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Colin Jackson
Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense (Afghanistan, Pakistan and Central Asia) | Financial Disclosure »
Bio, via Department of Defense:
Prior to his appointment, Dr. Jackson served as the Director of the Advanced Strategist Program and a Professor in the Strategy and Policy Department of the U.S. Naval War College in Newport, RI. He also taught a series of courses on strategy, counterinsurgency, counterterrorism, and security studies at MIT and Columbia University’s School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA). Dr. Jackson is a Research Affiliate of MIT’s Security Studies Program. In 2011, Dr. Jackson deployed to Afghanistan where he served in uniform as the Executive Officer for Policy Planning for the Deputy Chief of Staff of Operations, International Security Assistance Force, Afghanistan. In 2009, he served as a Senior Civilian Adviser to Task Force Mountain Warrior in Jalalabad, Afghanistan. Prior to entering academia, Dr. Jackson worked for several years in the corporate sector in financial trading, telecommunications, transportation markets, and power development. He continues to serve in the U.S. Army Reserve. Dr. Jackson holds degrees from Princeton University’s Woodrow Wilson School (B.A., Public and International Affairs), the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School (M.B.A., Finance), Johns Hopkins’ School of Advanced International Studies (M.A., International Economics and Strategic Studies), and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Ph.D., Political Science (Security Studies)).
Former Positions Outside Government
- Columbia University Adjunct Professor
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology Adjunct Professor
- US NAval War College Director
Employment Assets
Description | Value | Income |
---|---|---|
Janus Mutual Fund IRA | $50,001 - $100,000 | $15,001 - $50,000 |
Rental home income ( see comment for net of expenses) | $500,001 - $1,000,000 | $15,001 - $50,000 |
Columbia University Adjunct Teaching | $13750 | |
Freedom's Forge Lecture | $500 | |
Lincoln Labs Lecture Defense Technical Series | $1000 | |
MIT Adjunct Faculty | $10000 | |
Swedish Management Group Lectures | $2000 | |
US Army Reserves | $8285 | |
US Naval War College | $121490 |
Other Income/Assets
Description | Value | Income |
---|---|---|
Vanguard Mutual Funds IRA | $15,001 - $50,000 | $38,540 |
Fidelity Mutual Funds IRA | $50,001 - $100,000 | $50,001 - $100,000 |
Janus Mutual Fund | $1,001 - $15,000 | $1,001 - $2,500 |
Fidelity Mutual Funds IRA | $100,001 - $250,000 | $50,001 - $100,000 |
Vanguard Mutual Funds SEP IRA | $500,001 - $1,000,000 | $100,001 - $1,000,000 |
Fidelity Mutual Funds SEP IRA | $50,001 - $100,000 | $1,001 - $2,500 |
Bank of America UTMA Accounts | $50,001 - $100,000 | None (or less than $201) |
Bank of America Savings Account | $100,001 - $250,000 | None (or less than $201) |
Vanguard 529 | $250,001 - $500,000 | None (or less than $201) |
Fidelity 529 | $50,001 - $100,000 | None (or less than $201) |
Procter and Gamble Stock | $1,001 - $15,000 | $201 - $1,000 |
Wells Fargo Stock | $1,001 - $15,000 | $201 - $1,000 |
Employment Agreements and Arrangements
Employer or Party | City, State | Status and Terms | Date |
---|---|---|---|
US NAval War College | Newport, RI, USA | Intent to rehire: I left position as Professor at th e US Naval War College in 8/17.Provost NWC communicat ed his intent to rehire if position available | Aug. 16, 2017 |
Liabilities
Creditor Name | Creditor Type | Amount | Rate | Year Incurred |
---|---|---|---|---|
BMW Finance | Loan | $15,001 - $50,000 | 5.0% | 2016 |
Wells Fargo Mortgage | Mortgage, Portsmouth, RI, USA | $250,001 - $500,000 | 2.875% | 2013 |
Wells Fargo Mortgage (Rental) | Mortgage, Portsmouth, RI, USA | $250,001 - $500,000 | 3.25% | 2013 |
Spouse's Employment Assets
Description | Value | Income Type | Income Amount |
---|---|---|---|
Hook Logic Shares | $500,001 - $1,000,000 | Capital Gains | $100,001 - $1,000,000 |
Vanguard Mutual Funds IRA | $100,001 - $250,000 | Capital Gains | $100,001 - $1,000,000 |
Sedna Marketing PArtners Checking Account | $15,001 - $50,000 | None (or less than $201) | |
DOTS Technology Group | Salary | ||
Sedna Marketing Partners | Salary |
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