Episode Description

On this episode of All Quiet, host Tyler Sweatt sits down with Michael Brasseur, Chief Strategy Officer of Saab and GM at Skapa. Discover Michael’s seamless shift from a distinguished naval career, with tours in the White House, Pentagon, and NATO and founding Task Force 59, to leading a cutting edge transformational task force in the private sector. They delve into the creation of Saab’s Skapa, an initiative to accelerate the development and deployment of cutting-edge technologies and solutions. This discussion not only sheds light on the complexities of transforming large-scale operations but also on how to cultivate a culture that embraces innovation. Michael’s insights on leadership, team-building, and strategic problem-solving offer invaluable lessons for anyone looking to make a significant impact in their field.‍

What’s Happening on the Second Front

• Strategic thinking behind major defense innovations
• Effective leadership and team-building in high-stakes environments
• Integrating AI and robotics to solving operational defense problems
• The “Skapa Innovation Flywheel” and its real-world applications

Connect with Michael

• LinkedIn: Michael Brasseur

Connect with Tyler

• LinkedIn: Tyler Sweatt