EPISODE #31: Staying True in Tough Rooms with Shannon Coomes, President of Hill Fire Protection on Authentic Leadership

When Shannon Coomes, started as an engineer, she never imagined she’d one day be leading one of the top fire protection companies in the country. As President of Hill Fire Protection LLC, Shannon shares how she built confidence in rooms where she was often the only woman, the lessons that shaped her leadership journey, and her advice for young women entering male-dominated fields.In this conversation with The Journey to CEO Success host Patrick Thean, Shannon reminds us that leadership isn’t about changing who you are, it’s about staying grounded in your values, listening, and leading with curiosity.