Tracy Lynn Rodgers is the proud mother of two sons, Derrick and Damon, and two amazing daughter-in-law’s, Karleeand McKall. She has 3 adorable grandchildren, Jaxx, Knoxx and Blair. Tracy has been a registered nurse for 36 years and specializes as a Legal Nurse Consultant and Wound Specialist, where she now provides expert witness testimony in wound care, elder abuse and nursing home cases. Tracy also has a thriving business as a successful pageant coach of the Queenteam. She focuses on platform development, social media, brand development, and walking. Tracy has coached numerous local, state, and national title holders over the past 10 years. In June of 2011, Tracy was the reigning Ms. Nevada United States when she was involved in a horrific car accident where she broke both arms and legs, her neck, back, and pelvis, as well as sustaining numerous other injuries. 5 years and 32 surgeries later, in September 2016, she returned to walk the national pageant stage, where she was crowned Ms. America International 2017. Tracy’s platform, “Your Tomorrow Starts Today,” is a message of hope, inspiration, and perseverance, and reflects the message that no adverse event or circumstance gets to define you. She continues to travel throughout the country, as a Keynote Speaker, sharing her platform. Tracy enjoys being actively engaged in the pageant community, being the best Nana, board games and puzzles, cooking, public speaking and travel. Her biggest flex is having a very supporting and loving family, and stellar friends, who have been by her side in all her endeavors.