EX-MILITARY CAREERS

BRIDGING THE GAP BETWEEN THE ARMED FORCES AND A FULFILLING CIVILIAN CAREER.

We are Ex-military Careers, an award-winning, diversity-focused careers and community platform devoted to empowering veterans, military spouses, reservists, and current-serving members of the armed forces on their journey to find a meaningful new role. With our fantastic sponsors, hosts and panel members, we also deliver events, podcasts, Live Q&As and more. We hope you enjoy the content on this site. 

We also have a jobs website, which hosts hundreds of roles and features our corporate partners who are passionate about hiring and retaining veteran talent into their businesses. Check out the latest roles here:

Ex-military Careers Job Website

ENCOURAGING AND EMPOWERING VETERANS

The Ex-military Careers community is dedicated to supporting the veteran community in achieving a successful transition from the military and into successful civilian careers. Our community provides a safe and welcoming space for veterans to connect with like-minded individuals to share experiences, receive support, and access resources to enable them to take the next step in their careers. By becoming a corporate partner of Ex-military Careers, you can establish your organisation as a champion for veteran empowerment, and a veteran-friendly employer of choice. You can also access our diversity and leadership training and development solutions.

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MEET OUR THOUGHT LEADERS

We know that making the transition to the civilian world can be incredibly tough. We will always endeavour to provide you with the tools, connections, and opportunities to help you recognise and promote the value of your extraordinary skillset.

By leveraging our vast network we are able to create opportunities to hear from incredible thought leaders who share their experiences and insights. 

Anny M. Pena

<p><span data-slate-fragment="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">​Anny joined Standard Chartered Bank in 2014. She is currently the Regional Head of Client Management for the Americas. In addition to her current role, Anny is also Co-Chair of DRIVEN, the bank&rsquo;s Veteran and Disability employee resource group. Prior to joining the Bank, Anny served five years on active duty in the United States Marine Corps. She holds an MBA from Fordham University.</span></p>

Joshua Johnson

<p><span data-slate-fragment="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">Joshua Johnson is not only a seasoned leader in software engineering and platform architecture but also a passionate advocate for helping veterans transition into the tech industry. With a distinguished military background, including serving in the US Army from 2003 to 2010, which encompassed a 15-month tour of duty in Iraq, Joshua brings a unique blend of discipline, leadership, and resilience to his work. Currently serving as Senior Software Engineering Manager at IBM, he leads the Global Cloud UI team, driving transformative advancements in account, billing, and estimator microservices.</span></p>

Juan M Vasquez

<p><span data-slate-fragment="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">​Juan has over ten years of experience leading programs, projects, and teams in the Information Security, Cybersecurity, IT Audit, and IT Risk and Controls domains. He has served 18 years in the Military, active and reserve. Currently, he serves as an Information Professional Officer in the United States Navy Reserve, specializing as an Information Warfare and Cyber Warfare Officer focusing on offensive and defensive naval cyber operations.</span></p>

Karen M Wrancher

<p><span class="ui-provider a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z ab ac ae af ag ah ai aj ak" dir="ltr">She enlisted in the Army serving as a Private First Class and after attaining the rank of Sergeant, went to Officer Candidate School. She was commissioned as a Quartermaster (Logistics) officer. Karen served a myriad of leadership and management positions. <span data-slate-fragment="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">Karen is committed to issues that impact veterans and their families. She is a Lifetime Member of the Military Officers Association of America, the Association of the United States Army, and The Rocks, Incorporated, a nonprofit mentorship organization for Army officers.</span></span></p>

Keith York

<p><span data-slate-fragment="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">​With a distinguished seven-year tenure in the United States Army as an Infantry Squad Leader, Keith has a rich history of leadership and excellence. During this period, he completed two tours for Operation Iraqi Freedom, demonstrating unparalleled dedication and resilience in challenging environments. Transitioning from the military to the technology sector, Keith further honed his skills in the fintech industry, serving as both a web developer and product manager. He specialized in SAP technology, alongside acquiring expertise in BSA and teller software, showcasing a versatile and comprehensive skill set that bridges technical prowess with strategic oversight.</span></p>

Kris Triplett

<p><span data-slate-fragment="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">With nearly two decades of experience in the tech industry, Kris' <span data-slate-fragment="JTdCJTIyb2JqZWN0JTIyJTNBJTIyZG9jdW1lbnQlMjIlMkMlMjJkYXRhJTIyJTNBJTdCJTdEJTJDJTIybm9kZXMlMjIlM0ElNUIlN0IlMjJvYmplY3QlMjIlM0ElMjJibG9jayUyMiUyQyUyMnR5cGUlMjIlM0ElMjJwYXJhZ3JhcGglMjIlMkMlMjJpc1ZvaWQlMjIlM0FmYWxzZSUyQyUyMmRhdGElMjIlM0ElN0IlMjJhbGlnbiUyMiUzQW51bGwlN0QlMkMlMjJub2RlcyUyMiUzQSU1QiU3QiUyMm9iamVjdCUyMiUzQSUyMnRleHQlMjIlMkMlMjJsZWF2ZXMlMjIlM0ElNUIlN0IlMjJvYmplY3QlMjIlM0ElMjJsZWFmJTIyJTJDJTIydGV4dCUyMiUzQSUyMnN0cmF0ZWdpYyUyMHZpc2lvbiUyMGFuZCUyMHRlY2huaWNhbCUyMGFjdW1lbiUyMGhhdmUlMjBiZWVuJTIwcGl2byUyMiUyQyUyMm1hcmtzJTIyJTNBJTVCJTVEJTdEJTVEJTdEJTVEJTdEJTVEJTdE">strategic vision and technical acumen have been pivotal in developing and executing strategies to safeguard critical business infrastructures. </span>A US Marine Corps veteran, he brings to the table not just a rich tapestry of technical expertise, but also the unparalleled discipline, leadership, and resilience that come from his military service. He is particularly passionate about organizational transformation, having led and participated in initiatives that optimized processes and implemented innovative strategies to drive operational efficiency.&nbsp;</span></p>

Matt Cook

<p>Matt is a Software Engineering Manager at Alkami Technology. Matt joined the Army as a cannon crewmember after High School.<span data-slate-fragment="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"> During his time on active duty, he was promoted from Private to Staff Sergeant, where he led his section on shooting artillery. He received several commendations for his multiple deployments to Iraq and his &ldquo;can do&rdquo; attitude participating in countless competitions. Following his medical retirement, he continued to college to fulfil his dreams of becoming a software developer.&nbsp;</span></p>

Ryan Powell

<p><span data-slate-fragment="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">​Ryan leads the Business Continuity, Incident, and Crisis Management Programs at Forbright Bank. Prior to joining Forbright, Ryan held roles in the operational risk and resiliency space at City National Bank, Capital One, and Cigna, and contracted with the U.S. Department of State. Ryan spent 5 years on Active Duty in the Army, which included two combat deployments to Iraq. Ryan earned an MBA from Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU), a Bachelor of Science from James Madison University (JMU/Army ROTC), and a post-graduate certificate in Cybersecurity Management from The University of Virginia (UVA).&nbsp;</span></p>

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