This year’s featured speaker is Jared Hudson.

Jared Hudson is an individual whose life is a testament to courage, service, and unwavering dedication to noble causes.

As a former US Navy SEAL, Jared exemplifies the highest standards of military excellence and leadership. He served as a SEAL Operator and sniper with Naval Special Warfare and was deployed multiple times to a variety of combat zones in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom. During his service, he earned numerous accolades, including multiple Navy, Marine Corps, and Army Commendation Medals for Valor, as well as multiple Navy, Marine Corps, and Army Achievement Medals, highlighting his exceptional bravery and commitment to duty.