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General Counsel < Back BILL BLOCKER General Counsel William (Bill) Blocker, General Counsel and Secretary of Valiant, is responsible for Valiant’s legal affairs and compliance team, including serving as counsel to its senior leadership. Bill joined Valiant in 2018 as an associate counsel. Prior to Valiant, Bill was the Deputy General Counsel for the State Health Office of the Florida Department of Health. Prior to that he was the Medicaid Finance and Health Systems Chief Counsel at the Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA). He joined AHCA after serving 6 years as an Assistant State Attorney in the Second Judicial District of Florida. He spent four years on active duty as a U.S. Marine in the late 80’s and early 90’s. Since then, he has been active in the United States Marine Corps Reserve. He was also attached as a Sergeant to Royal Marines Reserve Bristol, UK. Bill has a Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from Florida State University College of Law, a Master of Strategic Studies from the US Army War College, and a Bachelor of Arts in History from University of North Carolina (Chapel Hill). Bill lives in Reston with his wife Shannon.

Wade Koch appointed as Valiant's Vice President of Business Development, Training and Readiness, to enhance strategic business development and engagement with government contracting agencies, clients, and partners. Wade Koch Joins Valiant Integrated Services as Vice President of Business Development for Training and Readiness 4 Jan 2022 Herndon, VA – Jan. 4, 2022 – Valiant Integrated Services, a leading government services provider empowering missions for the U.S. government and its international partners, today announced the appointment of Wade Koch as the company’s Vice President of Business Development, Training and Readiness, effective Jan. 3, 2022. With over 25 years of experience in the defense industry, Koch will enhance the company’s strategic business development and engagement with government contracting agencies, clients, and partners in Valiant’s Training and Readiness business unit. “At Valiant, we understand that success comes from meticulous planning and preparation. Wade’s extensive experience in the training arena will empower us to further build on Valiant’s impressive Training and Readiness legacy as we continue to grow the business and deliver high-velocity training solutions for additional customers and partners in the U.S. and around the world,” said John Hart, Valiant’s Chief Growth Officer. “I couldn’t be more excited to join Valiant, and I plan to hit the ground running,” Koch said. “The opportunities for growth are endless, and the company has the right mixture of talent, teamwork, and experience to take the Training and Readiness business unit to the next level.” Valiant’s real-world training offerings enable readiness to take on the world’s toughest challenges. The company is built on more than 60 years of experience developing both immersive and simulation-based solutions to replicate real-life and extreme environments that prepare the warfighters of today for the challenges of tomorrow. Further, Valiant delivers advanced learning solutions that elevate mission performance for every U.S. military and National Guard branch, the Reserves, and multiple global partners. About Valiant Valiant empowers the world’s most critical missions by training, equipping, protecting, sustaining, and supporting those who serve. Valiant’s 5,000 associates enable government departments and agencies, global peacekeepers, relief workers, and disaster response teams to complete their missions efficiently and effectively in some of the most complex environments worldwide. Valiant is based in Herndon, Va. and deploys expertise for customers in the areas of Training, Simulation, and Readiness; Engineering and Analysis; Logistics and Sustainment; Mission and Contingency Operations; Operations, Maintenance, and Management; and Program Management. For more information, visit www.onevaliant.com , and follow Valiant on LinkedIn or Facebook. Previous All News Next

Learn more about career opportunities at Valiant Integrated Services. Careers for Transitioning Military & Veterans Valiant is committed to supporting military veterans and their families. We demonstrate our commitment to those who have served in the United States Armed Forces by providing meaningful, challenging career opportunities where military skills and experience may be a perfect fit. We work side-by-side with organizations that provide resources, services, and opportunities to those who have served. We're proud that more than 25% of our 5,000 employees are military veterans, and we're committed to continuing to support our active duty and retired military men and women. Come grow with us. Search Careers Valiant Careers At Valiant, we’re driven by 5,000 employees who have a passion for empowering the world’s most critical missions to make the world better, safer, and more secure. Our team takes on challenges at more than 130 project sites across five continents, providing solutions that include training and readiness support, language and translation services, intelligence support, life support services, and much more. We offer competitive pay, benefits, flexible leave policies, and numerous health and wellness programs, and we’re always searching for dynamic, talented people to join our team. First, learn more about our values and culture. Then, if you think we’re the right fit for you, search our open positions, or send us your resume. Let’s make the world a better place — together. Valiant Ranked #33 in the 2023 Top 100 Global Most Loved Workplaces by Newsweek! Military Makeover Operation Career Valiant was featured on the Lifetime television show Military Makeover Operation Career . Check out the clip to learn more about some of our employees and how they help to empower the world's most critical missions. NOTICE: Valiant Integrated Services NEVER asks job applicants to issue any payment or service fees to Valiant or its recruiters as part of our application process. Before providing any personal information to outside parties, please verify that the job you are applying for appears on our careers site. Valiant Integrated Services is an employer who hires in accordance with applicable state and federal law. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment in compliance with those laws. If you require special assistance with your application, please contact 270-885-4642. Please note that this number is for use only by those requiring assistance completing their application.

“Sarah is a key addition to Valiant’s leadership team, and her broad expertise will be critical as Valiant continues to grow and execute on our long-term objectives.” -Dan Corbett Valiant Names Sarah Lynn as General Counsel and Secretary 11 Jul 2022 HERNDON, Va., July 11, 2022 – Valiant Integrated Services announced today that Sarah Lynn has been named General Counsel and Secretary, effective July 11, 2022. In this role, Lynn will lead the company’s global legal, compliance and ethics, and corporate secretary organizations. Lynn will report to Valiant Chief Executive Officer Dan Corbett. “Sarah is an incredibly skilled attorney and a dynamic leader who joins Valiant with significant experience in government services and company transactions and integrations. She has an extensive understanding of the complex legal questions that come with global operations and rapid industry change,” Mr. Corbett said. “Sarah is a key addition to Valiant’s leadership team, and her broad expertise will be critical as Valiant continues to grow and execute on our long-term objectives.” Lynn joins Valiant from Peraton, where she served as Vice President and Deputy General Counsel and was responsible for the corporate legal function, ethics and compliance, corporate governance, and mergers and acquisitions. Lynn served in a similar role at Perspecta and held senior legal positions at Hewlett-Packard Company, Hewlett-Packard Enterprise Company, and DXC Technology Company (DXC). She was a key leader in several transformative corporate transactions, including the 2017 spin-merger to create DXC, the 2018 spin-merger to create Perspecta, and Perspecta’s 2021 sale to Peraton. “I am honored by the opportunity to lead Valiant’s global legal organization and contribute to building on the company’s impressive track record to achieve even greater success,” Ms. Lynn said. About Valiant Valiant empowers the world's most critical missions by training, equipping, protecting, sustaining, and supporting those who serve. Valiant's 5,000 employees enable government departments and agencies, global peacekeepers, relief workers, and disaster response teams to complete their missions efficiently and effectively in some of the most complex environments worldwide. Valiant is based in Herndon, Va., and deploys expertise for customers in the areas of Training, Simulation, and Readiness; Engineering and Analysis; Logistics and Sustainment; Mission and Contingency Operations; and Operations, Maintenance, and Management. For more information, visit  www.onevaliant.com , and follow Valiant on LinkedIn or Facebook. For media inquiries: Justin Garrison Director of Marketing & Communications M: +1 864 607 5943 E: justin.garrison@onevaliant.com Previous All News Next

Language Support Services Careers Valiant is the world’s leading provider of language support services to the U.S. Army, and one of the top providers of critical mission solutions to the U.S. Department of Defense. We’re proud to partner seamlessly with our customers to deliver the critical program services on which they have come to rely. Are you fascinated by language and the power of communication? Do you have a passion for words and the ability to understand and express ideas in multiple languages? If so, a career as a translator or linguist may be just what you're looking for. We have immediate openings for linguists with a diverse range of backgrounds. Featured Linguist Roles Telugu Linguist CAT II To learn more about any of these roles, click here to view our open requisitions or email careers@onevaliant.com . Featured Linguists Valiant linguists provide critical mission support to the U.S. military. These linguists support a host of operations to include counterintelligence, tactical missions, shops, key leader engagements, and document exploitation. Romanian Linguist - CAT II Alexandra Lammers "My work with Valiant began in February in Romania, but I have been a linguist for over five years. As a U.S. Army veteran, I would describe my job to others as being very challenging, even difficult at times, but also fun and rewarding. I’ve been a translator, transcriber, interpreter, guide, cultural adviser, researcher, etc., all in one—there is never a dull moment! Knowing that I can help the U.S. military and other U.S. personnel with my skills keeps me motivated. I stay positive, always do what is right, and always give 100%. What we do really does make a difference, and I’m proud to empower the world’s most critical missions through this important work." Russian Linguist - CAT III Kirill P. "AK" Maslakov “ After serving in the Arkansas Army National Guard for six years and working under the U.S. DoD’s Special Operations Joint Task Force contract, I joined Valiant in February 2019 as a Russian Linguist. My adult life has revolved around public service, both in the military and law enforcement, so choosing to continue my #ServiceAfterService to the nation as a defense contractor/linguist with Valiant was not a hard choice. Throughout my journey with Valiant, I’ve had the privilege to provide unparalleled linguistic services to our military clients, including interpretation and translation of vital communications and advancing counterintelligence efforts. Meeting people of diverse backgrounds, working on conflict threat reduction, extensive international travel, and facilitating cross-cultural ground communication, all while serving and promoting the nation’s interests abroad, make this job so worthwhile.” 25 countries in which linguists are embedded with all elements of the U.S. military 27 languages in support of global U.S. military operations 1,000+ linguists providing critical mission support to the U.S. military Join our Linguist Talent Pool

Solutions Valiant delivers a diverse array of integrated, comprehensive life-cycle services for our customers. We’re not constrained by business lines or corporate silos. Our purpose is to empower your mission, utilizing the best people, tools, and processes across Valiant to get the job done right. Our Solutions Training, Simulation & Readiness Live, Virtual, Constructive Training Joint, Multinational Exercises & Wargaming Synthetic Training Integration Training Systems Operations & Maintenance Aviation Training & Readiness Range Operations & Support Services Multi-Service Based Management Information System (MIS) Learn More Critical Mission & Language Support Cooperative Threat Reduction & Mission Assurance Integrated Logistics & Operations Management CBRNE Training & Support Embedded Linguist Support Interpretation, Translation, Transcription, & Localization Learn More Advanced Logistics & Sustainment Integrated Supply Chain Management Facility Management Services Global Procurement Warehouse, Storage, & Distribution Center Management Total Equipment Management Processes Learn More Global Contingency & Stability Operations Disaster Management & Humanitarian Assistance Contingency Operations Support Life Support Services Foreign Military Sales Training & Services Learn More Facility Operations & Maintenance Base Operations Support Services Facilities Maintenance & Repair Launch Support Services Chemical Management Services Construction Management Learn More Intelligence & Analytics Solutions Intelligence Surveillance & Reconnaissance (ISR) Electronic Warfare & Electromagnetics Artificial Intelligence Undersea Warfare Joint Training, Exercise Planning & Wargaming Learn More

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Valiant announced today that is has been awarded a 5-year, $54.2M contract by the U.S. Army to provide Simulations and Training Support Services for the Joint Base Lewis-McChord (JBLM) Mission Training Complex (MTC), Yakima Training Center, and other exercise locations. Valiant Awarded $54.2M Contract to Provide Simulations and Training Support to U.S. Army at Joint Base Lewis-McChord Mission Training Complex. 23 Jul 2025 HERNDON, VA, July 23, 2025 –  Valiant announced today that is has been awarded a 5-year, $54.2M contract by the U.S. Army to provide Simulations and Training Support Services for the Joint Base Lewis-McChord (JBLM) Mission Training Complex (MTC), Yakima Training Center, and other exercise locations. Simulations and Training Support is focused on home station Army Mission Command Training Strategy and JBLM Senior Commanders’ training for I Corps, 7 th Infantry Division, and JBLM stationed and supported units of Brigade size and smaller. Under the contract, Valiant will deliver leader and staff mission command training and simulation support, individual and collective mission command information systems training, gaming simulations, cyber risk management framework activities, networking, physical security and property management. These services support U.S. Army Title 10 training, deployment training events, and Mission Rehearsal Exercises (MRE) to facilitate Joint, Combined, staff, and leader constructive training. Valiant Chief Executive Officer, Mike Devoto states, “Valiant brings over three decades of trusted mission support experience and six years of experience supporting the JBLM MTC. We are excited at the opportunity to continue our partnership with the Army at JBLM and we look forward to performing a critical role in supporting the training of U.S. Army Soldiers at one of its leading readiness training programs.” About Valiant Valiant empowers our customers’ most critical missions by training, equipping, protecting, sustaining, and supporting those who serve. Valiant’s 4,500 employees enable government departments and agencies, global peacekeepers, relief workers, and disaster response teams to complete their missions efficiently and effectively in some of the most complex environments worldwide. Valiant deploys expertise for customers in the areas of Training, Simulation, and Readiness; Critical Mission and Language Support; Advanced Logistics & Sustainment; Intelligence & Analysis Solutions; Global Contingency & Stability Operations; and Facility Modernization, Operations, and Maintenance. Valiant is based in Herndon, VA and is a wholly owned subsidiary of GC Valiant LLC. For more information, visit  www.onevaliant.com , and follow Valiant on LinkedIn or Facebook . For media inquiries: Karen Leonard Vice President of Proposals and Communications M: +1 703 851 0008 E: karen.leonard@onevaliant.com Previous All News Next

Valiant announced today that is has been awarded a $8.6M task order by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers expanding our support to the Operations and Maintenance Engineering Enhancement (OMEE) VII contract. Valiant Government Services Awarded $8.6M Contract to Support the Winn Army Community Hospital, Fort Stewart GA for the U.S. Army 5 Nov 2025 HERNDON, VA, November 5, 2025 – Valiant announced today that is has been awarded a $8.6M task order by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers expanding our support to the Operations and Maintenance Engineering Enhancement (OMEE) VII contract. Valiant will provide comprehensive operations and maintenance (O&M), repair, and facility management support services at Fort Stewart, a premier Army training facility that also houses the 3 rd Infantry Division. The medical treatment facilities include Winn Army Community Hospital at Fort Stewart, GA and Hunter Army Airfield in Savannah, GA. “Valiant is proud to continue our 20+ year history of supporting the U.S. Army’s medical treatment facilities by providing the scalable, comprehensive O&M solutions on which our customers have come to rely,” said Sean Mattingly, Valiant’s Chief Executive Officer. “We are committed to implementing solutions that ensure the Winn Army Community Hospital can focus on its mission of delivering high-quality healthcare for those who serve and for their families.” Operations, maintenance, and management services are among Valiant’s core offerings that combine proven technical capabilities and operational expertise to help customers achieve consistent, long-term value from any facility, minimize organization risk, and increase cost-effectiveness, reliability, and equipment uptime. About Valiant Valiant empowers our customers’ most critical missions by training, equipping, protecting, sustaining, and supporting those who serve. Valiant’s 4,500 employees enable government departments and agencies, global peacekeepers, relief workers, and disaster response teams to complete their missions efficiently and effectively in some of the most complex environments worldwide. Valiant deploys expertise for customers in the areas of Training, Simulation, and Readiness; Critical Mission and Language Support; Advanced Logistics & Sustainment; Intelligence & Analysis Solutions; Global Contingency & Stability Operations; and Facility Modernization, Operations, and Maintenance. Valiant is based in Herndon, VA and is a wholly owned subsidiary of GC Valiant LLC. For more information, visit www.onevaliant.com , and follow Valiant on LinkedIn or Facebook . For media inquiries: Karen Leonard Vice President of Proposals and Communications M: +1 703 851 0008 E: karen.leonard@onevaliant.com Previous All News Next

Valiant announced today that it has been awarded a position on the $995 million multiple-award indefinite‐delivery/indefinite‐quantity contract for advisory and assistance services to U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa (USAFE-AFAFRICA). Valiant Awarded Seat on $995M USAFE-AFAFRICA Advisory and Assistance Services IDIQ Contract 1 May 2023 HERNDON, Va., May 1, 2023 – Valiant announced today that it has been awarded a position on the $995 million multiple-award indefinite‐delivery/indefinite‐quantity contract for advisory and assistance services to U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa (USAFE-AFAFRICA). The IDIQ award has a five-year base period of performance, along with two option years. On this contract, Valiant will support the technical and analytical work of USAFE-AFAFRICA’s policy development, decision-making, management, administration, and system operations throughout the European and African continents. Valiant will also deliver industry-leading engineering and technical services, as well as management, operational, and professional services. “In alignment with Valiant’s growth strategy, we are proud to expand our partnership with the U.S. Air Force into Europe and Africa, delivering the dynamic tools, resources, and assets to enable mission success in demanding environments worldwide,” Dan Corbett, Chief Executive Officer of Valiant, said. To learn more about how Valiant empowers your most critical missions, visit www.onevaliant.com . About Valiant Valiant empowers our customers’ most critical missions by training, equipping, protecting, sustaining, and supporting those who serve. Valiant’s 5,000 employees enable government departments and agencies, global peacekeepers, relief workers, and disaster response teams to complete their missions efficiently and effectively in some of the most complex environments worldwide. Valiant deploys expertise for customers in the areas of Training, Simulation, and Readiness; Critical Mission and Language Support; Advanced Logistics & Sustainment; Intelligence & Analysis Solutions; Global Contingency & Stability Operations; and Facility Modernization, Operations, and Maintenance. Valiant is based in Herndon, Va., and is a closely held corporation of GC Valiant LP, along with other shareholders. For more information, visit  www.onevaliant.com , and follow Valiant on LinkedIn or Facebook . For media inquiries: Justin Garrison Director of Marketing & Communications M: +1 864 607 5943 E: justin.garrison@onevaliant.com Previous All News Next

Valiant proudly shows its support for the U.K.'s Armed Forces Covenant West Midland RFCA Welcomes Valiant as 700th Armed Forces Covenant Signee 8 Jun 2021 Valiant Integrated Services Ltd as the 700th company, within the West Midland Reserve Forces & Cadets Association (RFCA) region, to sign the Armed Forces Covenant and pledge their support to the Armed Forces community. The Armed Forces Covenant was introduced by the Ministry of Defence in 2014 and is used across the country for businesses to pledge their support to the Armed Forces family. The organisations who hold a Covenant recognise the value serving personnel, both Regular and Reserve, veterans and military families contribute to their business and our country. Valiant is a trusted partner to government military clients and the broader defence sector, providing vital resources, high-value solutions, and critical support services for essential missions around the world. Valiant’s 5,000 associates enable government departments and agencies, global peacekeepers, relief workers, and emergency response teams to complete their missions efficiently and effectively every day. The company delivers mission-critical and essential support in some of the most complex environments, on land, at sea, and in the air. “Valiant is proud to show our support to the Armed Forces community through the signing of the Armed Forces Covenant,” Emma Sharma, Valiant’s Chief Administrative Officer and General Counsel said. “We demonstrate our commitment to actively serving personnel, veterans, and their families by funding and supporting initiatives that provide opportunities to those who serve. Veterans and reservists make up 28% of our worldwide workforce, and they and their families are an important and integral part of team Valiant.” Colonel (Ret’d) Richard Maybery, Chief Executive of West Midland RFCA added, “It’s great to see our Covenant network continuing to expand rapidly across the region and I am delighted that Valiant Integrated Services have just become our 700th Armed Forces Covenant signatory in the West Midlands. Since establishing themselves in the UK they have very quickly jumped aboard this and as well as their commercial links with Defence, they are already actively supporting the wider Armed Forces Community. We very much look forward to developing our partnership with them into the future.” Companies are continuing to deliver on their pledges of support towards the Armed Forces community. This can be seen in the number of organisations recognised by Defence through the Employer Recognition Scheme. Within our region, there are currently 73 employers who hold a Silver Award and 28 employers who hold the Gold Award. Previous All News Next

Goal Setting and Performance Management Goal setting and performance management are critical components of leading a team at Valiant, helping leaders set clear expectations for their team members and deliver excellence to our customers. The goal-setting process involves defining specific, measurable, achievable, relevant, and time-bound (SMART) goals that are mission-driven and align with our enterprise objectives. By setting SMART goals, leaders can create a shared vision for their team and ensure that everyone is working towards the same objectives. Performance management involves monitoring progress towards these goals, providing continuous feedback and coaching, and recognizing and rewarding high performance. This process helps leaders identify areas where team members can improve and provide support and resources to help them achieve their goals in real-time. By implementing effective goal setting and performance management practices, leaders can create a culture of accountability and continuous improvement, where team members are motivated to perform at their best and contribute to the organization's success. Valiant University Valiant University is our innovative online learning platform that provides learners with high-quality educational content in a flexible and convenient format. The platform offers a wide range of courses and programs across various fields, including ethics and compliance, leadership development, skill building, and more. Valiant University's courses are designed by subject matter experts who have extensive industry experience and expertise. Learners have the flexibility to choose when and where they study and can access the platform from any device with an internet connection. The platform features interactive learning tools and resources, such as videos, quizzes, and other engaging content to keep learners engaged and motivated. Valiant University also provides learners with personalized support and guidance from support staff in People Resources. The platform's mission is to empower learners with the knowledge and skills they need to advance their careers and achieve their goals. With Valiant University, learners can gain valuable skills and credentials that can help them continue to grow. Valiant Manager Essentials Valiant’s Manager Essentials presentation is offered upon request to help new teams and managers learn the policies and procedures relevant to a manager at Valiant. Led by our People Resources Business Partners, this training walks leaders through each step of the employee lifecycle and their pertinent tools and processes. From hiring and on-boarding to employee development and retention, this is a helpful guide for our managers. Valiant Leadership Forum Valiant’s leadership forum is a gathering of top leaders from across the company and world, aimed at providing a platform for them to share insights, experiences, and best practices. The forum is organized around a specific theme or topic and is designed to foster meaningful conversations and collaboration among attendees. Our forums often feature keynote speakers, enterprise goals and initiatives, panel discussions, workshops, training, networking opportunities, and awards. The goal of the annual leadership forum is to help leaders broaden their perspectives, learn from others, and gain new knowledge and skills that they can apply in their own departments. By bringing together leaders from diverse backgrounds and industries, Valiant’s annual leadership forum can spark new ideas, encourage innovation, and ultimately help shape the future of our company. Leadership Development at Valiant We Build Leaders. Leaders Build Valiant. The single most important influence on an organization’s health and productivity is its leadership. Whether you are a new front-line supervisor, a department leader, program manager, or a seasoned executive, your journey to leadership excellence is one that never ends. Let Valiant support you on your journey through our programs and services designed for new and experienced leaders, as well as for those aspiring to formal leadership roles. Search leadership opportunities now. Search About our Leadership Development Programs Valiant offers a wide range of leadership development programs to help employees develop their knowledge, skills, and ability as a leader. Our leadership programs offer different instructional methods to complement individual learning styles and potentials. Opportunities can include in-person or virtual classroom training, online self-paced learning, special job assignments, mentoring and coaching, on-the-job-training, and participation on special task forces. Our variety of program components can include leadership training, technical training, goal setting and performance management support, attendance at leadership development conferences, rotational assignments, book clubs, networking opportunities, and more! Next Exec™ is a prestigious learning program at Valiant that focuses on developing our future executives and senior leaders. The program places a strong emphasis on exploring self-awareness through various assessments, including 360 reviews. By gaining a deeper understanding of their strengths, and areas for improvement, participants are equipped to create individual learning plans that will enable their professional growth. Each cohort receives unique opportunities to network and collaborate with senior level executives, mentors, and other Valiant leaders. Through enterprise project management, candidates can gain valuable experience working on cross-functional teams and driving impactful projects. Additionally, Next Exec™ candidates will define their individual leadership philosophy through internal and external leadership courses and book discussions. This comprehensive approach to leadership development helps ensure that Next Exec™ candidates have the skills, knowledge, and confidence needed to succeed in senior leadership roles and drive Valiant's continued success in the future. PM Training Program and Community of Excellence The PM Training Program and Community of Excellence is a comprehensive learning initiative at Valiant that is specifically designed to provide project managers and deputy project managers with the latest information on Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), policies, and best practices for project management. The program is developed in collaboration with Valiant’s Business Line Leaders (BLLs) and is intended for leaders from across the enterprise who have P&L responsibility and/or direct program leadership duties. The program covers a wide range of topics, including project planning and execution, risk management, financial management, stakeholder management, and more. Each presentation is delivered by subject matter experts and recorded for later viewing on Valiant University, allowing other team members to access the content at their convenience. Additionally, the program includes a Community of Excellence, where project managers and deputy project managers can connect, collaborate, and share best practices with each other. This approach to project management training and development helps ensure that Valiant's project management community has the knowledge, skills, and resources they need to drive project success and contribute to the organization's overall mission and objectives. Leadership Mastermind Leadership Mastermind is a nine-month long course that aims to develop and enhance leadership skills among a select group of leaders each year. The program is designed to provide these employees with relevant and timely leadership and management topics through a monthly virtual group discussion format. This approach allows participants to experience diversity of thought and perspectives, increase their leadership and management knowledge, and build new relationships with other Valiant leaders. Valiant’s Leadership Mastermind program is a unique opportunity for participants to engage in meaningful discussions, learn from each other, and gain valuable insights and strategies to help them become more effective leaders. By bringing together a diverse group of leaders, the program creates a collaborative and supportive environment that fosters learning and growth. Through Leadership Mastermind, Valiant is investing in the development of its leaders, and helping them to build the soft skills and knowledge they need to succeed in their roles and drive success.