A 20-year veteran of the U.S. Government, Mr. Zemek brings firsthand operational experience in complex, high-threat environments across the Middle East and North Africa. He has directed and advised on mission-critical geopolitical operations, countering sophisticated security threats, and leading teams through volatile, high-stakes scenarios defined by political instability and technological disruption. Throughout his career, he has earned a reputation for decisive leadership, analytical acuity, and the ability to forge trusted alliances in ambiguous operating environments.
Raised in the Arabian Gulf, Mr. Zemek draws on fluent French and conversational Arabic to build cross-cultural partnerships and deliver real-world impact. This international background, combined with his hands-on approach, allows him to operate seamlessly from boardrooms to field environments, aligning strategic objectives with real-world outcomes.
He holds an MBA from George Mason University and undergraduate degrees in International Business, Economics, and French Language from New Mexico State University underscoring a lifelong commitment to global commerce, policy, and security.
Recognized for strategic insight and cross-sector leadership, Mr. Zemek brings a Special Operations mindset to every endeavor combining mission focus, operational rigor, and a relentless drive to advance economic, security, and technological interests on a global scale.