Paul Becker

Paul Becker, Rear Admiral, U.S. Navy (Ret.) is a former Naval Intelligence Officer and senior executive with a unique combination of business, military, cyber, leadership, and training experience. As the CEO of “The Becker T3 Group” consultancy, he leverages an outstanding network of U.S. and international security leaders to provide clients with an understanding of National Security trends and activities. He’s successfully developed and implemented all-source intelligence strategies and training curricula for large, diverse international teams, with a focus on the Middle East and Asia. He maintains a TS/SCI security clearance. From 2016-17, Paul led President Trump’s Transition’s Intelligence Community Landing Team, which provided policy input, strategic guidance, and operational counsel to a new administration.

Military service includes: Director of Intelligence (J2) for the Joint Chiefs of Staff, the U.S. Pacific Command in Hawaii, the International Security Assistance Force Joint Command in Afghanistan, command of U.S. Central Command’s Joint Intelligence Center, and Senior Intelligence Officer (N2) for U.S. Naval Forces Central Command in Bahrain.

He’s successfully managed multi-million dollar budgets, led large, high-performance teams through critical startups, organizational restructuring, and training of Allies and Partners. Paul is a Corporate Board Member, serves on several Boards of Advisors, and is President of a Non-Profit Board. He holds a Master's in Public Administration from Harvard's Kennedy School of Government and a Bachelor's of Science from the U.S. Naval Academy, where he is currently a Leadership Professor.

Rear Admiral Becker is the recipient of the National Intelligence Community and Department of Defense’s Distinguished Service Medals and the Ellis Island Medal of Honor. The Naval Intelligence Community recognized RADM Becker in 2016 by establishing the “Teamwork, Tone, Tenacity”™ leadership award in his honor.