Team Members

09.14.18

Michael Allen

Michael Allen joined Beacon Global Strategies LLC as a Managing Director in August 2013. Michael Allen has spent his career in the national security arena including in the White House, the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, and the private sector. Currently, Mr. Allen is Managing Director of Beacon Global Strategies LLC which advises clients … Continued

08.02.19

Lieutenant General Joseph Anderson (Ret.)

Lieutenant General Joseph Anderson (Ret.) joined the Beacon Global Strategies Board of Advisors in August 2019. During his more than 38 years of distinguished service, LTG Anderson commanded units from platoon to corps and culminated his career as the Deputy Chief of Staff of the Army. In this role he was responsible for all operations involving more … Continued

04.19.17

Ashley Barry

Ashley Barry joined Beacon Global Strategies LLC in February 2017. Prior to joining Beacon, Ms. Barry served as the Deputy Chief Management Officer with the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board (PCLOB).  In that role, Ms. Barry supported the Board’s administrative agenda by assisting the General Counsel with drafting policies and procedures, and supporting the … Continued

09.04.18

Jeremy Bash

Jeremy Bash is a Founder and Managing Director of Beacon Global Strategies LLC. Mr. Bash has spent the past 20 years advising national leaders and chief executives on a range of strategic, management, legal, and policy issues.  His clients include America’s leading companies in the areas of tech, defense, finance, security, and aerospace. In addition, … Continued

09.07.22

Joe Bauer

Joe Bauer Joined Beacon Global Strategies in May 2022 Prior to joining BGS, Mr. Bauer was an Analyst at Rios Partners conducting analysis on public and private sector projects. He was previously an intern with the Office of Chinese and Mongolian Affairs at the U.S. State Department, and a research intern with the Office of … Continued

08.04.21

Kari Bingen

Kari Bingen joined BGS in April 2020 Ms. Bingen is currently the Chief Strategy Officer of HawkEye 360, a geospatial analytics company that operates a first-of-its-kind commercial satellite constellation to identify, process, and geolocate RF signals. She has both technological depth and an extensive prior career guiding government defense, intelligence, and space policy. Ms. Bingen served most recently as … Continued

09.13.18

Andrew Shapiro

The Honorable Andrew Shapiro is a Founder and Managing Director of Beacon Global Strategies LLC. Mr. Shapiro has been a national security leader for over twenty years, with experience at the Department of State, Congress, and in the Department of Justice. Mr. Shapiro has overseen major U.S. policy decisions and served as an advisor to … Continued

04.26.22

Tom Bossert

Tom Bossert Joined BGS in July 2020 As a former Homeland Security Adviser to two U.S. presidents, Mr. Bossert helped oversee domestic and transactional security issues and advised the president on cybersecurity, global health security policy and counterterrorism.  He also coordinated the President’s Cabinet and ensured timely implementation of the President’s decisions and priorities and served as the … Continued

06.06.14

Kristin White

Kristin White joined Beacon Global Strategies LLC in June 2014. Kristin White is the Chief Operating Officer of Beacon Global Strategies, where she guides the firm’s strategy and growth. In over fifteen years of consulting to the national security technology industry, Ms. White has managed engagements supporting clients on a range of business issues, from … Continued

07.14.21

Ian Byrne

Ian Byrne Joined Beacon Global Strategies in May 2020 Prior to joining BGS full-time, Mr. Byrne worked as an Analyst for the Scowcroft Group, and also as an Analyst for BGS in 2019. From 2015-2018, he also led media efforts at the Washington Institute for Near East Policy, a Washington think tank focused on the … Continued