The Code of Support Foundation Announces Two New Members Join Board of Trustees

The Code of Support Foundation (COSF) proudly announces the addition of two new members of our Board of Trustees, Jack Johnson, Jr., CEO and Managing Partner for Jack Johnson and Associates, LLC and Omeed Jafari, Founding Partner for Barrington Oaks, LLC.  

“Our newest Trustees and Advisor bring phenomenal talent, notable expertise, and new energy to the Code of Support Foundation.” HON Robert Speer, the COSF Chair, stated, “Jack Johnson and Omeed Jafari both have a proven track record in the military and veteran space, and we are excited to have them join the Board.”  

Jack Johnson serves as the CEO and Managing Partner for Jack Johnson and Associates, a strategic consulting firm located in McLean, VA. This firm was established to bring the full breadth and depth of strategic business and security consulting that leverages over 40 years of experience as a senior government executive, Big Four Partner and Global Consulting firm executive. Previously, Mr. Johnson served as a Partner with the firm of Guidehouse, the legacy PwC US Public Sector, and oversaw the entire Defense Sector, which includes all entities within the US Department of Defense. 

Mr. Johnson is a nationally and internationally recognized figure who serves as an industry consultant on a variety of security, law enforcement, risk management and intelligence related matters. He routinely testifies before Congress on homeland security and national security related issues, and has also been featured on the CBS Morning Show, 60 Minutes, Forensic Files and The Today Show. Mr. Johnson’s years of experience will be of the utmost value to COSF.

Omeed Jafari is the Founding Partner at Barrington Oaks, LLC, an Arlington, Virginia-based management consulting firm specializing in corporate strategy and M&A due diligence. Barrington Oaks serves C-Level executives and investment professionals operating and investing in the Aerospace, Defense and Government Professional Services industries. 

Prior to Barrington Oaks, Mr. Jafari was the VP of Strategy & Business development for Geographic Services, Inc., where he led the strategic planning, new business development, M&A and other transaction pursuits. Mr. Jafari’s unique skills will be a major asset to all aspects of the organization, and most specifically to the PATRIOTlink® program.

Jack Johnson and Omeed Jafari join Trustees Robert M. Speer (Chair), Alan B. Salisbury (Chair Emeritus), Brian R. Detter (Secretary), Glenn Archer (Treasurer), Scott Boli, Carrie Brady, Rory Brosius, Elizabeth El-Nattar, MG Charlie Fletcher, USA (Ret), Robert Mangone, Aloha McBride, Shawn N. Olds, Gorkem Sevinc, Kevin Sheehan, Rebecca Stewart, and Sheri Thompson, comprising the current Board of Trustees for COSF. 

About Code of Support Foundation:

Code of Support Foundation (COSF) is a national 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to leveraging the nation’s full spectrum of resources to ensure all members of our military, veterans and their families receive the support services they need and, through their collective sacrifice, have earned. COSF’s integrated programs include one-on-one, holistic, long-term case coordination services that support all service eras across the nation; and PATRIOTlink – a resource navigation platform designed to integrate efforts among veteran support organizations and enable users to access direct, vetted, and cost-free veteran services.