Matthew Richert

Matthew Richert possesses extensive experience in military operations and law enforcement, currently serving as a Civil Knowledge Integration (CKI) and C2IE Integrator within USAFRICOM since December 2007. Key accomplishments include leading critical data analysis for strategic decision-making, overseeing over 200 missions as an Operations Officer in East Africa, and managing a Civil Affairs Company while ensuring the training and readiness of soldiers. Richert's background also includes roles as a police officer for multiple agencies, contributing to emergency response and investigative efforts. An accomplished leader, Richert has directed diverse teams, developed operational policies, and maintained security in various environments. Educational qualifications include ongoing doctoral studies in Criminology and a Master's degree in Homeland Security.