Eric J. Wesley (born 1964) is an American retired general and the CEO of Parasanti Inc. a developer of intelligent edge software enabling data and workload orchestration and internet of things connectivity in low and no bandwidth environments.

He serves on a number of boards and advisory positions for combat vehicle development, advanced nuclear power, and Joint All Domain Command and Control.

He attended Troy High School in Fullerton, California and was interested in military service from an early age.

[4] As a lieutenant colonel, Wesley returned to Fort Riley, Kansas in June 2004 and assumed command of the 1st Tank Battalion, 13th Armor Regiment.

Upon his redeployment back to Fort Riley, he relinquished command and became the operations officer of the 1st Infantry Division until June 2007.

[4] After finishing brigade command Wesley deployed to Kabul, Afghanistan and served as the chief of current plans for the International Security Assistance Force in support of Operation Enduring Freedom.

Following this deployment, Wesley served from August 2011 through to June 2013 in the White House on the National Security Council as the Director for Afghanistan and Pakistan.