Veterans Day Event | Honoring Service. Advancing Careers.

The Veterans Day Networking and Career Development Event will bring together veterans, transitioning service members, military spouses, and project management professionals for an evening of professional development and networking. The program will feature opportunities to connect with recruiters and employers to learn about current and future project management career opportunities. We will encourage participating organizations to bring both recruiters and hiring managers to maximize engagement with attendees.

Dr. Donovan Wright P.H.D, ED.D retired U.S. Army Major, Founder and Chief Digit AI Officer Xaymaca Solutions LLC will share insights on applying military experience to project management careers and discuss the impact of project management within their professional role.

The overall objective is to support veterans and military-affiliated professionals through networking, career exploration, project management, and community engagement, in a manner consistent with the goals of the PMI Washington, DC Chapter's Military Outreach & Engagement Program.

Attendees will have the opportunity to engage with recruiters and industry professionals to learn about current and future project management career opportunities, expand their professional networks, and gain valuable insights into the field's growth.

Event benefits

Our events include a networking component with the speaker in addition to🎓 Earning 1 PDU.

IMPORTANT: Military Base Access Requirement

Because this event is being held on Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall (JBM-HH), attendees who do not already have military installation access must submit a visitor access request no later than November 6, 2026.

To request Base Access, please complete the visitor access request form:

https://pass.aie.army.mil/jbmhh

Deadline: November 6, 2026

Failure to submit a request by November 6, 2026, may result in delays or an inability to access the installation on the day of the event.

If you already possess valid military installation access credentials, no additional action is required.

What to Expect

During the evening you will have opportunities to:

• Network with project management professionals, veterans, service members, and industry leaders.
• Learn about PMI certifications, professional development opportunities, and career resources.
• Hear from our guest speaker and engage in career-focused discussions.
• Connect with members of the PMI Washington, DC Chapter Military Outreach & Engagement Program and learn about mentoring, networking, and community opportunities.

Refunds Policy

All payments are final and non-refundable.