Victor Marx

Victor Marx is the founder of All Things Possible Ministries, an organization that works in conflict zones and at-risk communities to reach children and families affected by trauma and violence. A former U.S. Marine and a survivor of severe childhood abuse, he has spent his career building programs around veterans, trafficking survivors, and youth in crisis, work that has taken him to Iraq, Africa, and communities across the United States. He is also a documentary producer and author.

In June, Victor won the Republican nomination for Governor of Colorado. He joins us to talk about what he has learned building organizations in difficult environments, and what he is hearing from business owners across the state as he travels it.

Colonel George Markert, USMC (Ret.)

Colonel George Markert spent 30 years as a Marine logistics officer, moving people, equipment, and supplies into some of the hardest operating environments in the world. He led Combat Logistics Battalion 13 through a full deployment cycle, served as the logistics officer for Regimental Combat Team 3 in Helmand Province, and stood up the coalition task force in Kuwait responding to the September 11 attacks. He later served as Chief of Staff for U.S. Central Command's Logistics and Engineering Directorate and for two Marine Logistics Groups.

His decorations include the Defense Superior Service Medal, the Legion of Merit with two Gold Stars, and the Bronze Star. He holds four master's degrees, including an MBA from UMass Amherst and a Master of Strategic Management from Penn State.
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He joins us to talk about leadership and logistics under real constraints.