Reynold N. Hoover

Reynold N. Hoover
Reynold N. Hoover
Born	May 2, 1961; Hartford, Connecticut, U.S.
Allegiance	United States
Branch	United States Army
Years of service	1983–2018
Rank	Lieutenant General
Commands	167th Theater Sustainment Command; 135th Sustainment Command (Expeditionary); 111th Ordnance Group; 441st Ordnance Battalion
Battles / wars	Gulf War; War in Afghanistan
Awards	Defense Superior Service Medal; Legion of Merit (2); Bronze Star Medal

Reynold Nelson Hoover (born May 2, 1961)^[3] is a retired lieutenant general of the United States Army, who served as the deputy commander of the United States Northern Command.^[4]

He is the chief executive officer of the 2028 Summer Olympics, succeeding Kathy Carter.^[5]^[6]

Education

Hoover is a 1983 graduate of the United States Military Academy.^[4]^[7]^[8]^[9] He later earned a Master of Arts in Public-Private Management from Birmingham–Southern College, a Juris Doctor from the Columbus School of Law and a Master of Strategic Studies degree from the United States Army War College.^[4]^[9]

	Master Explosive Ordnance Disposal Badge
	United States Northern Command Badge
	135th Sustainment Command (Expeditionary) Shoulder Sleeve Insignia
	Army Ordnance Corps Distinctive Unit Insignia
	2 Overseas Service Bars

	Defense Superior Service Medal
	Legion of Merit with one bronze oak leaf cluster
	Bronze Star Medal
	Meritorious Service Medal with three oak leaf clusters
	Army Commendation Medal with four oak leaf clusters
	Army Achievement Medal with two oak leaf clusters
	Army Meritorious Unit Commendation with oak leaf cluster
	Army Reserve Component Achievement Medal with three oak leaf clusters
	National Defense Service Medal with one bronze service star
	Southwest Asia Service Medal with three service stars
	Afghanistan Campaign Medal with service star
	Global War on Terrorism Service Medal
	Humanitarian Service Medal
	Armed Forces Reserve Medal with silver Hourglass device, "M" device and bronze award numeral 2
	Army Service Ribbon
	Army Overseas Service Ribbon with bronze numeral 2
	Army Reserve Overseas Training Ribbon with bronze numeral 5
	NATO Medal for service with ISAF
	Kuwait Liberation Medal (Saudi Arabia)
	Kuwait Liberation Medal (Kuwait)
	Alabama Distinguished Service Medal
	Alabama Operation Desert Storm Ribbon with device
	Unidentified award
	Alabama National Emergency Service Medal
	Alabama Faithful Service Medal with device

^ Hubbell, Martindale (March 2002). Martindale Hubbell Law Directory, 2002. Martindale-Hubbell. ISBN 9781561604913.
^ "We invest in businesses that matter".
^ Register of Graduates and Former Cadets, United States Military Academy. West Point, New York: Association of Graduates U.S.M.A. 1989. p. 911. Retrieved 2022-04-12.
^ ^a ^b ^c "Lieutenant General Reynold N. Hoover, USA". U.S. Northern Command. Retrieved 2019-06-29.
^ "LA28 organizers choose former US military leader Reynold Hoover as CEO". AP News. 2024-06-05. Retrieved 2024-11-17.
^ Norton, Erika (2024-08-06). "LA 2028 Olympic Committee Names Hoover '83 New CEO". West Point Association of Graduates. Retrieved 2024-11-17.
^ Register of Graduates and Former Cadets, United States Military Academy. 1984.
^ "Reynold Nelson Hoover". West Point Association of Graduates. Retrieved 2019-06-29.
^ ^a ^b "Lieutenant General Reynold N. Hoover". National Guard Bureau. Retrieved 2019-06-29.