Elbridge Colby is a Principal of Marathon Initiative and former Pentagon and 2018 National Defense Strategy, inter alia, as per his Twitter bio. He is also an author of Strategy of Denial.
He has 20.4k followers on his Twitter account, which he joined in December 2011.
Who Is Elbridge Colby? Wikipedia Details
Elbridge Colby is known as the co-founder and principal of The Marathon Initiative. He was born in the late 80s in America, which means he is in his 40s currently.
He holds American nationality, and his other details aren’t public. For his education, he went to Harvard University for a Bachelor of Arts in B.A. in History in 1998-2002. Colby obtained his J.D. in 2006-2009 from Yale Law School.
He appears to be quite tall, with an average height of 5 feet 10 inches.
Who Are Elbridge Colby’s Parents?
Elbridge Colby was born to his parents in the late 80s, and they raised him in the United States of America. He has not disclosed the identities of his father and mother, and there is no information about his siblings in the media.
It is unsure if he has any siblings or not. He has protected the privacy of his parents and siblings.
Is Elbridge Colby Married?
Elbridge Colby seems to be a very private person and has kept his personal life away from his professional life. However, he is certainly a married man as he had filed for spouse income in financial disclosure in 2017. It is also known that his wife is an employee of World Bank.
Furthermore, he has not shared his wife and children’s details with the media, and many public outlets don’t even know about their existence. Elbridge currently resides in Washington, DC, with his wife and his family.
What Does Elbridge Colby Do? Career Details
Elbridge Colby started his career as a Principal analyst and division lead of Global Strategic Affairs at CAN in 2010-2013. He served as Robert M. Gates Senior Fellow for CNAS from 2014 to 2017. He worked as Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Strategy and Force Development in the United States Department of Defense from 2017 to 2018.
Moreover, Colby became Director of Defense Programs at the Center for a New America Security in 2018-2019 and joined WestExec Advisors as Senior Advisor in 2018-2021. He has been working as Principal and Co-founder of Initiative on great power competition for U.S. and Allies/partners since 2019. He also has been serving the position of Senior Advisor for American Global Strategies since 2021.
Colby is also an author of a book titled, The Strategy of Denial: American Defense in an Age of Great Power Conflict.
How Much Is Elbridge Colby’s Net Worth?
Elbridge Colby has an estimated net worth of $1.5 million approximately. He has disclosed his salary of $167,774 as a Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Strategy and Force Development.
