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Korky von Kessel
Korky von Kessel is a
TeamSTEPPSTM Master Trainer with over 25 years of
experience in aviation. A dedicated facilitator with a vast amount of experience
in
CRM-based patient safety programs, Korky has
provided program implementation for several clients including Vanderbilt
University Medical Center, Missouri University Health Center, University of
California—San Diego, Vassar Brothers, and University of Texas Medical Branch.
A retired Colonel and former Air Force Command Pilot, Mr. von Kessel has logged
over 3000 hours in fighter aircraft. Mr. von Kessel has flown the F-4, A-7, F-16
and F-15E. Additionally, he was one of the initial cadre in the then top secret
F-117 program. A Desert Storm veteran with over 300 combat sorties, Mr. von
Kessel has commanded at all levels in the United States Air Force. He served as
the Director of Operations for NORAD’s Cheyenne Mountain Operations Center and
is an original “plankholder” of US Northern Command. Mr. von Kessel was also a
Senior Fellow in the National Defense Fellowship program.
Mr. von Kessel graduated from the United States Air Force Academy with a
Bachelors of Science degree in Electrical Engineering. He also has a Masters of
Aeronautical Science from Embry Riddle University. Additionally, Mr. von Kessel
is a certified Colorado Master Gardener and an award-winning amateur wine maker.
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