Vernice "FlyGirl" Armour
America’s First Black Female Combat Pilot; Former Marine & Cop; Author, Zero to Breakthrough; and Consultant to Business
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Vernice "FlyGirl" Armour
America’s First Black Female Combat Pilot; Former Marine & Cop; Author, Zero to Breakthrough; and Consultant to Business
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About Vernice "FlyGirl" Armour
Combat tests you. Being a beat cop tests you. Life tests you. Three brothers and being the only girl...tests you. Vernice “FlyGirl” Armour has been tested her whole life. A gutsy trailblazer, her resume is an impressive collection of “firsts” including America’s first Black female combat pilot. She served two tours of duty in Iraq as a Marine. She was also a diversity liaison officer to the Pentagon for Headquarters Marine Corps. After her military service, FlyGirl revved up her career in the ...
I just want to drop a note of thanks for having Vernice G. Armour speak to us during the last BPG/Lead For Women conference. I was so inspired I hit the ground running with several ideas that I have been planning for months now...
M. Mack Jones - Bank of America
Captain Armour is an outstanding speaker that does more than motivate, she also captivates the audience. It does not matter what stage of life you are in she will challenge you to expect more and to do more. I highly recommend Vernice Armour as a speaker for audiences of all ages.
Dr. Shanel Magee Founder/CEO - Striving Upward Creating Champions through Education and Social Skills (SUCCESS)
Everything went great! She was a hit at the commencement ceremony as well as the keynote on Friday. She was very engaging and the exact energy that we were looking for! She was a pleasure to work with. Another great recommendation!
Lindsey Jordan - Ashford University
I can't thank you enough for joining our Senior Leadership Forum and sharing your incredible energy with us! When I reflect on your messages - and there were so many great ones - what really stood out for me - especially given the past year - is 'Acknowledge the obstacles - do not give them power.' Pause, be curious and have the courage to overcome those obstacles, without letting them overtake you. It's a clear, simple and relevant call to action as we continue to live in uncertain times.
EVP & Chief People Officer - Element Fleet Management
You are engaging, thoughtful, funny and genuine. Immediately following our virtual session focused on how to actively transform a company, culture and country; C-level executives were raving about how they felt engaged the entire time and felt like they walked away with specific actionable items. The level of passion and customization of your message targeting their specific challenges and leadership level, were a pleasant surprise for many.
Senior Program Manager - Evanta
You have been beyond an inspiration! You are so engaging, motivational, unique, and powerful. We all felt your energy through the screen.
Iron Mountain
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