Scholar | Educator | Author | Speaker | Entrepreneur | Business | Warrior | Strategic Advisor
French Air Force General Guillaume Gelée, CESA’s Director, and Remy Mauduit. Paris.
A distinguished military strategist, academic, and business executive with expertise in asymmetric warfare, geopolitics, and corporate leadership. A former French officer and global business executive, Mauduit combines practical experience with academic insight, offering a rare and valuable perspective. With a career spanning conflict zones, international boardrooms, and elite institutions, he has lived and worked across Africa, Europe, the Middle East, and North America, with extensive travel in Asia-Pacific and Latin America.
Academic Credentials
Commissioned 2nd Lieutenant, French Officer School
PhD Candidate, University of Pennsylvania
Graduate Studies, Pennsylvania State University
Chairholder, Marine Corps University Foundation (2007-2017)
Non-resident Expert in Counterinsurgency and Francophone Studies
Scholar & Educator
Nominated Exchange Scholar, Lehigh Valley of Independent Colleges, Pennsylvania
Assistant Professor, DeSales University, Pennsylvania
Professor of Contemporary European History & French, Harker Prep School, Maryland
Researcher & Language Developer, The Center for Applied Linguistics, Washington, D.C.
Languages Coordinator & Administrator, Peace Corps, Washington, D.C., Baker, Louisiana
Chairholder, Guy P. Wyser-Pratt French Institute, Marine Corps University Foundation, Virginia
Member, Board of Reviewers, U.S. Air Force Research Institute’s Air and Space Power Journal, U.S. Air Force
Researcher, Translator & Media Interpreter, U.S. Information Agency & State Department, Washington, D.C.
Author & Editor
Books:
The Insurgent Among Us (English)
J’ai été fellagha, officier français et déserteur (French)
Notable Articles:
Are Guerrillas Unbeatable?
Counterinsurgency Is Dead: What Else?
Strategies, Operations, and Tactics of the FLN: Implications for Contemporary Conflicts
The Role of Airpower in the Algerian Counterinsurgency
Challenges of National Identity
Global Water Crisis and National Security
No Doubt About It: Waterboarding Is Torture. Period.
Extensively published in English and French on insurgency, security studies, and global strategy. More works are available on Google Scholar and Academia.edu.
Editorial Leadership:
Founder & Editor, Mauduit Study Forums (MSF).
– Global Journals: Defense and Security Forum, Irregular Warfare, and Terrorism and Politics and International Relations
– Regional Journals: Africa Forum, Asia & The Pacific Forum, Europe Forum, and the Middle East Forum
Founder & Editor of three scholarly journals for the U.S. Air Force
Air Force Research Institute (2005-2019)
– Air & Space Power Journal, French edition
– Air & Space Power Journal, Africa & Francophonie, in English and French
–Air & Space Power Journal of Europe, the Middle East, and African Affairs (JEMEA)
The Journals were distributed in 185 countries/territories; 1,015 academic institutions; 292 think tanks in 42 countries; 667 institutes; government agencies; and armed and security forces.
Co-Editor & Chief Marketing Officer, Les Amis de l’Histoire, SOCARDIS Publishing, Paris
Speaker, Lecturer & Analyst
Renowned speaker and analyst on insurgency, counterinsurgency, terrorism, and security. Notable engagements include:
4th Special Operations Squadron
6th Psychological Operations Battalion
CIA & Intelligence Community
Centre de Doctrine et d’Emploi des Forces (CDEF) [Center for Doctrine and Force Employment], French Army, Paris
Georgetown University (Center for Security Studies)
U.S. Navy SEALs & Special Operations Schools
U.S. Marine Corps War College
U.S. Marine Corps Command & Staff College
School of Advanced Warfighting
Rand Corporation
Centre for Doctrine and Command (French Army Doctrine Center), Paris
Peru Air Force War College
Alabama Supreme Court
Cleveland World Trade Association
International Quality and Productivity Center
Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation
Military Experience
7 years as a frontline combat unit commander during the Algerian War (1954-1962)
Recognized expert in insurgency dynamics by U.S. military leadership
Endorsed by General Norton A. Schwartz, former U.S. Air Force Chief of Staff
Key contributor to U.S. counterinsurgency and counterterrorism strategies
General Norton A. Schwartz. Part 1 https://youtu.be/wVgID4UQsog
General Norton A. Schwartz. Part 2 https://youtu.be/lEHt8Ewy0EI
General Norton A. Schwartz. Part 2
Business Executive & Entrepreneur
Entrepreneur
Entrepreneur and Founder & CEO of The Mauduit Group (TMG), a global consultancy operating in 19 countries with 25 strategic partners.
Business Executive
A seasoned executive with 22+ years of experience in operations, marketing, sales, business development, and strategic partnerships across various industries. Skilled in creating and executing strategies to drive revenue growth, profitability, and market presence, with expertise in managing teams, distribution
channels, and alliances.
Executive Leadership Roles:
Vice President, Global Marketing, CSG Systems International
General Manager, Global Marketing, Macola Software
COO & General Manager, AL Faddaghi & Partners, Saudi Arabia
Vice President, International Operations, Peabody International
Director, Marketing & Sales, Outboard Marine Corporation (OMC), Brugges, Belgium
Regional Director, Champion Company
Government & Defense Liaison:
Administrative & Technical Liaison Officer, U.S. Department of Defense & French Embassy
Negotiated international agreements aligning with national security and corporate interests
Provided strategic insights on geopolitical trends impacting security and business operations
Areas of Expertise:
Asymmetric Warfare & Insurgency
Counterinsurgency & Counterterrorism
Geopolitics & International Relations
Strategic Analysis & Forecasting
French Studies & African Affairs
Global Security Challenges
Corporate Strategy & Business Expansion
Executive Coaching & Thought Leadership
Risk Assessment & Crisis Management
Strategic Networks:
Extensive connections in:
Military Institutions
Intelligence Communities
Academic Research Centers
International Business Circles
Conclusion
A strategist, leader, and innovator. Whether on the battlefield, in the classroom, or in the boardroom, Mauduit brings clarity to complexity, transforming challenges into actionable strategies. His expertise spans global security, business, and academia, making him a sought-after asset in high-stakes environments.
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