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K. Ryan Jenkins

Trailblazer · DISC type DI
US Army Commerce and Trade Officer at United States Army Reserve
📍 Lehi, Utah, United States

K. Ryan Jenkins is a Global GovCon Executive at CBRE Government & Defense Services, specializing in pipeline development and federal contracts. Described by peers as "strategic, " "focused, " and an "excellent leader, " he holds the rare combination of Portfolio (PfMP), Program (PgMP), and Project (PMP) Management Professional certifications.

Outside of his corporate and military roles, Ryan is a strategic real estate investor and founder of a property management company. He is married with three sons and a Great Dane named Sky. He frequently shares insights on leadership, personal discipline, and financial principles.

He is a Lieutenant Colonel in the US Army Reserve, currently commanding a battalion of 230 soldiers with an equipment portfolio valued at over $25 million.

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Current Role
US Army Commerce and Trade Officer
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Lehi, Utah, United States
Personality Overview

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Values Relationships
Assertive
Friendly But Fast

They are more likely to accept new and exciting technologies. They are not against taking risks and can make tough decisions when required.
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Priorities

Topics K. cares about

Government Contracting
His entire career revolves around GovCon, where he leads business development and capture management for major Department of Defense and federal contracts.
Leadership Philosophy
He frequently posts about leadership principles, citing authors like John C. Maxwell, and focuses on developing new leaders to multiply an organization's growth.
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Career

Work history

US Army Commerce and Trade Officer
United States Army Reserve
Chairman of the Board, CEO & Founder
Braemar Management LLC
Executive Director of Business Development
CBRE Government & Defense Services
Senior Vice President of Business Development
Taylors International Services, Inc.
Senior DoD Business Development Advisor
Palladium: Make It Possible
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Education
2023 - 2026
(Candidate) Doctor of Professional Practice (DPP)
Thunderbird School of Global Management
2022 - 2023
Masters Level
U.S. Army Command and General Staff College
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

D

Dominance (D)

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