James Schmitt

James Schmitt

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  • About me

    President @ Curiosity Spark LLC | International Program Management, Transatlantic Relations | Babson MBA | TU-Berlin MSc

  • Education

    • Technische Universität Berlin

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      Master of Science - MSc City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning

      Activities and Societies: The Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) - Program Internship. Thesis: Sarajevo Redux: Socio-Spatial Outcomes and the Perpetuation of Fragility in a Post-Conflict City.

    • University of Wisconsin-La Crosse

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      BS Geography

      Activities and Societies: ROTC Full Scholarship; Delta Sigma Phi; ROTC Distinguished Military Graduate.

    • Babson F.W. Olin Graduate School of Business

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      MBA International Business

      Activities and Societies: Babson Technology Venture Group; Elected student representative to faculty; Donald R. Frahm Scholarship Recipient.

  • Experience

    • US Army

      Jan 1988 - Jan 1999
      Military Officer
    • NATO - The North Atlantic Treaty Organization,

      Sept 1996 - Sept 1999
      Military Officer
    • U.S. Special Operations Command Central (SOCCENT)

      Jan 2001 - Jan 2003
      Military Officer
    • Raytheon

      Jan 2003 - Jan 2004
      Senior Operations Manager
    • Armorgroup North America Inc

      Jan 2004 - Jan 2008
      • Senior Vice President Of Business Development (Global)

        Jan 2006 - Jan 2008
      • Vice President Operations

        Jan 2005 - Jan 2006
      • Senior Director

        Jan 2004 - Jan 2005
    • Creative Associates International

      Jan 2008 - Jan 2012
      Vice President Stabilization and Development Division (Global)
    • Human Analytics LLC

      Jan 2014 - Jan 2021
      Managing Director / Co-Founder (Global)
    • DerTaler GmbH

      Jan 2019 - Jan 2021
      Country Manager (UK US)

      Senior director with profit and loss responsibility for all United States and United Kingdom clients for derTaler GmbH, a German producer of high-end custom coins for government, commercial, and international organizations (OSCE, NATO).

    • Curiosity Spark LLC

      Jan 2021 - now
      President

      Our organization provides individualized tutoring and standardized testing preparation services for students located in Montgomery County, Maryland.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Genshagen Stiftung Trilateral Summer School (Berlin, Germany) “Cities in European Politics: Are Cities the Future of the European Union”

      Stiftung Genshagen
      Aug 2017
    • ISMA-Senior Executive Leadership Program

      Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management
      Apr 2005
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Vice Chairman of the Board / Chairman of the Board

      Issued by International Stability Operations Association (ISOA) on Nov 2005
      International Stability Operations Association (ISOA)Associated with James Schmitt
    • Board Member - Friends of German International School Washington D.C.

      Issued by German International School Washington D.C. on May 2021
      German International School Washington D.C.Associated with James Schmitt