Richard "Ross" Coffman is a retired United States Army lieutenant general who last served as the deputy commanding general for combat development of United States Army Futures Command from 2022 to 2024.

LTG Ross Coffman was commissioned by the University of Kentucky's ROTC program as a lieutenant in the Armor branch following his graduation from Centre College (Danville, KY) in 1989.

[5] During his more than 30-year career he has served at the tactical, operational and strategic levels in the United States and overseas.

He has led Army efforts in Saudi Arabia, Bosnia, Europe, Haiti, Kuwait, Iraq, and the U.S.[7] Coffman has published many videos and articles about his lessons in leadership throughout his career in the U.S. Army, including what impacts effective leadership, the importance of a human connection, team collaboration, and demonstrating care to enable collective success.

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