Kurt Schendzielos

Kurt Schendzielos has extensive experience in military strategy and operations, currently serving as Director of the Deputy Commander’s Action Group at United States Strategic Command since August 2020, leading initiatives to enhance mission effectiveness within a large organization. Prior roles include Battle Watch Commander and Chief of the Global Integrated Operations Coordination Center, where Kurt coordinated military contributions across various commands. Previous experience includes leadership positions at Seventh Air Force and NATO, where Kurt managed multi-functional teams and substantial budgets while overseeing critical operations and nuclear strategies. Educational credentials encompass a Master's degree from the US Army Command and General Staff College, a defense fellowship at Stanford University, and a Bachelor's degree from the United States Air Force Academy.