TBS EP 16 - Army Veteran, Founder & COO - Ian Sparks
In this episode, we sit down with Army Veteran, Founder and COO of Battle Bars, Ian Sparks. He talks about joining the ROTC program and his time in the Middle East. Ian mentions how his journey started in Afghanistan and later Iraq and Syria. He talks about the daily tasks and challenges of being a leader in a war environment. We dive into some of his responsibilities such as "bridging" and the importance of communication. After his serving overseas, Ian sought to create a healthy protein bar alternative, (Battle Bars)! Ian mentions how they overcame the Covid year of 2020, but have since then been thriving! This is a great story about a determined Veteran!
Ian Sparks
Army Veteran and COO
Ian, is the first member of his family to be born in the United States of America. His family moved to the states from Ireland. Ian, is also an Army Veteran who served in Afghanistan, Iraq, and Syria. After his time in the military, Ian sought to improve the protein readily for service members as well as the everyday person. He would then go onto to found, (Battle Bars), a healthy protein bar. His company would endure the riggers of Covid and can now be seen on Navy ships and in the hands of many other individuals.
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