Sky Diving
May 14, 2024
Ron Shipp
Sky Diving
Ron Shipp is a renowned figure in the skydiving community, with 4,842 skydives and a dozen medals at national competitions. He has participated in world record attempts and has been skydiving in numerous countries from Indonesia to Ukraine. However, he is best known for his leadership as the captain of the competitive skydiving team, Dallas Disturbance. His journey in skydiving is marked by dedication, skill, and a passion for building teams and communities that has led him to the highest levels in the sport. Dallas Disturbance Dallas Disturbance is a 16-person competitive skydiving team that has made a significant impact on the national stage. Under Ron’s captaincy, the team is known for its innovative strategies and impressive performances at the US National skydiving championships competing against full time professionals such as the US Army Golden Knights. The team has a reputation for always being a strong contender in national competitions and earning medals in multiple formation skydiving disciplines including 4, 8, 10 and 16 person team events. Legacy and Influence Ron Shipp’s influence extends beyond his own team. His approach to training and competition has been noted for its potential to change how teams prepare for and compete in skydiving events. His legacy is one of pushing the boundaries and elevating the sport to new heights. Professional Background Ron’s vision and expertise have established him as a respected leader in the field of marketing analytics, serving as the President and Founder of Customer IQ Analytics. Ron’s academic background includes two Master’s degrees from the University of Texas. Artistic Endeavors Ron is an acclaimed photographer whose work captures the essence of urban life and architecture transcending mere images to become a form of art. He’s been featured in various exhibits and his works purchased by collectors, corporations and municipalities.