Tucker Hamilton

Tucker “Cinco” Hamilton is an inspirational leader whose journey from high school dropout to a top national security expert exemplifies the principles of this book—discipline, leadership, resilience, and transformation. A former fighter test pilot and Air Force officer ranked in the top 1% of his peers, Cinco has flown over thirty aircraft and led aviation’s largest flight test organization. He spearheaded groundbreaking advancements in AI for the Department of the Air Force, and his work has saved countless lives through innovations in autonomous systems. As founder and CEO of STEM-ED, a 501(c)3, Cinco empowers young minds through the Aerospace Robotics Competition. He shares his insights globally, inspiring audiences to realize their full potential.