Col. Kevin Benson, USA, ret.

Kevin Benson is a consultant and lead instructor with Red Team Thinking. He previously served as lead red teaming instructor at the U.S. Army’s University of Foreign Military and Cultural Studies and as director of the School of Advanced Military Studies (SAMS) at Fort Leavenworth. A decorated Army officer, Benson was the assistant chief of staff in charge of planning for Coalition ground forces during Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Cobra II, leading the team that developed the invasion plan for Iraq.