Jason Evans, Lieutenant General, Retired 

Jason is a retired Army Lieutenant General and a soldier for life. Before leaving the military LTG Evans served as the Army's G9. He has extensive background and experience leading complex organizations, team building, facilitating high performing organizational culture, and taking care of people.

James "Boe" Young, Major General, Retired

Boe Young is a retired Army Major General who led the formation of the Army's 75th Innovation Command, the 75th Innovation Command.  A commander for over 20 of his 36 years in service, he led a battalion in combat and was the Commanding General of the Military Intelligence Readiness Command.  In the private sector, has successfully served as a senior executive in the healthcare, manufacturing and security industries and currently serves as a strategy consultant for technology start-ups and an expert witness in litigation involving military issues.  

Robert Cobb, Command Sergeant Major, Retired

CSM (R) Robert Cobb served in the Army for over 30 years before retiring in 2024. CSM Cobb served as a command sergeant major at every level before culminating as the CSM of Eighth Army. He remains committed to service members, especially the junior enlisted.

Devon Capps, Colonel, Retired

COL (R) Devon Capps, a 2002 USMA graduate, served five years in the Infantry before joining US Army Special Operations in 2007. He served with 5th SFG(A) and other US Army Special Operations units, commanding in combat from Platoon to Battalion levels in Iraq, Afghanistan, Syria, and beyond. Retiring in 2025, Devon remains dedicated to serving those who serve the nation.  

Danny Pritchard

Danny enlisted in the Infantry before joining US Army Special Operations. He served with the Green Berets and other US Army Special Operations units in all corners of the globe. Danny remains dedicated to serving those who serve the nation.  

Youlanda Gibbons Ph.D.

Youlanda is an assistant professor at Georgetown university who holds 3 masters and a Ph.D. Youlanda is a founder and expert who has been in and around the Department of Defense for nearly 20 years.

Ted Brown

Ted Brown is the President of Risk Solutions for Lockton as well as a Partner, and is responsible for the strategic growth and investments of its largest P&L. As a member of the Executive Committee, Ted is responsible for the strategic and financial oversight of the West Series along with the growth and performance of the Real Estate and Development practices. Ted is a founder and member of the Board of Directors for The Valor Bridge Foundation, which merged with Salute Colorado in 2021. He serves as the Chairman of the Board of Directors for Salute Colorado.

Cathy Benko

Cathy is a former executive at Deloitte where she led many of the firm's practices before culminating as the Vice Chairman & Managing Principal of Deloitte. She now serves on several public and private boards including Nike. Cathy has been and continues to a long time supporter of service member causes. 

Brendan Duebner

Brendan started Life Skills for Soldiers in 2019 while on Active Duty as a Field Artillery Officer. He is a graduate of the Wharton School, a member of the Army's 75th Innovation Command, and a serial founder.