Vincent Brooks

Vincent Brooks has a diverse work experience, primarily in the field of national security and international affairs. Currently, they hold the position of Director at Verisk, a role they started in September 2020. Prior to this, in August 2020, they served as a Principal at WestExec Advisors and Director at Jacobs. Before joining these companies, Vincent was a Director at Diamondback Energy Inc starting from April 2020.

In 2019, Vincent held various positions at prestigious academic and research institutions. Vincent was a Distinguished Senior Fellow at the Clements Center for National Security, University of Texas, Austin, where they provided expert counsel on matters of national security, international affairs, and civil-military relations. Vincent also served as a Distinguished Senior Fellow at the Strauss Center for International Security and Law, University of Texas, Austin. Vincent further enhanced their expertise as a Visiting Senior Fellow at the Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs, Harvard University. Additionally, they worked as a Public Speaker at Leading Authorities, Inc. and held the position of Director at the Gary Sinise Foundation. Vincent also became a member of the Council on Foreign Relations in 2019.

Overall, Vincent Brooks has demonstrated their extensive knowledge and expertise in various roles related to national security, international relations, and foreign policy.

Vincent Brooks has a strong education history, starting with their Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Engineering from the United States Military Academy at West Point, which they earned from 1976 to 1980. Following that, they pursued further education in the field of Theater Operations and Military Campaigning, obtaining a Master of Military Arts and Science degree from the US Army School of Advanced Military Studies between 1991 and 1992.

In 1998 and 1999, Brooks attended the Harvard Kennedy School as a National Security Fellow, focusing on Political Science and Government. This additional academic experience demonstrates their commitment to expanding their knowledge in the field of national security.

Furthermore, Vincent Brooks has also obtained certifications outside of their formal education. In 2021, they received a CERT Certificate in Cyber Security Oversight from the Software Engineering Institute | Carnegie Mellon University. Additionally, in 2020, they earned the NACD Directorship Certification® from the National Association of Corporate Directors, further highlighting their dedication to professional development and staying current in their field.