Navy SEALs Naval Special Warfare Foundation Board of Directors

Officers, Directors & Staff

Meet our Officers, Board of Directors, & Staff.  The Naval Special Warfare Foundation's board guides the philosophy and direction of the Foundation towards the common goal of maintaining its primary mission. Without this group of fine individuals, the Naval Special Warfare Foundation would not be what it is today.

NSW Foundation Officers and Staff
Robin King

Robin King

Executive Director, Naval Special Warfare Foundation; Former Auditor, McDonnell Douglas; Former Auditor, The Walt Disney Company

 

Kelly McGraw

Kelly McGraw

Director of Development, Naval Special Warfare Foundation; Senior Sales Representative, Eli Lilly & Co.; National Sales Manager, Color Optics & Associates; Associate Buyer, Macy’s

NSW Foundation Board of Directors
Thomas Richards

RDML Thomas Richards,
USN (Ret) SEAL

Chairman, Board of Directors, Naval Special Warfare Foundation; Former Commander, Naval Special Warfare Command Rear Admiral U.S. Navy, Retired, SEAL

Rudy Boesch

MCPO Rudy Boesch,
USN (Ret) SEAL

Board of Directors, Naval Special Warfare Foundation; U.S. Navy, Retired SEAL(45 years of service); Competitor on Survivor: Borneo

Bert Calland

VADM Bert Calland,
USN (Ret) SEAL

Board of Directors, Naval Special Warfare Foundation; Executive Vice President, CACI International Inc.; Former Deputy Director, Central Intelligence Agency; Former Commander, Naval Special Warfare Command; Former Commander, Special Operations Command Central; Vice Admiral, U.S. Navy, Retired, SEAL

Norm Carley

CDR Norm Carley,
USN (Ret) SEAL

Board of Directors, Naval Special Warfare Foundation Director; VET Foundation Director; Fitness Anywhere, Inc. Co-Founder; Former President & CEO Applied Marine Technology, Inc.; Commander, U.S. Navy, Retired, SEAL

Dean Cummings

MMCM Dean Cummings,
USN (Ret) SEAL

Board of Directors, Naval Special Warfare Foundation; President, UDT-SEAL Association West Coast Chapter; Deputy Operations Officer, NSW Advanced Training Command; Machinist's Mate Master Chief, U.S. Navy, Retired, SEAL

Kristi Cummings

Kristi Cummings

Board of Directors, Naval Special Warfare Foundation; Director for Resource Development; Regional Manager, HelmsBriscoe

Mike Figueroa

Mike Figueroa

Board of Directors, Naval Special Warfare Foundation; Director Goodwill Mission to China Foundation; Treasurer Trustee, Vatican Observatory Foundation (Investment Committee)

Richard J. Grahn

Richard J. Grahn

Board of Directors, Naval Special Warfare Foundation; Attorney, Looney & Grossman, LLP; Former Special Assistant Attorney General of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts; AV Peer Review rating of Martindale-Hubbard “Super Lawyer” award; Boston Magazine Managing Partner & Member of the Management Committee, Looney & Grossman, LLP

James M. Hawes

James M. Hawes

Board of Directors, Naval Special Warfare Foundation; CEO, “Good Earth Energy Conservation, Inc.”; Co-Chairman of Inter-Asia Management Ltd President, “The Little Green Windmill, Inc.”; Graduated from UDT/R Class 29; BUDS Instructor, SEAL Team-2.

Richard Johnson

Richard Johnson

Board of Directors, Naval Special Warfare Foundation; Board of Directors, UDT/SEAL Association; Past President Mt. Airy Rotary Club; President, Merritt Supply, Inc. ; Lieutenant(junior grade) Underwater Demolition Team 22

J.J. Marie

J.J. Marie

Board of Directors, Naval Special Warfare Foundation Chairman; Board of Directors, NMMA Boat Manufacturers Division (BMD); Board of Directors & Member of Executive Committee, National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA); Vice President, Board of Directors, U.S. Coast Guard Foundation; Board of Directors, Association for Rescue at Sea (AFRAS)

John McTighe II

CAPT John McTighe II,
USN (Ret) SEAL

Board of Directors, Naval Special Warfare Foundation; Classified Program Manager, Naval Special Warfare Command; Captain, U.S. Navy, Retired, SEAL (35 years of service)

Norm Olson

CAPT Norm Olson,
USN (Ret) SEAL

Board of Directors, commanded four NSW operational commands; Commanded a Major Naval Shore Installation; Founding Director, UDT-SEAL Museum; Director of Security, Reagan-Bush '84, Campaign Committee; Director, Industrial Security, Electric Boat Division, GD Corporation; A Founding Director, Naval Special Warfare Foundation; Awarded USSOCOM Medal for a lifetime of outstanding contributions to Naval Special Warfare and Special Operations; Captain, U.S. Navy, Retired, SEAL

Jim Papineau

LCDR Jim Papineau,
USN (Ret) SEAL

Board of Directors, Naval Special Warfare Foundation; Director, Fitness Anywhere, Inc.; Director, HALO Trust International; Managing Director for the Rappahannock Companies; Former President, Applied Marine Technology, Inc.; Lieutenant Commander, U.S. Navy, Retired, SEAL

Jacky Richards

Jacky Richards

Board of Directors, Director for Health and Welfare Programs, SEAL-Naval Special Warfare Foundation; Family Support Coordinator; Naval Special Warfare Group TWO; Board of Directors, YMCA of South Hampton Roads; Clinical Audiologist, Retired

Tom Sullivan

Tom Sullivan

Board of Directors, Naval Special Warfare Foundation; Chairman of the Board, Title Security Agency of Arizona; Juris Doctorate, University of Colorado

Sabina Sullivan

Sabina Sullivan

Board of Directors, Naval Special Warfare Foundation; Certified Public Accountant

Jeff Utsch

Jeff Utsch

Board of Directors, Naval Special Warfare Foundation; Consultant, Naval Special Warfare; President, Tucson Acquisition and Development Corp.; Owner, Streamlined Performance

NSW Foundation Hawaii Board of Directors
Brian

LCDR Brian Barbata,
USN (Ret) SEAL

Treasurer, Co-Founder, Board of Directors, Naval Special Warfare Foundation – Hawaii; Lt. Commander, U.S. Navy, Retired, SEAL

Chad

Chad Buck

Vice President and Co-Founder and Board of Directors Naval Special Warfare Foundation- Hawaii; Owner and CEO of HFA LLC Oahu, Maui, Kauai, Hilo, Kona

Dennis

Dennis Gaughan

President, Co-Founder and Board of Directors, Naval Special Warfare Foundation- Hawaii; Managing Director, Aon Mergers & Acquisitions Group-Asia Pacific; Former Case Officer, Central Intelligence Agency

Dennis

CMDCM Alan O'Dell,
USN (Ret) SEAL

Director of Pacific Operations, Submergence Group LLC., Command Master Chief, U.S. Navy, Retired, SEAL

Ron

CAPT Ron Seiple
USN (Ret) SEAL

Past President, Co-Founder and Board of Directors Naval Special Warfare Foundation- Hawaii; Captain, U.S. Navy Retired, SEAL; SEAL Team ONE and UDT11; Combat veteran

William T. White, III

LT William T. White, III,
USN (Ret) SEAL

President and Owner of Blanco Investments and Land, Ltd./Hale Kea Farms; Leuitenant, U.S. Navy, Retired UDT/SEAL