Meet Our Ambassadors
Sgt. Dakota Meyer
Sergeant, U.S. Marine Corps | MOH Recipient
Sergeant Dakota Meyer joined Hiring Our Heroes and Toyota as a Personal Branding Ambassador in 2015. Dakota was awarded the Medal of Honor (MOH) for his actions during the Battle of Ganjgal on September 8, 2009, in Afghanistan. He is the second youngest living MOH recipient. Dakota is passionate about engaging with young service members and veterans about the importance of early preparation for military-to-civilian transition.
The Hon. Patrick Murphy
32nd Under Secretary of the Army | U.S. Army
The Honorable Patrick Murphy joined Hiring Our Heroes and Toyota as a Personal Branding Ambassador in the Fall of 2017. He is America’s first Iraq War veteran elected to the U.S. Congress and later served as the 32nd Under Secretary of the U.S. Army until January 2017.
Staff Sgt. Ryan Pitts
Staff Sergeant, U.S. Army | MOH Recipient
Staff Sergeant Ryan Pitts joined Hiring Our Heroes and Toyota as a Personal Branding Ambassador in 2017. Ryan enlisted in the U.S. Army at the age of 17 under the delayed entry program and deployed twice to Afghanistan in 2005 and 2007. Ryan was awarded the Medal of Honor (MOH) for heroic actions in Afghanistan in 2008. He departed active duty service in 2009. Ryan is a polished public speaker with a talent for engaging with business leaders on the topic of veteran employment and the military transition process.
Ann Campbell
Military Community Leader | U.S. Army
Ann Campbell joined Hiring Our Heroes and Toyota as a Personal Branding Ambassador in 2019. Ann is a tireless advocate for service members and veterans, their families, and especially wounded warriors. Ann has served on the board for Military Child Education Coalition and is currently a board member for Easter Seals of the DC/MD/VA area. She also works with the Code of Support Foundation and is a member of the Centerstone Military Services board.
General John F. Campbell
General, U.S. Army
Gen. Campbell joined Hiring Our Heroes and Toyota as a Personal Branding Ambassador in 2019. General (Retired) John F. Campbell retired from the U.S. Army in 2016 after 37 years of active duty service. He most recently served as the Commander of NATO Forces for the ISAF/Resolute Support Mission and Commander of United States Forces—Afghanistan from August 2014 to March of 2016. He previously served as the 34th Vice Chief of Staff of the U.S. Army and as the Deputy Chief of Staff for Operations-G3, 5, 7, running the day-to-day operations of the U.S. Army.
Lt. Brad Snyder
EOD Officer, U.S. Navy | U.S. Paralympian
Brad Snyder joined Hiring Our Heroes and Toyota as a Personal Branding Ambassador in 2019. Brad began his professional career as an Ensign in the US Navy, having graduated from the U.S. Naval Academy with a degree in Naval Architecture. Brad deployed to Iraq in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom, where he sustained complete vision loss as a result of an explosion. He went on to compete in the 2012 Paralympic Games in London, where he won two gold medals and one silver medal, as well as the 2016 Paralympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, where he won three gold medals. Brad medically retired from the U.S. Navy in 2013.
Sergeant Major Ron Green
18th Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps
Sergeant Major Ron Green joined Hiring Our Heroes and Toyota as a Personal Branding Ambassador in 2019. Sergeant Major Green joined the Marine Corps in 1983, serving for more than 36 years. He served as the 18th Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps before retiring from the Marine Corps in 2019.
CSM John Wayne Troxell
U.S. Army, Retired
CSM Troxell joined Hiring Our Heroes and Toyota as a Personal Branding Ambassador in 2020. CSM John Wayne Troxell retired from the U.S. Army in 2019 after 37 years of active duty service. He most recently served as the Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. He previously served as the Command Senior Enlisted Leader of the United Nations Command, Combined Forces Command and United States Forces Korea; the CSM of the International Security Assistance Force Joint Command in Afghanistan; and the CSM of I Corps at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington.
