Carlos Perez is the Chief Operating Officer of AAMFAA (aafmaa.com), the longest-standing not-for-profit association that empowers military families with affordable financial solutions. A former Army colonel, Carlos joined the AAFMAA team after 26 years of active duty Army service, which included a variety of command and staff assignments; deployments to Bosnia, Iraq, and Afghanistan; and teaching economics and national security at West Point and National Defense University. He holds a B.S. degree in Economics from West Point and an MBA from the Stanford University Graduate School of Business.