Combat Hero Bike Build
Giving the Freedom of the Road to our
Wounded Veterans & First Responders
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Proud father of a US Marine son and Navy Daughter (veterans)
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Son of Army veteran
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Occupation: Paramedic / Entrepreneur
Business owner:
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Pharma-Safe Industrial Services, Inc
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Advanced Diagnostic Monitoring, LLC
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Diamond D Property Investors, LLC
Run For The Wall: 2010 - 2022
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Southern Road Guard
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Midway Road Guard Captain
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Midway Route Coordinator
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Sand Box Recon Assistant Route Coordinator
BOD 2009 - 2018: Louisiana State Board of Wholesale Drug and Device Distributors
Gulf Coast Safety and Training Group
Patriot Guard
Knights of Columbus: Knights on Bikes
NAUI Master Scuba Diver
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U.S. Army (Retired): Lieutenant Colonel (LTC), Military Police Corps
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Combat Experience: Two combat tours in Iraq and one tour in Afghanistan.
Key Military Roles:
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Director of Emergency Services & Provost Marshal, USAG Fort Sill, OK (4 years).
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Deputy Chief of Operations, Army Operations Center, The Pentagon.
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Chief of Operations during a Humanitarian Assistance Mission to Monrovia, Liberia.
Motorcycle Service:
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Extensive experience as a military motorcycle mentor/senior mentor at multiple levels.
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Served as a Road Guard and OK State Coordinator for the Midway and Sandbox Routes (2022).
Personal Connection:
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A Blue Star Dad with a daughter serving in the Navy and a son serving in the Army.
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USNR Apr '69 to Apr '75: Vietnam – Gulf of Tonkin NSAR Dec '70 to Apr '71, Danang/Phu Bai, RVN Jun ’71 to Dec ’71. Cryptologic Technician 2nd Class, Collection (CTR2)
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Run for the Wall rider 2008 to 2019, all three routes.
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Platoon Leader, Run For The Wall
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Patriot Guard Rider
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Illinois Native, Florida Resident (Current)
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Real Estate Manager, Verizon Wireless (Retired)
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City Administrator, Public Works Manager & other various positions for municipalities in Illinois and Missouri.
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Actively involved with CHBB since 2017
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Active member of Women in the Wind
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Daughter of a Vietnam Veteran
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Wife of an Air Force Veteran
Professional Summary
Highly accomplished retired US Navy Master Chief Petty Officer (E-9) with 30 years of dedicated service, including 11 deployments across 8 ships and nearly 19 years of Sea Duty. Awarded the Bronze Star for distinguished combat service during an IA tour in Al Anbar Province, Iraq. Proven leadership in both military and civilian settings, currently serving as Road Captain for Chapter 33-1 of the Combat Veterans Motorcycle Association®, with prior experience as Treasurer and Commanding Officer
Military Experience
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Retired as Master Chief Petty Officer (E-9), US Navy, 2010
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Completed 11 deployments on 8 ships
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Served nearly 19 years of Sea Duty
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IA combat tour in Iraq (Al Anbar Province); Bronze Star recipient
Leadership & Association Experience
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Combat Veterans Motorcycle Association®, Member since March 2018
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Served as Treasurer and Commanding Officer for Chapter 33-1
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Currently Road Captain for Chapter 33-1
Education
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PHD Marshfield High School (Public Highschool Diploma)
Personal
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Married to Monique "MEXAPINO" Binda
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Currently riding a 2023 120th Anniversary Limited Road Glide CVO (72,000+ miles)
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Boston native
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Actively involved with Combat Hero Bike Build since 2014.
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US Army & US Army Reserves 8 years.
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From and currently lives in Pensacola, FL
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Surrendered his life completely to Jesus Christ after being delivered from drug addiction and self.
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Spent 2002 & 2003 speaking in jails and rehab centers about deliverance through the power of Jesus.
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Ordained in 2007 and became full time Pastor at My Father's Vineyard.
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Master's Degree in Christian Counseling and Bachelor's Degree in Theology from Covenant Bible College and Seminary.
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Continues to preach deliverance and reconciliation through Jesus from the pulpit at MFV, in the streets, and from the seat of his motorcycle in Pensacola and cities all across the United States, Canada, and Israel.
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Education: Humphrey University College of Law
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Teacher at Law school, and Criminal Law Police academies
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Military: USMC 1965-1969
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Occupations:
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Deputy Alameda County Sheriff Dept.
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Detective Chowchilla Police Dept.
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Chief of Police Huron, CA
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Private Investigator
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Attorney at law, owner John Barker And Assoc: Largest Criminal Law firm in CA.
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Rancher
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SCUBA instructor
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BOD Vice President RFTW
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Route Coordinator RFTW
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Founder Combat Hero Bike Build