Stockdale Center Staff
In keeping with Naval Academy tradition, the Stockdale Center for Ethical Leadership endeavors to maintain a staff that includes both military and civilian personnel. Each person brings a unique perspective borne of his or her experiences and expertise. Presently, our staff includes:
Stockdale Center Roster
- Luce 201C Dr. Joe Thomas, Director
- Luce 201D Mr. Brad Snyder, Deputy Director
- Luce 207 Mr. Dan Luna, Resilient Warrior Fellow
- Luce 201J Dr. Edward Barrett, PhD., Volgenau Director of Strategy and Research
- Luce 201A CAPT Tasya Lacy, USN, Senior Associate Director
- Luce 201F Dr. Michael Robillard, PhD., Special Instructor of Ethics, Webmaster
- Luce 207 SOCM (SEAL) Jonathan Bertera, USN
- Luce 207 SgtMaj Sean Grantham, USMC
- Luce 201B Mrs. Sarah White, Financial Manager
- Luce 201 Ms. Karin Ornberg, Senior Staff Assistant
- Luce 201D Ms. Jen Lara, M. Ed, Tig H. Krekel Director, Center for Coaching and Mentoring
Senior Fellows
- Dr. Joseph Capizzi, Ph.D. Catholic University of America, Associate Professor of Moral Theology and Ethics, Associate Dean of Graduate Studies
- Ms. Carol Graser, Coordinator of leadership coaching for officers and faculty at the United States Naval Academy
- Dr. Elizabeth Holmes, Ph.D., USN (Ret.), Former Director of Assessment
- Mr. Milton C. Regan, MA, J.D., Former Class of 1984 Distinguished Chair of Ethics
- Dr. George Lucas, Ph.D., former USNA Distinguished Chair in Ethics
- COL Jeffrey McCausland, USA (Ret.), Founder and CEO of Diamonds6 Leadership and Strategy
- Dr. Albert Pierce, Ph.D., Director of the Institute for National Security Ethics and Leadership, National Defense University
- Dr. Joel Rosenthal, PhD., President, Carnegie Council
- Mr. Coleman Ruiz, Class, USNA of 1989, Co-founder, and Principal, at the Mission Critical Team Institute, former Director of Human Performance, Naval Special Warfare (SEAL) basic and advanced training schools.
- Dr. Steven Wrage, PhD., Professor, USNA Political Science Dept.
- Rear Admiral (ret) William Byrne, Distinguished Chair of Leadership
2025-2026 Stockdale Center Fellows
- Class of 62 – Dr. Isabel Canfield
- Class of 73 (Fred Minier) – Dr. Alex Macartney
- Class of 64 – Dr. Elisabeth Paris
- Freeman – Dr. Reuben Sass