Brian Arrington

Brian Arrington is a visionary leader and a dedicated advocate for veterans, making him an outstanding nominee for Veteran of the Year. A retired U.S. Air Force veteran with 20 years of service, Brian has transformed his personal experiences into a mission to support transitioning service members and their families. His creation of VETS2INDUSTRY, a nonprofit organization, has revolutionized access to free resources and services for veterans, military spouses, and dependents. Under Brian's leadership, VETS2INDUSTRY has grown into a comprehensive online library, connecting thousands of veterans to over 45,000 free resources and benefits. His innovative approach includes virtual networking events and mentorship programs, fostering a supportive community for those navigating the challenges of military transition. Brian's efforts have directly impacted countless lives, providing critical support and opportunities for success. Beyond his professional achievements, Brian's dedication to service extends to humanitarian missions and community engagement. His career has taken him to over 90 countries, where he has contributed to disaster relief and refugee support efforts. Brian Arrington's unwavering commitment to empowering veterans and creating meaningful change exemplifies the values of leadership, service, and advocacy, making him a deserving candidate for this prestigious recognition.