About the Advisory Committee on Veterans Employment, Training, and Employer Outreach
The Advisory Committee on Veterans Employment, Training, and Employer Outreach (ACVETEO) is chartered to assess the employment and training needs of veterans and their integration into the workforce. ACVETEO determines the extent to which the programs and activities of the U.S. Department of Labor are meeting such needs, assists the Assistant Secretary of Labor for Veterans Employment and Training with outreach to employers related to the advantages of hiring veterans, and makes recommendations about training and employer outreach activities to advance veteran employment.
ACVETEO meetings will now be held virtually.
The next meeting will be held Tuesday, October 8, 2024 beginning at 9 a.m. and ending at approximately 12 p.m. (EDT). Please follow the link below to join.
Microsoft Teams meeting
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Meeting ID: 257 350 982 374
Passcode: HccHJK
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Or call in (audio only) +12027353644,,81936007 United States, Washington DC
Phone Conference ID: 819 360 07#
ACVETEO Membership February 1, 2022 — January 31, 2025
Member Name | Affiliation / Experience | Member Designation | Term Expires |
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Kayla Lopez* | Viqtory | Recognized Authority (Training) | 1/31/25 |
Jim Lorraine | America’s Warrior Partnership | Recognized Authority (Training) | 1/31/25 |
Cody Nicholls | University of Arizona | Recognized Authority (Training) | 1/31/25 |
Mike Hazard | UA Veterans in Piping Program | Recognized Authority (Employment) | 1/31/25 |
Jason Kuroiwa | Japanese American Veterans Association | Veteran Service Organization Rep. | 1/31/25 |
Gregory Kelly | Disabled American Veterans | Veteran Service Organization Rep. | 1/31/25 |
Joe Wynn | National Association for Black Veterans (NABVETS) | Veteran Service Organization Rep. | 1/31/25 |
Eric Eversole | Vice President and Exec. Dir., Hiring Our Heroes Program | U.S. Chamber of Commerce Rep. (Mandated Organization) | 1/31/25 |
Lori Adams | Policy Director & NLx Senior Advisor | National Association of State Workforce Agencies Rep. (Mandated Organization) | 1/31/25 |
Tim Carlton | Legislative Director, Government Relations | National Governors Association Rep. (Mandated Organization) | 1/31/25 |
Darrell Roberts | Executive Director, Helmets to Hardhats | Labor Union or Organization Rep. (Mandated Organization) | 1/31/25 |
Michael McDermott | President of Arcadia Group | Business Roundtable Rep (Mandated Organization) | 1/31/25 |
** | Secretary of Veterans Affairs | Ex-officio, nonvoting member of the ACVETEO | N/A |
** | Secretary of Defense | Ex-officio, nonvoting member of the ACVETEO | N/A |
** | Director, Office of Personnel Management | Ex-officio, nonvoting member of the ACVETEO | N/A |
** | Assistant Secretary - VETS | Ex-officio, nonvoting member of the ACVETEO | N/A |
** | Assistant Secretary - ETA | Ex-officio, nonvoting member of the ACVETEO | N/A |
** | Administrator, U.S. Small Business Administration | Ex-officio, nonvoting member of the ACVETEO | N/A |
* Chairperson
** Ex-officio members designated by senior official
- October 2024 Meeting Notice
- Solicitation of Nominations for Appointment to the Advisory Committee on Veterans' Employment, Training, and Employer Outreach (ACVETEO)
- August 2024 Meeting Notice
- June 2024 Meeting Notice
- April 2024 Meeting Notice
- January 2024 Meeting Notice
- October 2023 Meeting Notice
- August 2023 Meeting Notice
- June 2023 Meeting Notice
- March 2023 Meeting Notice
- January 2023 Meeting Notice
Contact the Advisory Committee (ACVETEO) via email at acveteo@dol.gov.