Alan Shumate

"Very personable and organized.! True Leader"

"Alan is an inspirational serving leader and professional always seeking to help others become the best versions of themselves and organizations by challenging them with realistic training and advice he has gained through decades of dedicated service to our nation in some extremely challenging and critical positions. Alan’s interactions and advising to our team laid the groundwork for years of future success."

"Alan was my Battalion Commander, he was a phenomenal leader, and took care of both his mission and his people, I would work for or have him work for me any day!"

"Alan Shumate I’ve known for several years and I can vouch for his credibility integrity and professional service through all the years of his career he’s a top-notch leader and an asset to any organization that he wants to become a member of."

"I served with Alan in an overseas deployment to Afghanistan. During that time, I saw Alan as a charismatic leader who could adapt to any situation. A high integrity leader, Alan would be an asset to any business. A must hire!"

"Alan is an Outstanding Officer and human being.
He leads by example and is top 1% of the thousands I have met during my 30 year Army career."

"Alan is always encouraging and uplifting to the folks around him. He brings good energy and positivity every time he comes in to the gym. He’s a wonderful guy to be around!"

"I’ve known Alan for almost 30 years. Epitome of the quiet professional, competent and kind."

"He is a consummate professional whose integrity, honor, and unwavering commitment to mission and country are evident in every interaction. A true patriot, he leads with respect, communicates exceptionally well, and consistently sets the standard for professionalism and character."

"Alan is a consummate leader and manager. He excels at organizing complex information, designing strategic plans, and implementing them with precision. What truly sets Alan apart is his ability to motivate his team to achieve peak performance and consistently meet strict deadlines. He is a rare leader who balances operational excellence with inspiring mentorship."

"Excellent planner capable of leading teams of professionals to complete the most complex and difficult tasks. Unsurpassed loyalty to his coworkers and teammates. "

"Serving alongside of him was a great honor. I want to extend my heartfelt appreciation to him as he taught me leadership, follower-ship, and example. I am proud to inform you his dedication, professionalism, discipline, leadership, and commitment to the mission were the reason our combat deployable organization succeeded in Texas, California, and Iraq."

"Alan is a consummate professional with the highest degree of honesty, integrity and loyalty. His years of vast experience and knowledge sets him apart from his peers. I would, with a doubt or hesitation recommend and support Alan for any personal or professional endeavor. "

"Alan impresses with his experience and depth of knowledge, but he truly goes above and beyond by not just highlighting his wins, but explaining clearly when and why he went off track. Not every leader is willing to fess up to mistakes. That candor adds to Alan's credibility and relatability. "

"Great family man and dedicated to his country "

"Comsumate Professional, adept at solving complex issues and finding common ground to implement solutions "

"Great GB"

"Alan is quite simply one of the best in the business. Alan and I have known each other for several decades and collaborated on many projects. I can’t say enough positive things about his competency and leadership capabilities. One of my closest friends that I trust with my life."

"A very approachable leader who values input from all his team members"

"Lifelong special operations professional with extensive experience actors the globe, much of it in combat. Widely connected with members of the community, past and present. Fiercely loyal to his people."

"Alan is a consummate professional from his career in US Army Special Forces, to his work with the Veterans Organizations. I have seen him aggressively pursue the just upgrade of a Silver Star medal for our local Special Forces hero, CPT (Ret.) Isaac Camacho, for the Medal Of Honor. It is currently at the Secretary of War's office.
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"Alan Shumate was my commander and showed sincere care for his subordinates' welfare and careers. His innovative problem solving techniques saved lives during combat deployments and training deployments on foreign soil."

"One of the best military officers I have ever worked for."

"Colonel Alan Shumate was my ODA Team Leader for approximately 3 years. He was by far the BEST Team Leader I had as an ODA Team Sergeant (SF Operations Sergeant). He was an effective, caring and a common sense type officer. He was well liked by his subordinates and gained the respect of his teammates. He was always focused on the mission and specially his men. He is and was an unselfish officer, leader and a SF soldier. "

"Alan Shumate was a phenomenal mentor and former boss. As a young intelligence professional, he encouraged my professional development and enforced a high but fair standard that has continued to contribute to my professional success as an executive leader now. "

"One of the most professional and outstanding officers that I’ve had the privilege and honor to work with.
TOL"

"Alan Shumate is an outstanding man. I had the pleasure of serving with him in the military. He is an amazing servant leader that leads by example and can be counted on always. I would fight to serve/work with him in any capacity. He is truthful in word and deeds.

V/R

Berry Kelly"

"Very solid guy! "

"I strongly Endorse Alan Shumate, I served with his Father a great Special Forces soldier. I also have known Alan as a young man who went on to follow in his Father's foot step's to an outstanding military career.

Alan good luck in your future endeavors.

SGM (R) Anthony L Rubio
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"Exceptional servant leader, strategist, and trusted team member. Alan personifies the very best of our government and militiary leadership. "

"Alan is a force of nature who has the ability to focus and take on tasks that most see as impossible!
He is value added to any organization and the consummate team player with vision .
I’m proud to have worked with him and would gladly do so again if given the opportunity."

"Respectful and well organized "

"Honored to have served with and under Alan.

He’s a great leader who is laser focused on his people and mission.

Will be great in any honor involved with service and leadership "

"One of the best leaders I’ve ever worked for. Would not hesitate to work for him again. "

"Alan is a consummate professional"