Sean

Command and General Staff College
US Army War College
Chaminade University of Honolulu
Sean Berg is an experienced Army Special Forces senior leader with multi-decade depth in joint, interagency, intergovernmental, and multinational environments. Committed to innovative leadership with a bias for building and empowering networks, COL(R) Berg culminated his career as Deputy Commander for Special Operations Command, Pacific (2019–2025). He commanded elite small teams in multiple combat theaters, eventually leading a 1,500-person multinational SOF Task Force as a tactical Special Forces Battalion Commander. As an Army brigade commander in the INDOPACIFIC, he brings global operational experience and deep expertise in systems development, operational planning, and organizational change focused on outcome-based solutions. Culturally attuned to the INDOPACIFIC, he also has extensive experience in South America, West Africa, and Europe—particularly in counter-Russia strategy—and has led counter-terrorism campaigns in the Middle East. COL(R) Berg is a sought-after public speaker on leadership, faith, and the value of Special Operations in global competition. He and his wife of 30 years, Ann, live in Kailua, HI.