Joel McMillan

Joel McMillan is a highly experienced Navy Civil Engineer Corps Officer with extensive leadership roles in military engineering and construction projects. With a current position as a retiring Commander in the Skillbridge program at the US Navy, Joel has previously served as a Navy Staff Engineer at NORAD & US Northern Command, focusing on enhancement of Navy construction for national protection and Arctic utility improvements. Joel held roles such as Officer in Charge/Director at the Navy Contracting Office in Somalia and Public Works Officer at Naval Support Activity Crane, overseeing facility maintenance and future growth. Additional experiences include strategic advisory positions within NATO and USAID, project management for military construction, and leading humanitarian assistance efforts across multiple countries. Joel's academic qualifications include multiple advanced degrees, emphasizing military strategy and urban planning, alongside an executive certificate in strategic leadership.