
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Defense Security Cooperation University
Mr. Linwood Ham is an Advising & Consulting Principal at the Institute for Security Governance (ISG). He provides leadership and guidance for all Institutional Capacity Building (ICB) programs, with particular attention to efforts in the Indo-Pacific region.
Prior to joining ISG in October 2017, Mr. Ham worked at the US Institute of Peace (USIP), where he led inter-organizational projects on addressing fragile states; understanding risks to US front line diplomats and development professionals; and UN peacekeeping reform. He previously completed a 15-month consultancy with Development Alternatives, Incorporated (DAI) as a security sector and citizen security advisor.
Mr. Ham served over 24 years in the US Army, with more than 12 years of experience in developing, executing, and assessing national policy directives, and US Department of Defense (DoD) and US Department of State (DOS) strategies and plans. He was the senior military advisor to the DOS Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs, and previously served as the chief of the US Office of Defense Cooperation in the US Embassy in Mexico City. Additionally, Mr. Ham served as the Cuba and Venezuela country director in the Office of Secretary of Defense, the security assistance officer in the US Embassy in Colombia, and the Southern Command plans officer at XVIII Airborne Corps in Fort Bragg, North Carolina.
Mr. Ham received a Bachelor of Science in International Affairs from the US Military Academy and a Master of Arts in Latin American Studies from the University of Texas at Austin. He is a graduate of the US Army School of Advanced Military Studies and the US Army Command and General Staff College resident program, where he earned the Strategist designation. He was also a US Army War College Fellow at the Institute for the Study of Diplomacy at Georgetown University. Mr. Ham has a working knowledge of Spanish.
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Mr. Linwood Ham is an Advising & Consulting Principal at the Institute for Security Governance (ISG). He provides leadership and guidance for all Institutional Capacity Building (ICB) programs, with particular attention to efforts in the Indo-Pacific region.
Prior to joining ISG in October 2017, Mr. Ham worked at the US Institute of Peace (USIP), where he led inter-organizational projects on addressing fragile states; understanding risks to US front line diplomats and development professionals; and UN peacekeeping reform. He previously completed a 15-month consultancy with Development Alternatives, Incorporated (DAI) as a security sector and citizen security advisor.
Mr. Ham served over 24 years in the US Army, with more than 12 years of experience in developing, executing, and assessing national policy directives, and US Department of Defense (DoD) and US Department of State (DOS) strategies and plans. He was the senior military advisor to the DOS Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs, and previously served as the chief of the US Office of Defense Cooperation in the US Embassy in Mexico City. Additionally, Mr. Ham served as the Cuba and Venezuela country director in the Office of Secretary of Defense, the security assistance officer in the US Embassy in Colombia, and the Southern Command plans officer at XVIII Airborne Corps in Fort Bragg, North Carolina.
Mr. Ham received a Bachelor of Science in International Affairs from the US Military Academy and a Master of Arts in Latin American Studies from the University of Texas at Austin. He is a graduate of the US Army School of Advanced Military Studies and the US Army Command and General Staff College resident program, where he earned the Strategist designation. He was also a US Army War College Fellow at the Institute for the Study of Diplomacy at Georgetown University. Mr. Ham has a working knowledge of Spanish.