Rick Lynch was privileged to serve 35 years in the US Army, retiring as a Lieutenant General. During his time in the Army he commanded at all levels, from a platoon of 30 Soldiers to a Corps of 65,000. His last job in the Army was commanding all US Army installations, with a workforce of 120,000 and an operating budget of $20 billion. After he transitioned from the Army. Rick was the Executive Director of the University of Texas at Arlington Research Institute (UTARI), which is focused on the use of advanced technology to help humanity. There he was able to utilize his graduate degree in robotics from MIT. He now is the President / CEO of R Lynch Enterprises, focused on building concerned, caring, adaptive leaders across our Nation.