Col. Lee Ellis

Colonel Lee Ellis, a retired Air Force officer, shares his incredible journey as a POW during the Vietnam War. He reflects on resilience and leadership learned in captivity, emphasizing the importance of camaraderie and moral courage. Ellis discusses the intense experiences of fighter pilot training and the harrowing moments of ejection and survival. He also highlights the duality of suffering and compassion among fellow POWs and underscores the significance of authentic leadership and balance between results and relationships in guiding teams through adversity.