Vernell Rixner is the founder of Lucid Consulting Operations, where she helps service-based businesses strengthen operations through better systems, clearer workflows, and practical AI support. A retired U.S. Army Lieutenant Colonel with more than 31 years of leadership experience, she is known for bringing discipline, structure, and strategic thinking to complex challenges. She also serves North Alabama as a licensed real estate professional. Her work focuses on helping business owners reduce inefficiency, improve decision-making, and operate with greater clarity and consistency.