Gregory D. Archbold

Gregory D. Archbold is a seasoned military veteran recognized for his expertise in organizational leadership and security. Throughout his extensive career in the U.S. Army, he has led diverse groups, emphasizing the universal applicability of quality leadership principles across different generations and organizations.

Currently, Archbold has transitioned from active duty after serving for over three decades, including as a combat-tested officer. He has undertaken various roles such as leadership advisor, managing director, managing security director, and emergency operations manager. His last role on active duty involved serving as a security advisor, briefing the director of the Second Security Force Assistance Brigade. Archbold's leadership experience spans managing teams ranging in size from six to 120 members in both garrison environments and in support of combat operations.

Archbold holds a master's degree in Operational Studies from the Command and General Staff College and a Master's in Business and Organizational Security Management from Webster University. He is a sought-after speaker, known for his presentation "Lead the Way You Want To Be Led" at TEDxApex, where he discusses personal growth, leadership, and the enhancement of security within organizations. His advisory roles extend to corporations, agencies, and private entities, guiding them on security and responding to emerging threats. His talks leverage his battlefield and business experiences to mentor individuals and groups on overcoming adversity and leading effectively.