Criminal Justice Evolution

If we don’t sleep well, we can’t live well. Patrick sits down with Lori Oliver, Co-Founder of The Inactive Company, to talk about the conversations that sparked the brand, practical hacks you can try tonight, and why they built the Inactivator – the first performance sleep mask.

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Criminal Justice Evolution
Episode 750
September 24, 2025

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Creators and Guests

Host
Patrick Fitzgibbons
Patrick Fitzgibbons is a retired Police Commander and former Army Paratrooper with the 82nd Airborne Division. He is now a Program Lead for FHE Health in their Shatterproof Program for First Responders located in Deerfield Beach, Florida. He is passionate about helping first responders who are struggling, and he also sought treatment for his struggles. He holds advanced degrees in organizational leadership and business, and is currently studying to become a licensed mental health clinician in the State of Florida. Patrick also speaks to first responder organizations about health and wellness for personnel.
Guest
Lori Oliver
Lori Oliver is leveraging her expertise as a brand and product building, business driving, consumer-focused veteran of corporate, consulting, and entrepreneurial companies from global to grass roots (Spanx, The Coca-Cola Company, The Home Depot, Georgia-Pacific, The Southern Company, Randstad, IOC, Chick-fil-A, Interface, TRW Inc. and countless startups) as the Founder and CEO of The Inactive Company, a sleep performance company that connects rest and recovery to peak performance. We develop innovative products, technology and community to elevate sleep as a priority, strengthen sleep capabilities and validate the role of sleep in daily performance and health outcomes.Lori Oliver is leveraging her expertise as a brand and product building, business driving, consumer-focused veteran of corporate, consulting, and entrepreneurial companies from global to grass roots (Spanx, The Coca-Cola Company, The Home Depot, Georgia-Pacific, The Southern Company, Randstad, IOC, Chick-fil-A, Interface, TRW Inc. and countless startups) as the Founder and CEO of The Inactive Company, a sleep performance company that connects rest and recovery to peak performance. We develop innovative products, technology and community to elevate sleep as a priority, strengthen sleep capabilities and validate the role of sleep in daily performance and health outcomes.

What is Criminal Justice Evolution?

The Criminal Justice Evolution Podcast is a growth and development podcast for criminal justice professionals. It was created for criminal justice professionals and hosted by a retired criminal justice professional.