Flint Faulkner

**Flint Faulkner** is an award-winning public speaker, leadership educator, and combat veteran whose work focuses on leadership under pressure, organizational integrity, and translating mission-driven service into measurable professional excellence. With more than a decade of executive leadership experience, Flint is known for delivering presentations that are grounded, disciplined, and immediately actionable, whether addressing corporate boards, executives, frontline teams, or veteran audiences.

Flint’s speaking style is defined by credibility and clarity rather than theatrics. Drawing from real-world leadership in high-stakes environments, including military service in Operation Desert Storm and executive management of complex, high-profile organizations, he brings authenticity and authority to every stage. His ability to connect across diverse audiences allows him to move seamlessly between strategic, board-level discussions and deeply human conversations about responsibility, resilience, and purpose.

As an award-winning industry speaker, Flint has been recognized for excellence in public speaking, education, and thought leadership. He regularly teaches national leadership and management courses, mentors emerging leaders, and has served in senior speaking and facilitation roles for professional associations. His presentations are frequently described as steady, disarming, and impactful, leaving audiences both challenged and empowered.

Flint is also the Chairman of the Board and Lead Certified Instructor of Veteran Check, a leadership certification and verification platform designed to help organizations responsibly engage veterans while strengthening culture, performance, and trust. Through this work, he speaks extensively on leadership accountability, veteran integration, ethical workforce strategy, and the difference between symbolic support and operational alignment.

In addition to corporate and association audiences, Flint is a sought-after speaker within the veteran community. He has been invited to serve as a keynote speaker on suicide prevention, leadership transition, and service beyond the uniform, addressing topics with care, respect, and candor. His approach is never sensational, focused instead on responsibility, dignity, and sustainable leadership.

Flint’s audiences value his ability to tell the truth calmly, frame complex issues clearly, and leave leaders better equipped to act. Whether speaking on leadership, governance, service, or integrity, Flint Faulkner delivers messages that resonate long after the room goes quiet.