Martial Arts World News Magazine - Volume 22 | Issue 1
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OUR EXPERT FACULTY<br />
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Master Toby Milroy<br />
is a 5th degree Black Belt, the CEO and<br />
Publisher of <strong>Martial</strong> <strong>Arts</strong> <strong>World</strong> <strong>News</strong><br />
<strong>Magazine</strong>, and the Executive Vice<br />
President for AMS. In addition to building<br />
a successful multi-school organization,<br />
Master Milroy has positively influenced<br />
more martial arts schools than virtually<br />
anyone in our industry.<br />
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Grandmaster Jessie Bowen<br />
is President of Karate International of Durham,<br />
Inc., a member of the American <strong>Martial</strong><br />
<strong>Arts</strong> Association Sport Karate League<br />
and Hall of Fame, and has been a member<br />
of the Duke University PE Staff for over 25<br />
years. He is the author of Zen Mind-Body<br />
Mindfulness Meditation and Zen Mind-Body<br />
Mindfulness Meditation for <strong>Martial</strong> <strong>Arts</strong>.<br />
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Hanshi Dave Kovar<br />
is an 8th degree black belt and recognized<br />
as the “Trainer of Trainers.” Hanshi<br />
Kovar is an internationally acclaimed<br />
instructor with black belt degrees in ten<br />
different martial arts styles. His systems<br />
have been implemented in hundreds of<br />
schools around the US.<br />
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Shihan Allie Alberigo<br />
is a 7th degree black belt, the founder<br />
of the L.I. Ninjutsu Centers, one of the<br />
largest Ninjutsu schools on the planet,<br />
the author of 4 books, and an entrepreneur<br />
with one of the first online coaching<br />
companies (TakingItToTheNextLevel.com).<br />
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Mr. Sean Lee<br />
is the Executive Director of Sales and<br />
Marketing for hundreds of martial arts<br />
schools and specializes in online and social<br />
media marketing using his extensive<br />
professional experience in sports and<br />
martial arts marketing, contract negotiation,<br />
and investment.<br />
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An-Shu Stephen Hayes<br />
has authored more than 20 books,<br />
worked as a bodyguard for the Dalai<br />
Lama, supervised over 30 school locations<br />
worldwide, and was named, "One of<br />
the 10 Most Influential Living <strong>Martial</strong> Artists<br />
in the <strong>World</strong>" by Black Belt <strong>Magazine</strong>.<br />
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Grandmaster Y. K. Kim<br />
is the most successful martial arts business<br />
leader in the US, having written<br />
over 30 books on martial arts, business,<br />
leadership, and success. He has won<br />
numerous public service awards and is<br />
the founder of the leading martial arts<br />
marketing and management company in<br />
the US.<br />
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Shihan Dana Abbott<br />
is a 7th degree black belt in Kenjutsu,<br />
starting his 14-year education in Tokyo.<br />
He has published five books and designed<br />
a US Patent. Abbott has also<br />
conducted seminars in over 30 countries<br />
and obtained his black belt at the Hombu<br />
dojo in Yokohama. He currently offers<br />
online classes on LearntheSword.com.<br />
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