Ken Wiseman, Mpa Email & Phone Number

Manassas, VA, US

The National Council of Administration (COA) is the Board of Directors for the Veterans of Foreign Wars. It oversees an organization with nearly a million members, a $100 million annual budget, 225 employees, and assets totaling nearly $250 million. I represent Virginia as it’s sole member on the board. Within the COA, I also serve on the Time and Place.

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

Working at the Rural Utilities Service, I oversaw USDA grant, loan, and cooperative agreement programs funding broadband for rural areas.I represented USDA as a program manager and expert. This included speaking publicly, supporting potential clients with completing an application, and overseeing awarded projects. I served as the agency’s representative.

The 501c3 foundation founded to compliment the work done through the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the U.S. Department of Virginia, itself a 501c19.I served as Secretary from 2018-2020, Treasurer from 2019-2020, and board member from 2018-2023.

Responsible for the legislative efforts needed to modernize and protect charitable gaming in multiple states. These laws allow charities to raise the needed funds for community service and organizational operations. Further, we support those charities with lobbying efforts needed to advance legislation associated with their mission.

Staunton, Virginia

Working for the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States, I managed their operations in Virginia. We had 131 individual chapters, known as Posts, with a total of over 33,000 members during that time. The state headquarters was an operation valued at $3 million and I was responsible for legislative affairs, growth, operations, accountability, legal.

Virginia

Certified to handle VA claims for U.S. military veterans, their spouses, and children. I was assigned the area of Virginia but this is a national certification allowing me to assist any veteran. I was responsible for reviewing medical evidence, helping to prepare, submit, and monitor disability claims and other VA benefits. I also provided outreach to.

Washington D.C.

I was dual hatted in managing both policy and programs. In policy, I covered issues related to the use of IT systems by the Department of Veterans Affairs, toxic exposure events and their impact on health of veterans, the budget and appropriations process, and issues affecting rural veterans. I testified to Congress on relevant issues affecting veterans.

Master’S Degree, Public Administration, 3.65 Gpa

Activities and Societies: Legislative Fellow for the Veterans of Foreign Wars (National Headquarters); Special projects coordinator as an.

Graduate Certificate, Paralegal Studies, 3.45 Gpa

The program consists of 18 credit hours studying various portions of the legal profession.

Bachelor'S Degree, Political Science, 3.29 Gpa

Activities and Societies: Peer mentor for the local chapter of Student Veterans of America. Treasurer for the local chapter of OUT..

Associate'S Degree, Applied Marine Engineering/Electronics Technology

Degree earned through the Navy's "Degree Roadmap" program. Areas of focus chosen because of relation to qualifications, schools and.