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Organizational Leadership Faculty
Brady L. Armistead, DEL
Adjunct Professor
bradyarmistead@ucwv.edu
Education
Doctor of Executive Leadership - University
of Charleston, Charleston, WV
M.S. in Strategic Leadership —University of
Charleston, Charleston, WV
B. S. in Strategic Leadership—Southwestern
College, Winfield, KS
A.S. in Weather Technology - Community
College of the Air Force, Maxwell Air Force
Base, Montgomery, AL
Research Interests
Emotional Intelligence, Crisis Leadership,
Leadership Development, Military
Leadership, Organizational Ethics, Judgment
and Decision-Making
Dissertation
Biography Armistead, B. L. (2021). An exploration of implicit
leadership theory impact on special operations forces
Dr. Armistead is a retired Air Force Chief Master senior enlisted leaders (Order No. 28772242).
Sergeant. He served in many leadership roles, Available from ProQuest Dissertations &
including the Command Senior Enlisted Leader of Theses Global. (2616577483). Retrieved from
a special operations air component in Afghanistan. https://www.proquest.com/dissertations-
Brady served in several senior enlisted leadership theses/exploration-implicit-leadership-theory-
roles within various headquarters staffs, as the impact-on/docview/2616577483/se-
Chief of Academics at the Joint Special 2?accountid=137164
Operations University Enlisted Academy, and as a
special operator in several special operations units
throughout his career. He deployed numerous
times to Afghanistan, Iraq, and on many other
contingency operations around the world. Brady
had the opportunity throughout his career to work
closely on many occasions with U.S. Interagency
partners and partner nation forces. Dr. Armistead
retired after 26-years of service. After his
retirement, Brady worked in the defense industry
as a contractor and business owner, continuing his
service to the military and special operations
communities. He currently teaches part-time in
the undergraduate Organizational Leadership
Program at UC.