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John Larson

John Larson

Crisis Management & Operations Leader | Defense Contractor | Emergency Management Professional

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Newport BeachMember since April 14, 2026
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About

Crisis management and operations leader with military, emergency management, and defense contractor experience. Proven ability to operate in high-risk environments, lead teams, and support mission-critical operations globally.

Experience

Defense Contractor at Maitha Group Trading (MGT Group) (2022-01 – Present)

Contributed to $100M+ defense contracts; led consulting, business development, and project execution in high-risk environments.

  • Contributed to $100M+ defense contracts
  • Led consulting, business development, and project execution in high-risk environments

Security & Safety Coordinator at Whiteman AFB (2020-01 – 2022-01)

Supported B-2 and A-10 operations; managed compliance, investigations, and mission readiness.

  • Supported B-2 and A-10 operations
  • Managed compliance, investigations, and mission readiness

COO at Pierce Sustainability Consulting Group (2015-01 – 2020-01)

Led operations across U.S. and Africa; managed teams and full project lifecycle.

  • Led operations across U.S. and Africa
  • Managed teams and full project lifecycle

Fleet Marine Force Corpsman at U.S. Navy / Marine Corps (2007-01 – 2015-01)

Delivered combat medical support and led trauma response operations.

  • Delivered combat medical support
  • Led trauma response operations

Education

MS in Emergency Management – University of Texas at San Antonio (2022-01)

BS in Geospatial Intelligence – Brigham Young University (2020-01)

BS in Business Management – University of Missouri (2018-01)

Skills

Crisis Management & Operations LeaderDefense ContractorEmergency Management Professional

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