MCC 2026 SPEAKERS
Learn from industry leaders, military innovators, and successful creators who are shaping the future of military content creation
Coming Soon: 2026 Speaker Lineup
We’re gearing up to unveil an incredible roster of speakers for Military Creator Con 2026! From trailblazing veterans and creators to industry experts and inspirational leaders, our upcoming lineup will deliver powerful stories, fresh perspectives, and practical insights. Stay tuned, you won’t want to miss who’s taking the stage next!
Diverse Topics, Expert Insights
Our speakers cover a wide range of topics essential for military creators at every stage of their journey.
Content Creation & Storytelling
Video production, podcasting, writing, and narrative techniques
Military Transition & Career
Career development, entrepreneurship, and transition strategies
Technology & Innovation
Digital tools, emerging tech, and creative platforms
Community & Leadership
Building audiences, team leadership, and social impact
Why Speak at MCC?
Join an elite group of thought leaders and make a lasting impact on the military creator community.
Inspire Growth
Share the insights, lessons, and wins from your journey to help uplift military-connected innovators who are forging their own paths in art, tech, entrepreneurship, and beyond.
Build Powerful Relationships
Engage with fellow thought leaders, creative professionals, influencers, and founders, unlocking possibilities for future partnerships and collaborative ventures.
Strengthen Community Ties
Show up for the military-connected community. Not just as a speaker, but as a collaborator, mentor, and peer. Speaking at MCC is a way to invest back in the network that shaped you.
Join Our Legacy of Excellence
See who has shared their expertise at previous Military Creator Con events.

David Pere
Veteran, Marines
Entrepreneur, Real Estate Expert, Author, Speaker

Dr. Carrie Rose
Military Spouse, Marines
Author, Educator, Entrepreneur, & Speaker

Dr. Russ Barnes
Colonel (Ret.), Air Force
CEO

Heather Hargrove
Veteran, Army
CEO

Adam Bird
Veteran, Army
CEO

Alex Wadsworth
Veteran, Air Force
Content Creator, Pickleball Player

Charlynda Scales
Major, Air Force
Founder, CEO, Entrepreneur, Speaker, Author

James Van Prooyen
Master Sergeant (Ret.), Air Force
Entrepreneur

Jeffrey Lodick
First Sergeant (Ret.), Army
Director, Strategic Partnerships

Jen Hardy
Military Spouse, Army
Media Professional, Author, Speaker

Johnny Lynum
Lieutenant Colonel, Air Force
Founder, Author

Lacey Langford
Veteran, Airforce
Accredited Financial Counselor & Entrepreneur

Lechon Kirb
Veteran, Marines
Founder, Strategic Advisor, Speaker

Mama Margot
Lieutenant Colonel, Air Force
Podcaster

Marah Lago
Military Spouse, Air Force
Business Strategist

Patti Katter
Military Advocate
CEO, Talkshow Host, Author

Sean Douglas
Tech Sergeant (Ret.), Air Force
Founder, Business Positioning Strategist, Author, Speaker

Sha Sparks
Veteran Family Member
Podcaster, Coach, Author and Speaker

Stephen K. Hudson
Veteran, Navy
Founder / CEO

Travis Johnson
Lieutenant (Ret.), Navy
Speaker, Emcee, Author

Travis Partington
Veteran, Marines
Media Professional
What Our Speakers Say
Military Creator Con was a truly productive fellowship. No gatekeeping, just answers. How to level up by telling your story, how to use AI, helpful steps to grow your YouTube channel and podcast.

Charlynda Scales
Founder, Mutt's Sauce
Military Creator Con is a fantastic event! The event brings some of the very best minds in their industry to the stage. If you are a creator, online or offline, and a Veteran, I would attend the Military Creator Con event.

Sean Douglas
Founder, Business Positioning Strategist, Author
I'm excited to have spoken at Military Creator Con because content creation gave me the freedom to transition from active duty and pursue my passion—telling stories that inform, empower, and bring awareness to the realities faced by military families and veterans. I can't wait to share what I've learned with fellow creators looking to make an impact.

Mama Margot
Lieutenant Colonel, Podcaster
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