Col. (Retired) Ronald F. Fizer

LMI
Fellow
UPCOMING EVENT
CBRN Defense Roundtable
Bio

U.S. Army Colonel Ron Fizer (retired) lends his technical and analytical expertise to solve
complex problems related to countering weapons of mass destruction (CWMD) and chemical,
biological, radiological, and nuclear (CBRN) defense. A highly regarded technical expert,
Col. Fizer is sought by a wide range of clients to rapidly develop integrated capabilities and
implement those solutions into their operations to improve readiness and reduce risk. Prior to
joining LMI, he spent 30 years in active duty, serving in various command, staff, and leadership
positions across the Army, Joint Staff, and Secretary of Defense staff in tactical, strategic, and
institutional support organizations within the United States, Germany, South Korea, and Iraq. His
final assignment was as Principal Director to the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for
Chemical and Biological Defense Programs.

Col. Fizer is a distinguished graduate of the National Defense University’s Dwight D.
Eisenhower School for National Security and Resource Strategy, where he received a Master of
Science degree. He also holds a Bachelor of Science degree in general science and a master’s
degree in public administration with emphasis in environmental science management. He has
received numerous awards, including the Defense Superior Service Medal, the Legion of Merit,
and the Bronze Star. He also earned the Secretary of Defense, Joint Staff, and Army Staff
Identification Badges.