Jake Wood (veteran)

Jake Wood is an American military veteran and social entrepreneur. He is the co-founder of Team Rubicon and is the recipient of the 2018 ESPY Pat Tillman Award for Service. He is the author of the books, Take Command: Lessons in Leadership: How to Be a First Responder in Business and Once A Warrior: How One Veteran Found A New Mission Closer To Home. He is also the founder and CEO of Groundswell, a corporate philanthropy platform.

Jacob Wood
Wood (left) and members of Team Rubicon meet President Barack Obama in the Oval Office in 2013.
Alma materUniversity of Wisconsin
OccupationSocial entrepreneur
Known forCo-founding Team Rubicon
Works
  • Take Command: Lessons in Leadership: How to Be a First Responder in Business
  • Once a Warrior: How One Veteran Found a New Mission Closer to Home
AwardsPat Tillman Award for Courage ESPY
Big Ten Dungy-Thompson Humanitarian Award
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