Mike Black
Chief Operating Officer
Michael "Mike" Black, Chief Operating Officer, joined JMA Solutions in March 2016. He directly supports the CEO in developing, executing, and managing JMA’s master business plan, with an emphasis on operations, strategies for new business and revenue performance. Mike is a senior Cyber/Information Technology leader with over 30 years of experience in communications, cyber, and leadership disciplines.
Prior to joining JMA Solutions Mike served as the Chief Operating Officer for a small business where he was directly responsible for over 400% growth in company revenue and personnel in four years.
Prior to joining the private sector, Mike spent over 26 years in the United States Air Force holding various communication and leadership positions at many levels. He culminated his distinguished military career as the Commander, White House Communications Agency, leading a 1200-person organization to provide “no fail” telecommunications services for the President, Vice President, named successors, First Lady, Senior White House Staff, National Security Staff, United States Secret Service and the White House Military Office.
Mike holds a Bachelor's of Science Degree in Basic Science from the United States Air Force Academy, where he was a Distinguished Military Graduate. He holds a Master's of Science Degree in National Resource Strategy, with an Information Operations Concentration, from the National Defense University, Industrial College of the Armed Forces; a Master's Degree in Military Arts and Science from the Army Command & General Staff College; and a Master's of Arts Degree in Management from Webster University.