First female F-14 Tomcat fighter pilot in the U.S. Navy
Wall Street Journal and USA Today best-selling author of Span of Control: What to Do When You’re Under Pressure, Overwhelmed, and Ready to Get What You Really Want and Fearless Leadership: High-Performance Lessons from the Flight Deck
AI Expert, Optimistic Futurist, Tech Entrepreneur, WSJ Best-Selling Author of 5 Books Translated into 13 Languages
Elevating Performance for Leaders and Their Teams — Energize Your Meeting and Transform Your Organization
What makes Gary special is his ability to engage audiences: his warmth, his humor, his content, his ability to get people to absorb his message and put it to use.
More than 20 years of experience as a top-performing sales professional and leader. Ryan is known for his innovative ideas on leading change, improving sales effectiveness and preparing for the future of work. He was recently recognized as one of “the best keynote speakers ever heard” by Meetings & Conventions magazine alongside Tony Robbins, Bill Gates, Colin Powell and Mike Ditka.