Patrick Donahoe

Biography

Maj. Gen. (retired) Patrick Donahoe currently serves as the chief operating officer. When he retired from the U.S. Army in 2022, he was serving as commanding general of the U.S. Army Maneuver Center of Excellence and Fort Benning in Columbus. His 30-plus-year military career included numerous assignments in Armor and Cavalry positions in the continental U.S., Germany, Bosnia, Kuwait and the Republic of Korea. He served multiple combat tours in Iraq and Afghanistan. He holds a bachelor’s in history and English from Villanova University, a master of military science degree in land warfare from the American Military University and a master’s of strategic studies from the U.S. Naval War College. He also served as a National Security Fellow at Harvard University‘s Kennedy School.