Richard has been a U.S. Navy SEAL, coach of the NHL’s Philadelphia Flyers, and worked on a Personal Security Detail for one of the wealthiest families in the world. As a Certified Unbeatable Mind Coach he has had the opportunity to coach individuals all over the world. As a SEALFIT Coach and Event Lead, he has had the pleasure of transforming individuals and teams through our World-Renowned SEALFIT and Sheepdog Crucible Events. He also coaches Veterans with Post-Traumatic Stress as part of our Courage Foundation non-profit arm.

Sean Esbjörn-Hargens, PhD is the founder of MetaIntegral which is a social enterprise global action network. He has been on the leadership team or advisory board of 10 companies, NGOs, and foundations and has published over 30 articles and 7 books that have helped leaders effectively deal with complexity and solve organizational problems.

Sean specializes in supporting leaders, teams, and organizations to navigate complexity through developmental and integrative methodologies and practices. His areas of expertise include: executive leadership development and coaching; leadership curriculum design and delivery; integral organizational consulting; dynamic facilitation; whole systems design; embodiment and presence, and the application of integrative metatheories.

Mark served 27 years active duty in Naval Special Warfare, during which time he held multiple leadership positions.  He completed 10 deployments throughout Southeast and Southwest Asia, one deployment to Afghanistan and two deployments to Iraq.  He earned two Bronze Star Medals, one with Combat “V” Distinguishing Device, multiple personal and campaign medals, and two Combat Action Ribbons. Mark served as Lead Instructor and assisted in the development of the Leading Petty Officer and Platoon Leading Petty Officer Courses at the Naval Special Warfare Center, Coronado, CA (BUD/S).  As Education Program Specialist, he trained and qualified over 500 new instructors, with another 300 continuing on to become Master Training Specialists.  He is a SEALFIT instructor for public crucibles and Unbeatable Teams Company training.

As a licensed psychotherapist with post-graduate training in somatic and health psychology, and certification in Spiral Dynamics and Wade Mindsets, Michael has a unique ability to help his clients see their behavior in the context of relationships, environment and culture in order to help them not only make changes in their own lives, but to understand the changes needed in their environments as well so as to effect lasting change.

Cari Guittard is a founding Principal at Global Engagement Partners (GEP), an on demand corporate diplomacy, global engagement, public affairs and strategic communications consulting firm. Cari served in senior positions at the US Department of State. Her work with multinational companies and world governments focuses on future mindset and foresight, strategic and crisis communications, and geopolitical risk strategy. Guittard also serves as a Global Management and Leadership Professor for the Hult International Business School. Guittard develops and teaches graduate courses in Future Mindset, Crisis Management, Persuasion & Strategic Influence, Gender Intelligence and Global Negotiations. 

Greg Amundson is the founder of Satvana Yoga, Krav Maga Santa Cruz and CrossFit Amundson. Greg served in both State and Federal Law Enforcement for over sixteen years in numerous capacities including SWAT and the Drug Enforcement Administration.  Greg also served as a US Army Military Police Captain, and is the author of four books, including the Amazon #1 multi-category bestselling book The Warrior and The Monk. Greg brings an electric combination of passion, credibility and real-world experience to his lectures on Yoga, CrossFit and the Warrior Spirit. Greg became a founding Athlete of CrossFit fitness program in December 2001, and was personally mentored by its Founder, Greg Glassman. He is also a certified advanced teacher of KOKORO Yoga.

As a Licensed Clinical Psychologist, Dr. Pence has spent the last fifteen years working with individuals as they peel back the layers of their outer shell, cast aside the unhealthy patterns, and begin to build a new, more resilient and adventurous sense of self. Her work with professional athletes, successful business owners, and entrepreneurs has helped them move away from comparison and self-loathing and towards connection and self-investment. Dr. Pence is also the Chief Mind Doc for SPARTAN, the world’s leading endurance company, and hosts the Spartan Mind podcast. She has been featured in various publications and media outlets such as Good Morning America, the BBC, Glamour, Vogue, WebMD, Psychology Today, and The Huffington Post. 

Melanie is a proud participant and coach of SEALFIT and the Unbeatable Mind Five Mountain Pathway and a Kokoro Graduate. Living within her purpose, passion and principles, she delivers her own functional medicine practice and knowledge to the rest of the world via her private nutritional coaching and her 6 Weeks To Clean Eating book. Her specialty is in functional nutrition, centered around macro and micro balanced fueling, detoxification, inflammatory response support in connection to chronic diseases, and energy balance.

A true patriot, raised on the farmlands of Kansas, early on Dan knew he wanted to serve his country. Upon graduating high school, he was accepted at the U.S. Naval Academy and spent the next four years relentlessly pursuing selection for SEAL training. Dan was deployed multiple times to Iraq and Afghanistan and rose in rank to become the officer in charge of an 18 man SEAL platoon. 

In 2009, Dan was deployed to Afghanistan, into an area of heavy combat. There, on a night mission in the mountains, he stepped on an IED, losing both legs in the blast. He would later be awarded a Purple Heart and Bronze Star with Valor. In 2015, Dan returned to graduate school, earning two degrees from Harvard University. At the 2018 Paralympic Games, Dan stole the show, remarkably winning one gold, four silver, and one bronze medal over a period of eight days earning the honor of Best Male Athlete of The Games.