Center Stage: The Next Mission

Join Us for Center Stage


BUILDING A VETERAN-READY WORKPLACE

Through a moderated panel discussion, attendees will hear firsthand from accomplished Veterans who have successfully transitioned from military service into leadership roles across business, government and the nonprofit sector. Panelists will share their experiences as Veterans, employers and community leaders, offering practical insights into recruiting veteran talent, creating supportive workplace cultures and recognizing the unique strengths veterans bring to today’s workforce.


MEET YOUR MODERATOR

rich hess
(usmc vETERAN)

VP, Plexus Groupe
Moderated by Marine Corps Veteran, and Veteran advocate, Rich Hess. Hess currently serves as the Vice President of Plexus Groupe. Follow the conversation as Rich moves us beyond theory to explore real-world strategies employers can implement to strengthen their hiring and retention efforts.

Whether you’re an HR professional, business owner, executive or hiring manager, you’ll leave with actionable ideas, new perspectives and valuable connections that can help your organization better recruit, support and retain Veteran talent.

Rich Hess

from service to leadership

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