Team Red, White & Blue Announces Appointment of Chris McNamara to Board of Directors
ATLANTA, GA - Team Red, White & Blue (Team RWB), a nonprofit organization forging America’s leading health and wellness community for veterans, today announced the appointment of Fort Bragg Soldier and Evolution Athletics owner and head coach to its Board of Directors. McNamara brings a unique perspective, special operations background and an unyielding desire to support veterans’ well-being to Team RWB.
“Chris McNamara’s commitment to supporting the health of our veteran community is unparalleled,” said Mike Erwin, Founder and Executive Director of Team RWB. “Chris’ perspective is unique to our board and will greatly impact our ability to show veterans that their best days are ahead of them. We’re grateful to Chris and fired up for the road ahead guided by his leadership.”
McNamara served 20 years in the Special Operations community after being compelled to serve in response to the attacks on September 11, 2001. Beginning in 1st Ranger Battalion and culminating as the Medical Squadron Sergeant Major at USASOC, McNamara completed 14 combat deployments.
Evolution Athletics (EAX), where McNamara is head coach and owner, is a performance-oriented company managing over 200 athletes worldwide through coaching, nutrition, and physical therapy services. Over the last 10 years, EAX athletes have earned success in all levels of domestic sport and across every branch of military service.
“Team RWB is making a significant impact on veterans and their mission couldn’t be more aligned with my work in the health and wellness space and my passion to give back,” said Chris McNamara. “I am deeply humbled to join this group of professionals and advocates on such an important mission - enriching veterans’ lives.”
Chris currently works on multiple projects focused on warfighter health, performance, longevity, and quality of life through partners at academic institutions including Harvard, Duke, and UNC. His passion lies in supporting service members and veterans on ensuring their best days are ahead with a strong focus on health and wellness.
ABOUT TEAM RWB:
Team Red, White & Blue (Team RWB) is a nonprofit organization forging America’s leading health and wellness community for veterans. Founded in 2010, Team RWB supports veterans through their health and wellness journey by offering real-life and virtual opportunities to build a healthier lifestyle. For more information on Team RWB and its 200,000 members, visit teamrwb.org.
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