Debbie Lee
CEO/Founder
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Debbie Lee
CEO/Founder
Debbie Lee is the CEO and founder of America’s Mighty Warriors an author and a public speaker who travels the nation telling her son’s amazing story motivating and encouraging others and advocating for our troops, their families and families of the fallen.
Debbie understands the sacrifice our troops make and that “Freedom isn’t free.” On Aug 2, 2006 she received a knock on the door that would forever change her life. She was notified that her son Marc Alan Lee had been killed in action becoming the first Navy SEAL killed in Iraq. Since that day Debbie has dedicated her life to honoring and supporting our troops, veterans and the families of the fallen and defending our defenders. She has worked tirelessly to ensure that our active duty, veterans and Gold Star families have access to respite and important services that help assist recovery after injury or loss.
By God’s strength she chose to rise above the most devastating circumstance of her life to impact other’s lives giving them hope and encouragement. In response to her son’s last letter home to “pass on the love, the kindness, the precious gift of human life” she founded America’s Mighty Warriors and is providing programs that improve quality of life, resiliency and recovery. Debbie has completed a multitude of cross country tours, visited Gitmo and Iraq in 2007 and 2010 becoming the First Gold Star Mom in history to visit the combat zone where her son died. She has conducted thousands of media interviews and has been a regular on FOX news. Debbie appeared on stage with Tim McGraw at the ACMA’s in 2007, has met with President Bush and President Trump numerous times and can often be found on Capitol Hill advocating for our troops.
DENNIS BREWER
President
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Dennis Brewer
President
Dennis began his legal career in 1980 after graduating from SMU Dedman School of Law in the spring of 1980 and passing the Texas Bar Exam in the summer of 1980. Starting as an associate attorney he immediately embarked upon an active trial practice that spanned the practice areas of General Civil Trial Law (business disputes; disputes involving 501C3 nonprofits; damage suits), Family Law, Probate, Worker’s Compensation, and Criminal Law.
In 1985, Dennis obtained his certification by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization as a specialist in the field of Family Law, a certification he has continuously maintained since inception.
In 1991, Dennis formed his professional corporation which operates today as the law firm of Brewer, Jackson & Lang, P.C. Since the formation of his firm, Dennis has been the majority shareholder and he managed the firm up until taking his current position with Fellowship Church and Fellowship Connection in 2008. During the time period from 1991 through 2007 and early 2008, Dennis maintained an active domestic and civil trial practice focused on complex legal disputes while overseeing select civil cases in the firm’s other practice areas. The firm maintained and grew an international as well as a strong national practice representing churches, ministries, and clergy.
During the early years of his practice, Dennis acquired and continuously maintained an ‘AV’ rating by Martindale Hubbell, the highest rating given, which is based upon confidential survey responses of attorneys and judges (A = preeminent attorney; V = very high general ethical standards). Dennis has received the distinction of being named a “Super Lawyer” by Texas Monthly Magazine ten years consecutively, beginning in 2004. Dennis is a member of the Texas Bar Association and is a former President of the Irving Bar Association. He served as a Master of the Bench in the Annette Stewart American Inn of Court beginning at this Inn’s inception. He is a charter member of The Collaborative Law Institute of Texas.
While managing his firm and law practice, Dennis remained active in his community, including serving as a Director on the Board of Independent National Bank, a community bank with multiple locations in the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex; serving as a Director on the Board of his Home Owner’s Association; and serving as a Director on the Board of Fellowship Church which he and his family joined as members in 1992. Shortly after joining Fellowship Church, Dennis and his firm began providing legal counsel to Fellowship Church which has continued over the past 23 years through the present.
In the spring of 2008 Dennis became a full time employee of Fellowship Church and Fellowship Connection. He has held the same positions and has had essentially the same duties and responsibilities from inception of full time employment through the present except for his duties as a pastor which increased somewhat upon his becoming ordained. Dennis received his license in ministry in 2007 and was ordained as a minister of the Gospel in 2011.
Dennis and his wife, Sueda, live in Irving, TX where they have maintained their residence for over 35 years. They have two daughters, Alexandra and McKenzie, and a son-in-law, Andrew. Dennis currently serves as a Director and an Officer of America’s Mighty Warriors, a 501C3 organization that assists Gold Star families, serves veterans and their families, and advocates for members of the U.S. military. Dennis also serves on the Board of Directors and as an Officer of Fellowship Church London, a private charitable organization incorporated under the laws of England/Wales.
KRISTOFER LEE
Vice President
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Kristofer Lee
Vice President
A veteran of the United States Marine Corps, Kristofer Lee served 8 years and was honorably discharged at the rank of Sergeant. He moved to Arizona in 2005 with his wife Naomi and made Arizona their home. As a father to 4 boys and 1 daughter, Kristofer strives to raise the next generation of patriots who will honor and respect the values and morals our country was founded on, and the men and women who have served and continue to serve and protect them.
Kristofer earned his Bachelor of Science in Business from University of Phoenix, graduating with honors and his Master of Business Administration from Western International University, also with honors. Currently, Kristofer works for the State of Arizona as a Telecommunications Supervisor for the Department of Public Safety and serves as Vice President for America’s Mighty Warriors.
When he is not working, Kristofer enjoys spending as much time as he can with his family, enjoying the outdoors, hunting, hiking, and cheering for the family’s Super Bowl 50 Champions, the Denver Broncos.
Stan Fredrick
Board Member
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Stan Fredrick
Board Member
Leif Babin
Board Member
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Leif Babin
Board Member
Leif Babin a former U.S. Navy SEAL officer, best-selling author, leadership instructor and co-founder of Echelon Front. He served 13 years in the U.S. Navy, nine of those in the SEAL Teams. Deployed three times to Iraq, Leif learned critical leadership lessons under fire as a SEAL platoon commander in the Battle of Ramadi in 2006.
Leif’s SEAL task unit became the most highly decorated special operations unit of the Iraq War. Upon his return, Leif ran SEAL leadership training for every officer graduating from the SEAL training pipeline and then served in executive management positions at a SEAL Team. In 2011, Leif left active duty and founded Echelon Front to teach these same leadership principles to others who want to build their own high-performance teams. He is the co-author of Extreme Ownership and The Dichotomy of Leadership.
Jocko Willink
Board Member
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Jocko Willink
Board Member
Jocko Willink is a retired U.S. Navy SEAL officer, best-selling co-author of Extreme Ownership and The Dichotomy of Leadership, leadership instructor and co-founder of Echelon Front. Jocko spent 20 years in the SEAL Teams, during which he learned critical leadership lessons under fire as commander of SEAL Team Three’s Task Unit Bruiser during the battle of Ramadi. Task Unit Bruiser later became the most highly decorated Special Operations Unit of the Iraq War. Jocko returned from Iraq to serve as Officer-in-Charge of training for all West Coast SEAL Teams where he spearheaded the development of leadership training and personally instructed and mentored the next generation of SEAL leaders. Jocko is the recipient of the Silver Star, the Bronze Star, and numerous other personal and unit awards. Jocko now teaches the leadership principles he learned on the battlefield to help others lead and win at Echelon Front. Jocko is also host of the top-rated Jocko Podcast, and author of the Discipline Equals Freedom Field Manual, a New York Times Bestseller, and the best selling Way of the Warrior Kid children’s book series.
MAC RICHARD
Board Member
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Mac Richard
Board Member
Mac Richard is the founding pastor of Lake Hills Church, which he and his wife Julie founded in 1997. Lake Hills Church exists to grow the community of Christ one life at a time. The Lake Hills family is redefining church for the city of Austin and beyond. Mac is the author of The Trust Protocol and founder of Spur Leadership which helps professionals and students connect work and faith. Mac and Julie have two adult children and are thoroughly enjoying the empty nest.
KAUI MAYURAL
Helping Heroes Heal Program Director
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Kaui Mayural
Helping Heroes Heal Program Director
Kaui Mayural is a former U.S. Navy SEAL who was awarded the Bronze Star with “V” and Purple Heart along with other awards and decorations from his operational time as a SEAL and was also a
BUD/s instructor at the Naval Special Warfare center. Kaui then went on to serve 8 years as a Defense & Intelligence contractor with over 10 deployments overseas.
He is currently the program director of the Helping Heroes Heal Program with the America’s Mighty Warriors foundation and is employed with Echelon Front as a training instructor with their FTX program.
Kaui served in Ramadi with Marc Lee, KIA 8-2-06, at SEAL Team 3 in Task unit “Bruiser” Commanded by Jocko Willink. Kaui survived a gunshot wound during that same deployment that would drastically change his life and He struggled with losing some of his closest teammates in the war.
When he returned home, his PTSD and TBI symptoms overwhelmed him to the point he couldn’t function normally in society or even leave his home. He struggled with his transition to normal life outside of the combat zone, felt hopeless and that he had no purpose in life. In the midst of the darkness, Kaui got connected with Momma Lee and AMW and has experienced amazing healing through the Helping Heroes Heal Program and now lives a hopeful life, through Christ, with a new purpose and mission.
Kaui is married, has two boys and lives in the state of Florida.