Colonel (Ret.) Lee Van Arsdale
Colonel (Ret.) Lee Van Arsdale is a decorated Army hero with a 25-year military career. He served in 3 combat zones; led in Special Operations missions, including the Battle of Mogadishu (later featured in the movie "Black Hawk Down” for which he served as a technical advisor); and earned the Silver Star and a Purple Heart for his bravery in battle. He is also a veteran of the corporate world, including having served as CEO of Triple Canopy and Creative Radicals. Col. Van Arsdale is a faculty member and keynote speaker at Thayer Leadership.
Mitigating Risk In Challenging Environments
Putting people in harm’s way is typically thought of in terms of war zones, but the workplace itself can now meet this definition. A battle-tested veteran offers a playbook for reducing and mitigating risk.
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