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Founder & Owner of The Tactical Synergy Group, Warrant Officer Patrick Tower, is a highly decorated combat veteran with over 16 years of continuous education, training and operational experience with the Canadian Forces.  He is a subject matter expert on tactical leadership and command.  His own battle tested leadership abilities, combined with dynamic presentation skills and solid coaching expertise, renders him a powerful, inspiring and credible mentor and presenter with a strong record of excellence.  Patrick Tower can help any organization unlock the full potential of their most valued asset – their people.
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Patrick has extensive experience training and educating soldiers at all levels from recruits to leadership candidates.  He has lead soldiers on repeated peacekeeping missions in the Former Republic of Yugoslavia and commanded at the section and platoon level during combat operations in Afghanistan.  He was the first recipient of the Star of Military Valour, second only to the Victoria Cross for gallantry in battle.  Patrick was cited for his leadership, courage and extreme devotion to duty under intense enemy fire in Afghanistan.

His leadership in battle was featured in the bestselling books Fifteen Days by Christie Blatchford and Contact Charlie by Chris Wattie. Patrick was chosen as both The Globe and Mail Nation Builder of the Year and Maclean's Magazine Newsmaker of the Year for 2006. He also was awarded the Combat Infantry Badge by the United States Army and is a life member of The Gallantry Medallist’s League in the United Kingdom.

Warrant Officer Patrick Tower is well known throughout the Canadian Forces for his ability to inspire and motivate with a passion that speaks louder than words.  He is a natural leader, who possesses the knowledge, experience, integrity and professionalism that is required to achieve operational and corporate excellence. 

Patrick Tower, SMV, CD
Instructor, Speaker, Consultant


“A true Canadian hero.”
General Rick Hillier, CMM, MSC, CD
Chief of the Defence Staff

Patrick Tower
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