About Speaker

Brian Morra is a highly decorated former American intelligence officer and a retired aerospace executive He has decades of experience as a former intelligence officer, senior advisor to Bain & Company, Mitchell Institute, General Dynamics and Northrop Grumman. He coordinated intelligence collection for the Pentagon during Operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm.

He is the author of the Able Archer novel series. Brian has written numerous articles for national publications and is an on-air expert in the new Netflix series on the Cold War called Turning Point: The Bomb and the Cold War. He has also contributed his expertise to the newly released CNN/BBC documentary, Secrets and Spies: A Nuclear Game.

Morra was raised in southern Virginia and currently lives in the Washington, D.C. area and in Florida. He received a B.A. from William & Mary College, an MPA from the University of Oklahoma and an M.A. from Georgetown University. He also completed the Advanced Management Program at Harvard Business School.
Brian was raised in southern Virginia and currently lives in the Washington, D.C. area and in Florida.