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RET. LT. COL. SCOTT MANN

Lieutenant Colonel (Retired) Scott Mann, a former U.S. Army Green Beret with extensive combat experience across the globe, now leads Rooftop Leadership, a Tampa-based leadership consultancy. Drawing from his Special Forces background, Mann equips today's leaders with rapport-building skills crucial for forging connections in high-stakes, low-trust scenarios. Through Rooftop Leadership, he illuminates organizational culture dynamics and mitigates conflict arising from eroded trust. Mann's transformative approach mirrors his success empowering local tribes in conflict zones, now translated into relationship-building techniques for corporate leaders. A NYT Best-selling Author and TEDx speaker, Mann is acclaimed for his play "Last Out: Elegy of a Green Beret," highlighting the human toll of war. He spearheads Task Force Pineapple and Operation Pineapple Express Relief, advocating for Afghan Allies' safe resettlement. Additionally, through The Heroes Journey, a 501c3 he founded, Mann supports veterans' transition to civilian life by amplifying their voices. His insights have graced major media outlets, affirming his commitment to bridging the civilian-military divide.