Damon Lester is an executive leader, former automotive dealer principal, and past president of the National Association of Minority Automobile Dealers (NAMAD), where he led national advocacy and industry initiatives for nearly two decades. He is the founder of FutureAxis AI and author of Taking the Cape Off, a framework focused on leadership, pressure, and sustainable performance. Drawing from experience leading a $45M business and advising organizations through change, Damon speaks on how expectations, technology, and leadership decisions shape how work actually gets done. His work helps leaders rethink performance, reduce burnout, and build systems that support long-term results