Tra Battle

From humble beginnings in rural Georgia, Tra Battle has defied expectations at every turn. Working through the challenges that arose during his journey, Tra learned the importance of dedication and perseverance, even when he was told he was too small to succeed. As a former college and professional football player, he excelled on the field despite being an underdog, demonstrating his ability to overcome adversity and defy the odds.

But it’s off the field where Tra’s true impact lies, where his passion for service has shaped his career. Tra spent a decade working in the operating room at Piedmont Hospital, years successfully leading hundreds of employees in a multi-million-dollar Chick-fil-A franchise, and faithfully serving hundreds of volunteers at Victory Church. These careers demonstrate Tra’s ability to inspire, motivate, and achieve remarkable results.

After successful careers in both sports and corporate leadership, Tra faced a life-altering battle with his mental health. Emerging victorious, he discovered a powerful calling: to equip others with the tools to overcome challenges and reach their full potential. 

Tra’s unique blend of athletic prowess and corporate acumen has equipped him with a profound understanding of the intricate relationship between mental health and high performance. He has spoken to thousands of executives, leaders, and students, illuminating the critical role of mental well-being in achieving sustainable success.

Tra’s journey is a living testament to the power of the human spirit and the belief that everyone possesses the capacity to overcome adversity and achieve extraordinary results. Having experienced firsthand the debilitating effects of mental health challenges, Tra is passionate about empowering individuals and organizations to prioritize their mental well-being.