MILITARY IMPACT SUMMIT
The Military Impact Summit (MIS) is the premier gathering for organizations committed to supporting service members, veterans, and military families. In an ever-evolving landscape, military personnel require ongoing support—both during and after service. MIS equips attendees with the insights, connections, and strategies needed to drive meaningful impact in military career development, entrepreneurship, family support, and brand partnerships.
Expert-Led Panels & Keynotes – Hear from industry leaders, government officials, and executives on the most pressing issues.
Interactive Breakouts & Case Studies – Gain practical knowledge from organizations successfully leading military support initiatives.
Networking Opportunities – Engage with peers, potential partners, and decision-makers committed to making a difference.
Exhibitor & Resource Hub – Discover innovative solutions and programs designed to enhance military and veteran engagement.
Career Development & Workforce Integration
Best practices for hiring, retaining, and upskilling military talent.
Entrepreneurship & Business Growth
Resources, funding, and networks available for veteran-owned businesses
Family & Community Support
Programs that strengthen military families and improve quality of life.
Brand Partnerships & Impact
How companies can effectively engage in military support initiatives.
Policy & Trends
Insights into the latest developments affecting the military community.
Corporate leaders and HR professionals building veteran hiring programs.
Veteran entrepreneurs and business owners seeking growth opportunities.
Military family advocates and nonprofit leaders dedicated to service member well-being.
Policy makers and government officials working on military and veteran affairs.
Brand and marketing professionals interested in authentic military engagement strategies.
Attendees will leave with actionable insights, new partnerships, and proven strategies to enhance their military-focused initiatives. Whether you’re looking to hire more veterans, expand military support programs, or forge impactful collaborations, the Military Impact Summit provides the tools and connections to drive success.
If it’s mission-critical, we’re talking about it—only at MIS.
Speakers
Aaron Pelander
Chief Brand Officer, GOVX
Chris Skahill
Director of Wholesale Marketing at 5.11, Inc.
Steven Weintraub
Veteran, U.S. Marine Corps, Chief Strategy Officer, Vet Tix
Steve Schwab
Chief Executive Officer, Elizabeth Dole Foundation
Ryan Del Grosso
Co-Founder and Partner at IMPCT Group
Mike Rausch
Director of Recruiting Fastenal
Honorable Patrick J. Murphy
Army Veteran, Producer, Former Congressman, and 32nd Under Secretary of the Army and Chief Management Officer
Honorable Alex Wagner
Former Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Manpower and Reserve Affairs
Mike Sherbakov
General Partner & Co-Founder, The Veteran Fund
Nicole Murray
VP - Strategic Partnerships, American Corporate Partners (ACP)
MILITARY IMPACT SUMMIT
schedule of events
Panel Discussion
11:00am
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11:45am
Interactive Session
11:45am
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12:30pm
Fireside Chat
2:45pm
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3:15pm
Panel Discussion
4:15pm
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5:00pm
Special thanks to our sponsors