Team

President and CEO
James Schmeling has over 25 years of experience in building and leading organizations focused on higher education, disability law and policy, military service members, veteran, and families, and national security.
Vice President Development
Ann Morrison is president of AMorrision Consulting, LLC.
Special Advisor to the CEO
Retired Brigadier General Chad T. Manske continues to assist the national security community as a Senior Advisor to the CEO of the National Defense University (NDU) Foundation, an adjunct researcher with RAND Corporation and as a Strategy & Logistics consultant.
Development Consultant
Michelle Buhr has 20 years of experience supporting a broad spectrum of mission-focused organizations that make the world a better place, with a concentration focused on higher education.