J3Seven
Success Stories

Camaraderie, the key to success

J3Seven delivers chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear, explosive and exploitation testing, protection and defence equipment along with training and maintenance services to Defence. Proudly veteran owned and operated, veterans make up 76% of the J3Seven workforce.

Forge Advisory
Success Stories

Forging better transitions

Established in 2017, Forge Advisory is a veteran-owned boutique management consulting firm. Forge deliver project and program management advisory services, specialising in Defence, Australian Government, and Industry clients.

Matt Sharp, Herbert Smith Freehills
Success Stories

Veteran implements law mentoring program

Matt served for six years in the Australian Infantry with both the 6th Battalion and the 8th/9th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment at Gallipoli Barracks in Brisbane. During those 6 years he deployed twice, firstly to east Timor (2010) and secondly to Afghanistan (2012).

Nathan Bligh, Informatech
Success Stories

Early success driven by entrepreneurial spirit

After transitioned from the Royal Australian Navy, Nathan spent a period of time unemployed, followed by working in a series of unfulfilling jobs. He struggled to identify and secure a role that interested and excited him.

Alex Weston, Pacific Aerospace Consulting
Success Stories

Committed to learn, serve and teach

After joining Pacific Aerospace Consulting (PAC) in 2018, Alex quickly progressed from a technician to a senior management position, leading 15 personnel. His team provide engineering and technical support to the Australian Defence Force's Tactical Data Link networks.  

Chris Tilley
Success Stories

Inspiring veterans to maintain their values

Following eight years in the ADF as an infantryman, Chris transitioned into a role as a Corrections Officer at Mobilong Prison. Whilst Chris’ transition into a civilian job was seamless, he struggled to find the same degree of meaning and purpose in his role as he previously had in the ADF.

Chevron Australia
Success Stories

Empowering Veterans in the workplace

Chevron is one of the world's leading integrated energy companies and has been present in Australia for more than 60 years.

Conan King
Success Stories

Using ADF experience and training to assist motorists on high risk, high speed Motorways

Conan King spent 19 years across various positons in the Australian Army. He first started his ADF transition journey in 2014.

Todd Berry
Success Stories

Providing support to Conscia staff and others struggling with PTSD

Todd Berry served for 18 years in the Australian Army, including the Commandos, before transitioning in 2003. Impacted by Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), it took Todd another 15 years before he was confident to be able to return to the workforce.

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