I served nine years in the United States Army, including time as a cadet at the United States Military Academy. I am the Senior Director of the 2025 SBA Veterans Business Outreach Center of the Year. I am a Global Good Fund Fellow, social impact small business owner, Certified GrowthWheel™ Business Advisor, Certified ProfitMastery™ Facilitator, and Certified John Maxwell Team Executive Coach, speaker, and teacher who utilizes a combination of the West Point experience, a master’s in business administration and relevant real-world knowledge to help high achievers, business leaders and seasoned professionals align their priorities with their purpose, passion, and potential. I am a 3-time recipient of the SBA Veteran Small Business Champion of the Year Award, and a recipient of the Fort Worth Business Press C-Suite Award. As an International Association of Accredited Small Business Consultant who has worked with more than 3,800 veteran small business leaders, I was troubled by the lack of awareness of and access to small business resources. As such, I founded the annual Business Beyond the Battlefield Conference to educate, train and inspire the military connected business community.
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