ROMAN BOLANOS

Mr. Edgardo Roman Bolaños is an Advisor & Director of Facilities and Cyber Security at Echo Five Group, LLC. He is a first-generation American, is from Brooklyn, NY and has demonstrated an ability to excel in challenging environments throughout his life. Mr. Bolaños is a highly skilled and motivated professional with an impressive background in the Culinary Arts, Hospitality Management, government, and military service.

Mr. Bolaños, a U.S. Air Force Veteran with experience providing Household Management, Personal Assistant, & Personal Chef services to senior executive-level military General Officers across eleven International Corporate Enterprises. While in the military, he also served as a Signals Intelligence Analyst. Mr. Bolaños gained invaluable advanced Spanish language training and International Relations experience while assigned to the U.S. Embassy in Bogota, Colombia. He is fluent in English, Spanish, and American Sign Language

In addition to his military service, Mr. Bolaños has an impressive educational background, including an Associate of Applied Science degree in Culinary Arts from Le Cordon Bleu, a Bachelor of Science degree in Hospitality Management from Johnson & Wales University and a Master of Professional Studies in Food Business from The Culinary Institute of America. Mr. Bolaños is a certified Professional chef who has earned his Professional Chef level I & II certifications from the Culinary Institute of America. He is currently pursuing his Doctorate of Business Administration program at Florida International University. (expected in graduating Class of 2026)