Mark B. Geis

Center for Naval Analyses
Vice President and Director, Marine Corps Program and Director, Operations Evaluation Group

Mark Geis is vice president and director of the CNA Marine Corps Program and vice president and director of CNA Operations Evaluation Group. He is responsible for all aspects of CNA’s support to the Marine Corps and acts as the primary interface between CNA and the senior Marine Corps leadership.

Geis has more than 22 years of experience at CNA. He spent four years as a field representative to the Commanding General, II Marine Expeditionary Force (II MEF), and to the Commander, Marine Forces Pacific, and deployed with Marines forces during Operation Desert Shield. He also spent ten years as a research team leader, with responsibility for developing and executing a program of research that focused on naval operations and support.

Geis earned a B.S. degree from Bethel College and an M.S. degree from University of Oklahoma. He is a recipient of the Desert Shield/Desert Storm Southwest Asia Civilian Service Medal and the DoN Meritorious Civilian Service Award.

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