Michael Montelongo

Mr. Montelongo is the President and Chief Executive Officer of GRC Advisory Services, LLC, a board governance firm. He has significant experience and a cross-industry background in board governance, strategy, financial and risk management, policymaking and operational excellence. He also has board financial and audit committee experience from serving as a director on other company boards.

Mr. Montelongo served as President and Chief Executive Officer of GRC Advisory Services, LLC, a board governance firm, since July 2016, and was previously Chief Administrative Officer and Senior Vice President, Public Policy and Corporate Affairs for Sodexo, Inc., a quality of life services and outsourcing enterprise, from January 2008 to July 2016. He is a former George W. Bush White House appointee serving as the 19th Assistant Secretary for Financial Management and Chief Financial Officer of the U.S. Air Force from August 2001 to March 2005 and concluded his tenure at the Pentagon as acting Secretary of the Air Force. Mr. Montelongo is a lifetime member of the Council on Foreign Relations and was an executive with a global management consulting firm and a regional telecommunications company. He completed a career in the U.S. Army that included line and staff assignments, a Congressional Fellowship in the U.S. Senate and service as an assistant professor teaching economics and political science at West Point. Mr. Montelongo is also a senior advisor at leadershipForward, Inc., a premier leadership performance firm, and serves on the Herbalife Nutrition LTD board as well as private company boards, including the Larry H. Miller Management Corporation and Exostar LLC. Mr. Montelongo earned his B.S. from West Point and an M.B.A. from Harvard Business School.