
Honoring AA & NH/PI Veterans: Resilience and Workforce Pathways
Breakout Session
AA & NH/PI veterans face unique mental health challenges and transition hurdles. This session explores the need for culturally informed crisis support and discusses innovative programs that translate military experience into meaningful careers, ensuring our veterans have the resources to thrive in civilian leadership.
Featured Speakers:
(Moderator) Lorna Mae Devera, Member, Pan Pacific American Leaders and Mentors
Mona Dexter, Vice President, Military and Veteran Affairs, Comcast
Melisa Laelan, Executive Director, Arkansas Coalition of Marshallese (ACOM)
Dr. Cynthia Macri, SVP & Chief Medical Officer, EagleForce Health
Danielle Ngo, Vice President, Japanese Americans Veterans Association (JAVA)
Angie Scott, Sr. Director - Talent Acquisition & Workforce Planning, Tyson Foods
