POLEMOS ADVISORS
Ready to navigate the complexities of the global defense market?
Connect with us to explore how our communications and consulting services can empower the strategic impact of your uncrewed systems and AI solutions.
OUR MISSION
Polemos Advisors is a boutique communications and consulting firm specializing in supporting companies involved in the development and marketing of military uncrewed systems and AI solutions. Leveraging our expertise in both the defense and technology industries, we provide tailored insights and strategic communications programs that position our clients at the forefront of this dynamic sector.
SERVICES
Research & Analysis
Our services are grounded in extensive research and analysis, utilizing a wide range of primary and secondary sources. Our areas of expertise include:
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Foreign and defense policy
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Military procurement
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Military force structure
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Defense industry.
Strategic
Communications
From reputation management to product launches, we craft communication strategies tailored to the defense industry, leveraging omni-channel communications to ensure that key messages are delivered consistently and effectively to target audiences, thereby helping our clients maximize impact and achieve their strategic objectives. Our services include:
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Corporate reputation management
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Executive visibility and thought leadership
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Product launches and promotions
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Crisis and issues management
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Litigation communications.
Public Affairs
We craft high-impact advocacy programs designed to engage stakeholders and shape policy outcomes. By partnering with industry associations and thought leaders, we develop content strategies that introduce new ideas and secure buy-in, while our comprehensive education initiatives ensure decision-makers are well-informed, fostering alignment with our clients' goals.
PROFILE
Mingi Hyun
Founder & Managing Director
Mingi is the founder and managing director of Polemos Advisors, where he provides specialized communications and consulting services to organizations across government and industry which are involved in uncrewed systems and AI solutions. His unique approach blends a deep understanding of both private and public sector perspectives on politico-military and defense industrial issues. As a trusted advisor, Mingi crafts integrated communication strategies that resonate with key stakeholders and amplify messages across a broad spectrum of platforms.
In addition to his consulting work, Mingi serves as a Research Fellow in East Asian Naval Affairs at YCAPS, focusing on the force structure development of North-East Asian navies and the implications of artificial intelligence (AI) on naval and air warfare.
Before founding Polemos, Mingi spent over a decade at Samsung’s global headquarters in Korea, where he led a spectrum of global communications and public affairs initiatives for the company’s technology and biopharmaceutical affiliates. He also collaborated with numerous multinational corporations in the technology and life science sectors through his work at leading global communications agencies, including FleishmanHillard and Hill & Knowlton.
Prior to his career in communications, Mingi was a senior research fellow at the Korea Institute for Maritime Strategy (KIMS), a Seoul-based think tank affiliated with the Republic of Korea Navy (ROKN), where he analyzed naval force structure and security challenges across East Asia. Earlier in his career, Mingi worked as a naval analyst at AMI International in Bremerton, WA, where he conducted in-depth market analysis on naval vessels and weapon systems for leading defense contractors.
Mingi holds MA in History of Warfare and BA (Hons) in War Studies from King’s College London. A native of New York City, he currently resides in New Jersey with his wife and daughter, and spends his weekends coaching soccer and lacrosse. He is a member of the US Naval Institute and the Navy League of the United States.