Frank Rose

Frank Rose of Boston, Massachusetts is a distinguished professional in space policy, missile defense, and arms control, with a career spanning more than three decades. He is widely recognized for his ability to forge meaningful relationships with government and defense leaders worldwide. Throughout his career, Mr. Rose has played a pivotal role as the U.S. chief negotiator for placing missile defense systems in foreign countries. His collaborative approach and diplomatic skills earned him the trust and respect of international leaders, making him a key figure in global defense policy. His contributions to enhancing international security have been honored with several prestigious awards from foreign governments.

Mr. Rose's career is marked by his deep understanding of global security challenges and ability to navigate complex international relations. He has worked alongside military and political leaders from many nations, contributing to some of the most critical defense and security decisions in the past three decades. In 2024, he founded Chevalier Strategic Advisors, a consultancy based in Alexandria, Virginia, to apply his expertise to help private clients navigate the increasingly complex world of national security, defense policy, and political risk management.

As the President of Chevalier Strategic Advisors, Frank leads a firm that provides strategic guidance to clients facing geopolitical and defense challenges. His firm supports businesses and organizations by helping them build strategic partnerships, engage in high-level negotiations, and manage political risks.

Before founding his firm, Mr. Rose held numerous influential positions in both the public and private sectors. From 2021 to 2024, he served as Principal Deputy Administrator at the U.S. Department of Energy's National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA). In this role, he oversaw a budget of $24 billion and a workforce of 60,000 employees, managing U.S. nuclear security, space defense initiatives, and cyber threat mitigation.

Frank Rose's exceptional service has earned him several awards, including the Department of Defense Exceptional Public Service Award and the Department of Energy/NNSA Distinguished Career Award. Through his ongoing work at Chevalier Strategic Advisors, Mr. Rose continues influencing global security policy and providing strategic guidance to organizations navigating today's complex geopolitical landscape.

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