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Retired Navy SEAL Jason “Jay” Redman is the author of “The Trident: The Forging and Reforging of a Navy SEAL Leader,” which captures his 21-year career and journey in leadership serving with the US Navy SEAL teams. He has encapsulated those profoundly transformational lessons learned and now shares his life-changing motivational messages with companies, churches, teams, executive leadership, and other organizations and individuals worldwide through motivational speaking, training, workshops, personal coaching, business consulting and more. His messages of leadership, teamwork, the OVERCOME Mindset and surviving life ambushes by “getting off the X” resonate with audiences of all types, within the contexts of both personal and professional development alike. Jason is frequently sought as a motivational leadership keynote speaker for professional sports teams, schools, associations, and Fortune 500 companies such as NASCAR, the NFL, MLB, McDonald’s and Dell. He has been mentioned and/or featured in The Wall Street Journal and other prominent news outlets as well as numerous distinguished leadership blogs, podcasts, books, panels and forums.

Can a woman that walked as Miss California in 4” heels command anCan a woman that walked as Miss California in 4” heels command anaircraft in combat? You bet!!

LTCol. Patricia Murray has been speaking to audiences of all ages forover 26 years about how the most ordinary ideas can be extraordinarysuccesses.

She has often been told how “lucky” she has been in her life to haveachieved so much, but once you listen to her speak, you will learn thatit is simply turning life’s normal rejections and failures to heradvantage and being ready to seize opportunities when they appear.

She is an expert on leadership in high stress and dynamic situations,breaking the glass ceiling and developing positive harmoniousrelationships between men and women in the workplace and finding away to win the race of life when the world is convinced you are theunderdog.

Patricia is an engineer by trade but used her scholarship earned asMiss California 1992 to pursue a career in commercial aviation. Shewas recruited by the California Air National Guard and was awardedthe top honor of the Commanders Trophy at military pilot traininggraduation. She was inducted into the prestigious Order of Daedalians,a WWI flying organization where she is a Director. She is also a Directoron the Disabled Veterans Charities board where they award hundredsof thousands to disabled veterans in need annually.

She retired after a 21 year military career as a LtCol and Instructor Pilotfor the California Air National Guard in the 115th Airlift Squadron. Sheflew six tours of duty in the Middle East and has been awarded 5 flyingAir Medals. She was named the 2010 California Air National GuardField Grade Officer of the Year. She has earned her Masters of Sciencein Military Science and Operational Art. Patricia was the CEO of theMiss California Organization a preliminary to Miss America from2015-2020. She has flown 23 years as a pilot for American Airlines andresides with her three daughters in Manhattan Beach, California.