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National Invest In Veterans Week®: Showcasing Elite Speakers and Industry Leaders

National Invest In Veterans Week®: Showcasing Elite Speakers and Industry Leaders

Chris Muller

National Invest In Veterans Week® (NIVW) continues to cement itself as one of the most prestigious and impactful events in the nation, bringing together a diverse range of industry leaders, entrepreneurs, and professionals. With an agenda that spans groundbreaking keynote speeches, skill-building workshops, and exclusive networking opportunities, this annual event has become a magnet for innovators and leaders from across industries.

What makes NIVW stand out is its ability to feature an impressive lineup of speakers and organizations that shape industries, making it an unparalleled platform for veteran empowerment.What makes NIVW stand out is its ability to feature an impressive lineup of speakers and organizations that shape industries, making it an unparalleled platform for veteran empowerment.

National Invest in Veterans Week® vs. National Veterans Small Business Week: A Call for a More Comprehensive Approach

National Invest in Veterans Week® vs. National Veterans Small Business Week: A Call for a More Comprehensive Approach

Chris Muller
Angel Shuford, Veteran Policy Advocacy, National Invest In Veterans Week®, National Veterans Small Business Week (NVSBW)

Veteran entrepreneurship is vital to the U.S. economy, with veteran-owned businesses contributing over $1.2 trillion annually. However, there is a stark difference in the approach, scope, and impact of National Invest in Veterans Week® (NIVW) and the Small Business Administration’s National Veterans Small Business Week (NVSBW). While both aim to support veteran entrepreneurs, NIVW goes beyond surface-level recognition by providing tailored resources, policy advocacy, and initiatives that address systemic barriers. 

Kevin D. Shoun: Elevating Veteran Advocacy Through Congressional Impact and Global Leadership

Kevin D. Shoun: Elevating Veteran Advocacy Through Congressional Impact and Global Leadership

Chris Muller
DVIDS, New York Life Investments, Public-Private Partnerships for Veterans, Angel Shuford, National Invest In Veterans Week®, 62 Markets

Kevin D. Shoun, a decorated U.S. Army veteran and innovative leader, has become a transformative figure in veteran advocacy. As NiVW's Senior Advisor for Civic Leadership and Policy Development, Kevin’s work has elevated the organization's visibility and influence, earning Congressional recognition and driving impactful policies across 62 platforms worldwide.