Former US Army Captain selected as GoRescue’s Executive Aide to the CEO

July 15, 2021 – Birmingham, AL  –  GoRescue is excited to announce the addition of Ms. Lynda J. Ratliff to our Team as the Executive Aide to the CEO, Brady B. McLaughlin.

Lynda began her experience with GoRescue as a CPR student in 2012. She later joined our team as a staff instructor.  She earned her bachelors degree in Sports Management from Florida Southern College in Lakeland, FL where she also received her commission as a Distinguished Military Graduate.  Lynda finished her military service as a Captain with the US Army.

 

She has professionally served in key organizational positions including executive assistants to a pastor, attorney, and CEO.  Lynda launched her own personal training company, Fit to Win, in Valrico, FL working with individuals as well as elite soccer teams and youth football teams. Most recently, Lynda served as the COO of HomeFit based in Birmingham, AL, a specialized health training company.  

Lynda’s passion for serving others is reflected not only in her work, but in all of her volunteer positions including that of a Family Readiness Group Leader as a military wife for over five years, Vacation Bible School director for three years, youth soccer coach for seven years and various other volunteer positions.

 

Lynda loves the Lord, her family, friends, travel, photography, entertaining, and hiking. She is the mother of two adult sons.