Business to Business Operations Manager | The Home Depot Renovations Services Team Thirty-six hours after graduating from high school, Ted Studdard was on his way to boot camp at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot at Parris Island, South Carolina. Little did he know that he was starting a journey that would span four decades, touch five continents, encompass two wars, and eventually end up as a leader at The Home
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Senior Vice President-Operations | CFSI Loan Management I served in the United States Army from July 14, 1992 until April 9, 2000. My first permanent duty station in the Army was at Fort Stewart, Georgia as a Congressional Clerk. This position really set the tone for my military experience. The “Congressionals” Office received inquiries from members of Congress on behalf of their constituents assigned to the various units on Fort
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Executive Vice President of Operations | Invitation Homes Tim Lobner carries many lessons from his days as a naval officer into his current role as executive vice president, Operations Support, at Invitation Homes. One lesson he relies on often is to “collapse to the essential,” meaning that with all that goes on around a person on a daily basis—both planned and unplanned—it’s important to narrow one’s focus to the few
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Director of Business Development | RCN Capital My name is David Young, and I am currently the Director of Business Development for RCN Capital. RCN Capital is a direct private lender in the non-owner-occupied residential space. Military Beginnings I graduated from the United States Military Academy at West Point in 1997 and served approximately seven years on active duty as an officer in the U.S. Army. My military career started
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President | CONREX I entered military service immediately following high school graduation having watched too many John Wayne movies. Little did I realize that path would take me on an incredible journey not only of personal growth but being a part of some of the most secretive missions in our nation’s history. At the beginning, however, I was just a private, which is a great place to start! No matter
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SVP Auction Events | Auction.com Inspired by my uncle, Calvin “Cal” Ferris, who flew 200 types of aircrafts, I enlisted in the United States Marine Corps in June 1985. Originally, I enlisted as an E-1 and rose to E-5, and I was then commissioned as an Officer of Marines attaining my final rank at retirement in 2005 from the Corps as a Major. During my tenure with the Marine Corps,
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