J o hn Fant
Washington, DC • 703-***-**** • ******@*****.***
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
BOOZ ALLEN HAMILTON McLean, VA
Senior Business Process Management Consultant October 2008 – Present
Responsible for providing strategic planning and business transformation services public and private sector
clients. Advised executive leadership at a global government agency on corporate strategy and designed
the business models necessary to achieve long term objectives.
Functioned as a client engagement leader for CIA’s Directorate of Support. Created the operating
procedures for the efficient allocation of assets and building space for the Agency’s offices which included
process design, implementation, and a communication strategy.
Developed optimal employee recruitment process after having performed a stakeholder analysis across
multiple business units, identified operational best practices, and established logistics based performance
metrics resulting in an increase in efficiency.
Develop an enterprise level technology solution to manage the outsourcing of government services to the
private sector. Reduced operational redundancy and identified areas where cost savings could be achieved.
Managed a communications strategy project resulting in the development of a series of interactive web
based tools to market client products and services. Worked with software developers, graphic designers,
and information technology teams to deliver technology that measures client performance.
Emerging Markets Analyst June 2005 – September 2008
Presented technical briefings to clients in the area of computer network operations and information
operations. Authored risk assessments on global information networks, energy grids, and
telecommunications infrastructure. Maintained awareness of geopolitical, technology, and investment
environment throughout Asia.
Facilitated business development efforts through established relationships at intelligence agencies,
government, private sector, and academia. Developed intellectual capital as marketing material and
assisted with business proposals.
Functioned as lead research analyst performing market research on industry developments in emerging
markets. Specialized in emerging technologies and product development in Asia. Analyzed capital
markets and foreign direct investments in China’s telecom sector.
Attended presentations from venture capital firms to assess investment opportunities and expand situational
awareness in global renewable energy, cleantech, and nanotechnology sectors.
Met with entrepreneurs from Russia seeking seed capital. Evaluated small companies, reviewed financial
requirements, and provided analytical reports to clients assessing the feasibility and application the new
venture products and technologies.
UNITED STATES NAVY U.S. and Europe
Intelligence Officer February 1999 – May 2005
Acted as a liaison with foreign militaries on joint operations in Europe to perform geopolitical risk
assessments on world economies to include defense, energy, and telecommunication sectors.
Identified potential risks and vulnerabilities to energy supply and infrastructure and assessed global energy
markets. Evaluated global R&D efforts, including advances in biotechnology, nanotechnology, and
information technologies while analyzing international financial trends and issues
Interfaced with multiple domestic agencies and international governments to create and present daily
assessments detailing worldwide developments on diplomatic, political, and economic situations.
Pilot October 1997 – January 1999
Flew multiple cross country missions refining aviation skills in the areas of aerodynamics, navigation,
aircraft engines and systems, meteorology, navigation, aerobatics, and combat simulation. Completed
primary and intermediate flight school, flying over 200 hours.
Led up to 40 personnel and managed the daily responsibilities of ensuring naval aviation operations were
properly executed in a timely manner.
Graduated with honors from Naval Officer Candidate School which provided in depth instruction in
leadership and military operations.
INTERNATIONAL CONSULTING ASSIGNMENTS
INTERNATIONAL FINANCE CORPORATION Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Private Equity Consultant - Emerging Markets November 2008 - March 2009
Coordinated with the World Bank and global investment firms to develop a $450 million private equity investment
strategy. Performed due diligence on leading European and venture energy firms in Europe and identified specific
renewable energy sector investment targets in the Middle East North Africa (MENA) region.
BAE SYSTEMS Hong Kong and Beijing, China
Global Strategy Consultant February 2008 - July 2008
Met with government and private sector aerospace industry leaders to analyze industry trends, identify business
opportunities, and develop a market strategy for entry into commercial aviation market in China. Developed
professional contacts in government and industry to assist client with business development opportunities.
EDUCATION
GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY Washington, DC
M.B.A. in International Business 2009
Masters Degree in Leadership 2006
THE CITADEL Charleston, SC
B.S. in Biology 1997
SKILLS / INTERESTS
Professional Interests: Private Equity, Venture Capital, Renewable Energy, Cleantech
Security Clearance: TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph
Languages: Fluent in Spanish