The Top 10 Ex-Military Lifestyle Entrepreneurs

FORT WALTON BEACH, Fla. - June 5, 2015 - PRLog -- IAMVE names the Top 10 Lifestyle Entrepreneurs for 2015

"A lifestyle entrepreneur is defined as a person who owns and operates a multimillion dollar, internet-based business, says Deanna Wharwood, Founder and President of the International Alliance of Military Veteran Entrepreneurs.

With the new business incubator for military veterans in tech based businesses, (http://miamiherald.typepad.com/the-starting-gate/2015/04/venture-hive-branches-out-to-open-accelerator-for-veteran-owned-tech-businesses.html) coming to Ft. Walton Beach, I believe it's important to know and also acknowledge some of the ex-military people living, working and making a difference in this space,” says Deanna Wharwood, founder and president of the International Alliance of Military Veteran Entrepreneurs, “and, in fact, several of these people have ties to the local area.”

Crawford, Willie (http://williecrawford.com/): (USAF) Willie Crawford is a 9-figure joint venture broker. He is considered to be “The Godfather of Internet Marketing.” He lives in Navarre, Florida.

Dumas, John Lee (http://eofire.com/): (USA) John Dumas has built a million dollar podcast and affiliate income business and currently makes about $250,000 per month in sponsorship, consulting and affiliate fees. He lives in San Diego, CA

Eheler, David (http://capcalls.com/): (Royal Canadian Special Forces) David Eheler owns Teleleads Online, Capcalls.com and BCC. His voice-based marketing team is known for their distinct ability to help professionals connect with CEOs. He lives in Toronto, Canada

Gandiza, Ronnie "Tsunami" (http://www.tsunamisynergy.com/): (USAF) Formerly stationed at Eglin AFB, Ronnie was tapped to go to computer school then on the Pentagon as a computer engineer. Nowadays, he is a “internet tech expert” building multimillion dollar enterprises on the Internet. Ronnie Tsunami lives in Charlotte, NC.

Joyner, Mark (https://www.simpleology.com/): (USA) A Cold War Intelligence expert, Mark Joyner parlayed his military skill set into marketing on the internet, and was one of the first Internet marketing millionaires, selling at least 2 major companies. A 4 times Best Selling Author, his last known address was San Diego, CA.

Kiyosaki, Robert (http://www.amazon.com/Robert-T.-Kiyosaki/e/B001H6GV90): (USMC) The man behind the “Rich Dad, Poor Dad” legacy business really needs no introduction. His book, “The Cash Flow Quadrants” is required reading for new entrepreneurs.

Ligouri, Michael (http://michaelliguori.com/): (USMC) When Michael Ligouri joined the Marines after 9/11, he knew fighting for his country was the right thing to do. Now an expert in self-improvement, his book, “The Sandbox, Stories of Human Spirit and War,” has positively influenced members of the military community to such an extent that Michael's work can be seen on Huffington Post, Medium.com and lifehack.org. Michael resides in Denver, Colorado.

Nations, Kevin (http://kevinnations.com/): (USN) Kevin Nations is the World's Most Successful Business Mentor. A former submariner, he is The Man behind the business strategy of many of the household names people know. Kevin Nations resides in Las Vegas, NC

Nurmela, Denis (http://nurmela.org/denis/): (USAF) Denisis an author & freelance writer who has real-world experience in subjects he writes about. As an entrepreneur for over 20 years he has founded companies in both the for-profit and non-profit industries. Denis Nurmela now runs the Saturday CEO podcast out of San Diego, CA

Perdew, David (http://mynams.com/): (USAF) David Perdew is the leader to an organization known as NAMS. His training site, Novice to Advanced Marketing is considered by Google to be an authority site. David Perdew resides in Eva, Alabama.

Purdum, Don (http://www.unveiltheweb.com/about/): (USN and USA) Don Purdum was in both the US Navy and a former US Army chaplain turned marketing strategist. He assists small business owners that work with their spouses to stay married while he shows them how to build solid marketing campaigns that work. His book, “The Shift” was released 3 months ago. Don lives in Lancaster, PA.

Honorable Mentions

Hubbard, Edward L. (http://www.edhubbardpow.com/): (USAF) Col. Edward Hubbard is a human performance expert living in Ft. Walton Beach. An amazing photographer, author and artist, Hubbard is known to be ex-military and speaks around the world on human performance related to his experience as a 6-year POW.