Blake Shumate

About The Author

After a sidelined college wrestling career, BLAKE SHUMATE entered the supply chain logistics industry by happenstance. Ultimately, he would co-found a leading global supply chain company and later serve as a senior executive and board member. After more than twenty years in the industry and a diagnosis of multiple sclerosis, he left the corporate sector to invest in the people in his life by funding a tech start-up and incorporating a nonprofit foundation with his wife, Julie. He currently resides in Virginia with his wife, Julie, and daughter, Lucy.

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Books by Blake Shumate

Wrestling for Truth

One Man's Search for Health, Family, and the Ideal Life

By Blake Shumate

With a poignant and inspirational story, Blake Shumate traces the footsteps of his life to deliver a moving debut memoir. Follow his journey from a childhood spent in working-class rural Virginia caring for his mentally disabled sister and factory worker mother to an unexpected career as a co-fou...

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