UNC Executive Development is excited to host the “Always Learning for Success: Equipping Yourself for Personal and Professional Growth” event, sponsored by Apex Service Partners and in partnership with the Carolina Veterans Alumni Network. Lifelong learning is essential to personal and organizational success, and we are excited to offer this event to the veteran and veteran spouse community.
This event will bring together UNC veteran alumni and spouses, military-connected students, and corporate and government leaders to discuss the unique challenges and opportunities veterans face as they navigate career growth in the civilian workforce. We will explore strategies for fostering professional and organizational success through lifelong learning initiatives.
Space is Limited. Request to register to secure your seat today.
1:00 pm – 5:30 pm
Magnolia Ballroom
130 DuBose Home Lane
Chapel Hill, NC
UNC veteran alumni and spouses,
military-connected students,
corporate and government leaders
Thanks to our sponsor, Apex Service Partners,
this is a no-cost event for attendees
Veterans & Spouses
Continue Your Professional Development
Equip yourself with practical strategies for lifelong learning and professional development. Join us for an interactive workshop that explores the power of curiosity and asking insightful questions to extract meaningful lessons and foster career growth.
Expand Your Network
Connect and share insights with other veterans, spouses, and government and industry leaders. Strengthen your networking presence with a complimentary professional headshot.
Corporate & Government
Strengthen Your Organization’s Workforce
Discover the key elements of building a workplace culture that thrives on learning, adaptation, and innovation. Learn how supporting the professional development of veterans and their spouses can strengthen your teams and organizations.
Engage Veteran Perspectives
Connect with veterans and their spouses and learn from their experiences as they navigate and grow their civilian careers. Use these insights to optimize your organization’s workforce development initiatives and engagement efforts.
Learn how to drive opportunities for lifelong professional learning from professor and author Brad Staats of UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School.
Engage with veterans, government, and corporate leaders to explore successful strategies and opportunities for supporting veterans and their spouses as they advance in their civilian careers.
Connect with veterans, their spouses, and leaders from the corporate and government sectors. Discover new ways to support these important career journeys.
UNC Executive Development and Apex Service Partners are excited to support the careers of veterans and their spouses by providing free professional headshots by Trevor Holman Photography.
Plan to arrive by 12:45 pm. The dress code is business casual.
Tanya Bradsher
10th Deputy Secretary (retired), United States Department of Veterans Affairs
Phil Kowalczyk
CEO, Camp Corral
Kirk Lawrence
Senior Director, Government & Defense Sector, UNC Executive Development
Jocelyn Mitnaul Mallette
Secretary, North Carolina Department of Military and Veterans Affairs
A third-generation service member, Jocelyn leads the Department in its mission to support the military community…
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Grier Martin
Former Secretary of Military & Veterans Affairs…
A retired United States Army officer, Grier dedicated 17 years to public service in the North Carolina House of Representatives…
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Amy Parker
Program Director, Government & Defense Sector
Ian Peoples
Senior Vice President, Southeast Region, Apex Service Partners
Before his career in the private sector, Ian completed a distinguished 23-year tenure in the United States Army…
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Brad Staats
The Ellison Distinguished Professor of Operations
Professor Brad Staats is Senior Associate Dean for Strategy and Academics, and Faculty Director of the Center for the Business of Health.
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If you have any questions, please email Pamela Howell-Davis at Pamela_Howell-Davis@kenan-flagler.unc.edu.
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