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| − | '''James O. Ellis Jr.''' attended the [[Bilderberg]] for the first time in [[Bilderberg/2019|2019]]. | + | '''James O. Ellis Jr.''' attended the [[Bilderberg]] for the first time in [[Bilderberg/2019|2019]], as Chairman of the User’s Advisory Group to the Vice President’s [[National Space Council]]. |
| − | == | + | Ellis is a retired 4-star admiral and former Commander, [[United States Strategic Command]]. He was President and Chief Executive Officer, [[Institute of Nuclear Power Operations]] until May 2012 and serves on the board of directors of [[Lockheed Martin]]. |
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| + | In [[ 2009]] he completed three years of service as a Presidential Appointee on the President’s [[Intelligence Advisory Board]] and, in 2006, he was a member of the Military Advisory Panel to the [[Iraq Study Group]]. A former Chairman of the Board of the [[Space Foundation]], in [[2018]] he was appointed Chairman of the User’s Advisory Group to the Vice President’s [[National Space Council]], which represents [[military-industrial complex|"industry"]]. <ref name="Hoover Institution"/> | ||
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| + | Since retiring from the military in 2004, Ellis has been the Annenberg Distinguished Visiting Fellow at the [[Hoover Institution]] at [[Stanford University]].<ref name="Hoover Institution">=https://www.hoover.org/profiles/james-o-ellis-jr</ref> | ||
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| + | ==Early life== | ||
| + | Ellis, born in [[Spartanburg, South Carolina]],<ref name="LM">http://www.lockheedmartin.com/wms/findPage.do?prfr=false&ti=&fti=&mm=&rsbci=16092&rsbi=&yy=&sc=400&dd=&dsp=fec&es=&bs=&ci=16092&cpi=</ref> is a 1969 graduate of the [[United States Naval Academy]]. He was designated a Naval Aviator in 1971 and held a variety of sea and shore assignments from 1972. | ||
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| + | Ellis holds Master of Science degrees in Aerospace Engineering from the [[Georgia Institute of Technology]] and in Aeronautical Systems from the [[University of West Florida]]. He is also a 1975 graduate of United States Naval Test Pilot School. He completed United States Navy nuclear power training in 1987 and is a graduate of the Senior Officer Program in National Security Strategy at Harvard University. | ||
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| + | ==Naval career== | ||
| + | In 1991 he assumed command of USS Abraham Lincoln and participated in [[Operation Desert Storm]] while deployed during her maiden voyage in the western Pacific and Persian Gulf. In June 1995, Ellis assumed command of [[Carrier Strike Group Five|Carrier Group Five/Battle Force Seventh Fleet]], breaking his flag aboard USS Independence, forward deployed to the Western Pacific and homeported in [[Yokosuka, Japan]]. As Carrier Battle Group Commander he led contingency response operations to both the Persian Gulf and Taiwan Straits. | ||
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| + | Ellis' shore and staff assignments include tours as an experimental/operational test pilot, service in the Navy [[Office of Legislative Affairs (United States Navy)|Office of Legislative Affairs]], and duty as F/A-18 Program Coordinator, Deputy Chief of Naval Operations (Air Warfare). He has also served as Deputy Commander and Chief of Staff, Joint Task Force FIVE, the counter-narcotics force for United States Commander in Chief Pacific. In November 1993 he reported as Inspector General, [[United States Atlantic Fleet]], and subsequently served as Director for Operations, Plans and Policy (N3/N5) on the staff of the Commander in Chief, United States Atlantic Fleet. He assumed duties as Deputy Chief of Naval Operations (Plans, Policy and Operations) in November 1996. Ellis became Commander in Chief, [[United States Naval Forces Europe]], headquartered in London, England, and Commander in Chief, Allied Forces, Southern Europe headquartered in Naples, Italy, in October 1998. | ||
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| + | Ellis served as Commander, [[United States Strategic Command]] from 2002 and retired from the navy in 2004.<ref name="LM"/> | ||
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| + | He is a member of the Board of Managers at The [[Burlington Capital Group]] LLC<ref>https://www.bloomberg.com/research/stocks/private/person.asp?personId=13398934&privcapId=4469858</ref> | ||
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| Born | 20 July 1947 Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States |
| Nationality | USA |
| Alma mater | Georgia Institute of Technology, United States Naval Academy |
| Member of | Lockheed, PIAB |
Retired US NAvy admiral, then Lockheed Martin. In 2018 he was appointed Chairman of the User’s Advisory Group to the US Vice President’s National Space Council; the 2019 Bilderberg had "The Importance of Space" as a topic. | |
James O. Ellis Jr. attended the Bilderberg for the first time in 2019, as Chairman of the User’s Advisory Group to the Vice President’s National Space Council.
Ellis is a retired 4-star admiral and former Commander, United States Strategic Command. He was President and Chief Executive Officer, Institute of Nuclear Power Operations until May 2012 and serves on the board of directors of Lockheed Martin.
In 2009 he completed three years of service as a Presidential Appointee on the President’s Intelligence Advisory Board and, in 2006, he was a member of the Military Advisory Panel to the Iraq Study Group. A former Chairman of the Board of the Space Foundation, in 2018 he was appointed Chairman of the User’s Advisory Group to the Vice President’s National Space Council, which represents "industry". [1]
Since retiring from the military in 2004, Ellis has been the Annenberg Distinguished Visiting Fellow at the Hoover Institution at Stanford University.[1]
Early life
Ellis, born in Spartanburg, South Carolina,[2] is a 1969 graduate of the United States Naval Academy. He was designated a Naval Aviator in 1971 and held a variety of sea and shore assignments from 1972.
Ellis holds Master of Science degrees in Aerospace Engineering from the Georgia Institute of Technology and in Aeronautical Systems from the University of West Florida. He is also a 1975 graduate of United States Naval Test Pilot School. He completed United States Navy nuclear power training in 1987 and is a graduate of the Senior Officer Program in National Security Strategy at Harvard University.
In 1991 he assumed command of USS Abraham Lincoln and participated in Operation Desert Storm while deployed during her maiden voyage in the western Pacific and Persian Gulf. In June 1995, Ellis assumed command of Carrier Group Five/Battle Force Seventh Fleet, breaking his flag aboard USS Independence, forward deployed to the Western Pacific and homeported in Yokosuka, Japan. As Carrier Battle Group Commander he led contingency response operations to both the Persian Gulf and Taiwan Straits.
Ellis' shore and staff assignments include tours as an experimental/operational test pilot, service in the Navy Office of Legislative Affairs, and duty as F/A-18 Program Coordinator, Deputy Chief of Naval Operations (Air Warfare). He has also served as Deputy Commander and Chief of Staff, Joint Task Force FIVE, the counter-narcotics force for United States Commander in Chief Pacific. In November 1993 he reported as Inspector General, United States Atlantic Fleet, and subsequently served as Director for Operations, Plans and Policy (N3/N5) on the staff of the Commander in Chief, United States Atlantic Fleet. He assumed duties as Deputy Chief of Naval Operations (Plans, Policy and Operations) in November 1996. Ellis became Commander in Chief, United States Naval Forces Europe, headquartered in London, England, and Commander in Chief, Allied Forces, Southern Europe headquartered in Naples, Italy, in October 1998.
Ellis served as Commander, United States Strategic Command from 2002 and retired from the navy in 2004.[2]
He is a member of the Board of Managers at The Burlington Capital Group LLC[3]
Event Participated in
| Event | Start | End | Location(s) | Description |
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| Bilderberg/2019 | 30 May 2019 | 2 June 2019 | Switzerland Montreux | The 67th Bilderberg Meeting |
