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Nadja West

44th Army Surgeon General, First African American Woman 3-Star General, Distinguished Fellow

Nadja West
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Maryland, USA
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Live Event: $50,000 - $100,000
Virtual Event: $20,000 - $30,000
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Christian, Faith & Religion, Female Leadership, Leadership, Medicine, Military, Overcoming Adversity, Political, Veterans
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Nadja West Biography

Lieutenant General (ret) Nadja West is the 44th Army Surgeon General and the former Commanding General of the US Army Medical Command. She is the first African American woman 3-star General in Army history and the highest-ranking woman to graduate from West Point. West led an organization of more than 130,000 healthcare professionals and managed an $11 billion budget, impacting over 4 million lives globally through a network of medical centers, community hospitals, and clinics; alongside dental, veterinary, and public health facilities.

With more than 20 years of experience in executive leadership, crisis management, and disaster response, West has significantly contributed to military and public health sectors. She played a pivotal role in developing the Department of Defense medical response to the Ebola crisis and has held various clinical, operational, and leadership positions throughout her extensive career. West's talks are often centered around leadership, offering insights into effective team management during times of uncertainty, emphasizing empathy, strong communication, and respect as foundational elements of successful leadership.

West has been recognized with several awards and honors. She was the first woman to receive the West Point Association of Graduates Distinguished Graduate Award and was inducted into the US Army Women’s Foundation Hall of Fame in 2022. She has been named one of Washington’s Most Powerful Women by Washingtonian Magazine, and received the Daughters of the American Revolution Margaret Cochran Corbin Award, as well as the Armed Forces Medical Advocate Award by Essence Magazine. West holds honorary degrees from George Washington University and Methodist University. Currently, she is a Distinguished Fellow of the Fuqua/Coach K Center on Leadership and Ethics and serves on the boards of directors for Johnson & Johnson, Nucor, Tempus Labs, Tenet Healthcare, and Tempest AI. She also contributes as a trustee of the National Recreation Foundation and Mount St. Mary’s University, and is a member of the NCAA Board of Governors.

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Nadja West Videos

  • Nadja West: How Leaders Instill Purpose and Direction - YouTube
    Nadja West: How Leaders Instill Purpose and Direction - YouTube
    DESCRIPTIONA trailblazer in leadership, Lieutenant General (ret.) Nadja West's journey to becoming the first African American Army Surgeon ...
  • EWTN Live - 04/29/20 Retired Army Surgeon General Nadja West
    EWTN Live - 04/29/20 Retired Army Surgeon General Nadja West
    Former Surgeon General Nadja West speaks about her amazing journey of faith and military career. Hosted by Fr. Mitch Pacwa.
  • LTG Nadja West with a Special Farewell Message
    LTG Nadja West with a Special Farewell Message
    Lieutenant General Nadja Y. West, the 44th Surgeon General of the United States Army, and Commanding General, US Army Medical ...
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Nadja West is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics . The estimated speaking fee range to book Nadja West for your event is $50,000 - $100,000. Nadja West generally travels from MD, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Carey Lohrenz, Vernice "FlyGirl" Armour, Giuliana Rancic, Cady Coleman and Jenn Donahue. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Nadja West for an upcoming live or virtual event.

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