Jeffrey Naas

A native San Diegan, Jeff has been a professional communicator for more than twenty five years, primarily as a writer and trainer in the technical, scientific, and marketing fields. He has also enjoyed success as a public speaker, having earned the unprecedented distinction of beating a three time champion to become Toastmasters International Speech Contest winner, San Diego county division, his very first year with Toastmasters. He has since been repeatedly called upon to deliver inspirational messages at memorial and military-related events as well as other functions. In his role as literary communicator, Mr. Naas has written several poems, short story collections, special interest articles, and feature-length screenplays. He has co-hosted local radio programs and aired as a radio personality. In addition to his communications endeavors, Jeff has made hundreds of public appearances as an athlete, bandsman, concert musician, Scottish drum major, ballroom dancer, and actor. When not writing, speaking, or performing, Mr. Naas stays active as a bicyclist, explorer, landscape photographer, wilderness camper, mountaineer, and adventurer.