Captain Tom Chaby has been an active duty US Navy SEAL for 26 years. Throughout his career, Tom has led special operations at every level in over 60 countries around the world, including Operation ENDURING FREEDOM and Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. Earlier in his career, Tom lived in South America leading Counter Drug Operations throughout Colombia and the region. Outside of the operational realm, Tom has worked relentlessly with developing and ensuring performance optimization for the SEAL community, helping shape programs, authorities and resources to help build and sustain resiliency in four domains: physical, psychological, social and spiritual. Over the past four years, Captain Chaby has been collaborating with dozens of corporate leadership and sports teams, providing value to organizations by bringing his extensive experience and insights through speaking engagements and full spectrum consulting. He has worked with Bill Gates, Coach Nick Saban and the University of Alabama Football Team, Coach Jason Garrett and the Dallas Cowboys, the New York Yankees coaching staff and dozens of other high performance organizations.
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