NDIA DC Chapter BoD Exec Dinner w/Mr. Jeremy Bash, Beacon Global Strategies

Please join us for an Executive Dinner with Mr. Jeremy Bash, Managing Director and Partner with Beacon Global Strategies.

NDIA Washington, D.C. Chapter presents

an Executive Dinner with

Mr. Jeremy Bash, Managing Director and Partner with Beacon Global Strategies

Topic: National Security

on Thursday, June 18, 2026 from 6:00-8:00pm

at The University Club, 1135 16th Street NW, Washington, DC 20036

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, Mr. Bash is a recognized expert on national security affairs, having served as National Security Analyst for NBC News and MSNBC where his commentary provided analysis on defense issues, intelligence matters, the Middle East, China, Russia, North Korea, U.S. counterterrorism operations, cybersecurity, and current counterintelligence investigations.

He served as Chief of Staff in two national security departments or agencies: first as Chief of Staff to the Director of the CIA (2009-2011) and as Chief of Staff to the Secretary of Defense (2011-2013). As a senior advisor to Leon E. Panetta in both roles, Mr. Bash worked on a number of key initiatives, including the creation of a new defense strategy, formation of two defense budgets, the drawdown of two wars, counterterrorism operations, a new cyber strategy, and a range of sensitive intelligence operations. He traveled with Secretary Panetta to more than 50 countries. From August 2010 to May 2011, he was a member of the CIA’s senior management team overseeing the operation that killed Osama Bin Laden.

At the Pentagon, Mr. Bash managed the Office of the Secretary of Defense, an entity with 2,500 employees and a budget of $4 billion.