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APEX Speakers
Ricky Waddell
Retired Lieutenant General, U.S. Army.
Former Assistant to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.
J.R. Flatter
B2B/B2G Corporate and Government Coach | ICF Accredited Coach | Corporate Executive
...Patrick Alston
Retired Command Sergeant Major, U.S. Army. Former Command Senior Enlisted Leader, USSTRATCOM
...Rochelle Hemingway
Retired Chief Master Sergeant, U.S. Air Force.
Former Command Chief of the 28th Bomb Wing.
Kaleth Wright
Retired Chief Master Sergeant of the U.S. Air Force. Former Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chief of Staff and Secretary.
...Todd Simmons
Retired Chief Master Sergeant, U.S. Air Force. Former Command Chief Master Sergeant of Air University, Founder Courageous Leadership Alliance and S...
Manny Piñeiro
Retired Chief Master Sergeant, U.S. Air Force.
Former First Sergeant Special Duty Manager, USAF
Jason France
Retired Chief Master Sergeant, U.S. Air Force. Former Command Senior Enlisted Leader for USTRANSCOM.
...Daniel Abel
Retired Vice Admiral, U.S. Coast Guard.
Former Deputy Commandant for Operations, USCG.
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Speaker Spotlight
Introducing U.S. Air Force Retired Chief Master Sergeant and Former Command Chief Master Sergeant of Air University – Todd Simmons. With over 25 years in the United States Air Force, Todd served in various leadership capacities, both internationally and conus, concluding as the Command Chief Master Sergeant of Air University, a 3-star command. He oversaw the largest education system and professional development portfolio covering over 600,000 personnel. He shares an incredible passion for helping the community and loves guiding individuals in their pursuit of happiness & success. Todd’s greatest source of inspiration comes from witnessing ordinary people achieve extraordinary goals!
Client Feedback
Patrick Alston, CSM, U.S. Army (Ret.)
“We just had CSM(ret) Alston deliver his ‘Leadership in the 21st Century’ brief to 52 Air Force Sr Enlisted Leaders and he just crushed it. The attendees are very interested in bringing him to their bases. Appreciate all you and the team do!”
– CMSgt Kruzelnick, Command Chief for Air Mobility Command
“Todd Simmons’s presentation yesterday was nothing short of amazing. He delivered a very valuable message that was well received by all attendees and was a highlight of our event. Thank so much for supporting our team!”
– 93rd Air Ground Operations Wing
“Attending a presentation by CSM Alston is an experience like no other. His dynamic presence, coupled with his natural charisma, instantly grabs your attention, and holds it throughout. He weaves anecdotes, humor, and real-life experiences seamlessly into his talks, making every moment engaging and thought-provoking. Whether you’re a seasoned leader or a newcomer to the field, CSM Alston’s speeches leave you inspired, empowered, and hungry to put his insights into action.
CSM Alston’s ideas on leadership, particularly regarding generational difference, are truly groundbreaking. He understands that diversity isn’t just about numbers but about embracing a multitude of perspectives and experiences. With his innovative approach, he fosters an environment where every voice is heard, valued, and respected. If you’re seeking fresh insights on leadership in the modern world, CSM Alston’s ideas are a must-listen!“
– Heather Bentley AFLCMC/EB-AQ | Eglin Air Force Base, Florida
Todd Simmons, CMSgt, U.S. Air Force (Ret.)