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Author Biography
Bobbi Cumpston
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Bobbi is a retired Army veteran with a heart for veterans and a passion for leadership. While serving on active duty with the Pennsylvania Army National Guard, Bobbi’s assignments included Supply, Logistics and Training. Her awards include the Meritorious Service Medal, Army Commendation Medal, Army Achievement Medal, and the Army Good Conduct Medal. While on Active Duty, Bobbi earned a bachelor’s degree in Information Technology and a master’s degree in Organizational Management. She is currently working on her Doctorate in Strategic Leadership at Regent University. Bobbi’s mission is to honor veterans and provide teaching and insight into leadership through articles, books, and speaking engagements.
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