Colonel Ed Teague, PhD, is the former Chief Information Officer (CIO) and G6 at the United States Military Academy (USMA) at West Point. Serving in the role since 2015, Ed oversaw the largest information technology program modernization and transformation in the last 50 years to include FirstNet deployment at West Point. Under his leadership, the USMA CIO/G6 Directorate ensured USMA had the robust, secure, and flexible information environment it needed to support the USMA mission across the character, academic, military, and physical developmental pillars.
Ed graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from USMA in 1995 commissioning in the US Army Aviation Branch. His experience includes joint/combined scout, attack, reconnaissance, intelligence, and analysis at the strategic, operational, and tactical levels along with aviation maintenance, counter-IED operations, and information systems. Ed has an MS in Operations Research from the University of Texas at Austin and a PhD in Systems Engineering from the University of Virginia. He recently retired from the Army after a 30-year career.
