Soul Punch Self-Defense

Gloria Marcott is a nationally recognized women's safety leader, entrepreneur, and award-winning CEO. A survivor of childhood abduction and a former law enforcement officer with 18.5 years of service, Gloria turned her personal story into a powerful global mission: to revolutionize how women protect themselves through smarter, science-backed self-defense.

Under her leadership, Soul Punch™ has grown into a nationally awarded safety platform that redefines self-defense blending trauma-informed tactics, real-world strategy, and cutting-edge technology.

In 2025, Gloria and Soul Punch™ were honored with the prestigious Best Women's Self-Defense Program Award by the Evergreen Awards.

Today, Gloria continues to lead the evolution of women’s safety worldwide, training the next generation of leaders, partnering with global innovators like Plegium®, and building an unstoppable movement to protect and empower women everywhere.