Bunker Connect Seattle: Building Stronger Communities

255 South King Street,Seattle WA 98104

17 March, 2022

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We're back! Join us for the resumption of Bunker Connect events in Seattle. Bunker Connect is a new approach to fostering a community of mentorship for service members, veterans, military spouses and supporters who are navigating professional and personal transitions. The program creates meaningful connections to advisors, community partners, and local employee resource groups as it inspires and equips the military community for success. Expect great food, great drinks, and excellent conversations. You don’t have to do this all on your own. It’s time to connect – Bunker Connect. This event is for you if... You want to support local veteran and military spouse entrepreneursYou want to learn about new local startups and businessesYou want to be part of your local business communityYou want to invest in local entrepreneursKeynote Speaker - Chris Schmitt Chris Schmitt is the Founder and Senior Leadership Advisor of Azimuth Consulting Group. Chris serves as a high-performance coach for extraordinary leaders and teams. After retiring from 30 years of service as a United States Army Special Forces “Green Beret,” Chris successfully founded his own company, Azimuth Consulting Group. Chris speaks about his experiences as a career Green Beret and how “kindness” was the most effective weapon in his kit bag. The big idea of the Azimuth Consulting Group is how the lessons learned from Special Operations in combat seamlessly translate into corporate sector leadership. With Azimuth, he conducts face-to-face and cloud-based executive coaching, facilitating, and advising with leaders and teams from Fortune 100 Companies and International Not-for-Profits. Additionally, he mentors through leadership workshops and leads a wilderness-based leadership development expedition called “The Traverse.” Chris remains connected to the U.S. Special Operations Community through special projects and is passionate about support to the Veteran Community through serving as a leader with the Seattle Chapters of Team Red, White, and Blue and Bunker Labs. About Bunker Labs: Bunker Labs is a not-for-profit 501(c)(3) Veteran Service Organization (VSO) that serves veteran and military spouse entrepreneurs in launching and growing their own businesses through a series of programs and workshops to provide education, networking opportunities, and capital access to our entrepreneurs.