Clint Bruce

Personal Experience & Biography

Former Navy SEAL • Naval Academy Graduate • College & professional football player • Entrepreneur

One of the most decorated athletes in Annapolishistory, Clint was a 4 year letterman at middlelinebacker, captain and MVP of the ’96 Aloha BowlChampionship team, and named to multiple all-starteams. He enjoyed opportunities with both theBaltimore Ravens and New Orleans Saints and wasinducted into the Navy/Marine Corps Stadium Hallof Fame.

But Clint’s desire to serve was deep. He left the NFLto pursue becoming a Navy SEAL, successfullycompleting BUDS (Basic Underwater DemolitionSEAL Training) in 1998 with Class 217. Joining SEALTeam FIVE, Clint completed multiple deploymentspre and post-911 directly involved in counter-terrorism and national security missions. After leaving the Navy, Clint has founded multiplecompanies and one foundation. The companies -TRG, HoldFast, and Windij - bring the skills, scars,and stories from the ball-field and battlefield to theboardroom so leaders can protect, perform, andprovide for those entrusted to them.

Carry the Load (now led by another Navy grad andFormer SEAL - Stephen Holley) was founded torestore true meaning to Memorial Day and tocelebrate the service and sacrifice of Police, Fire,and Rescue personnel and their families during themonth of May.

Clint lives In Dallas with his dogs Chester &  Nimitz, college sweetheart Aimee, and 3 daughterswho do not care that he was a Navy SEAL andplayed in the NFL.