James Anderson, armed with over 11 years’ experience with the United States Air Force and time spent as a Special Assistant to the Secretary at the Department of Veterans Affairs, has been recruited by the White House as Director of Veterans Engagement, Office of Public Engagement.
In posting about the move, James said: “I have some exciting news to share. Last week was my first week as the Director of Veterans Engagement in the White House’s Office of Public Engagement. This last year at VA was truly transformative. It helped me understand the impact that I can have for Veterans and their families. The chance to work with incredible teammates and Veterans was the opportunity of a lifetime. Thank you for making the last year an unforgettable one.” Read the full post here.
Prior roles include:
- Special Assistant to the Secretary – Department of Veterans Affairs
- Senior Program Manager & Advisor to C-suite, Strategy & Operations – United States Air Force
- AFIT Student (Fulbright Scholar), Research – United States Air Force
