George Chewning
Founder and Executive Director, US-Ukraine Veterans Bridge; US Army Veteran and former Infantry Officer in AfghanistanGeorge Chewning is the Founder and Executive Director of the US-Ukraine Veterans Bridge, a nonprofit organization which connects the American veterans community with partners in Ukraine to help build an effective veteran support ecosystem. George is a US Army veteran and served as an Infantry Officer in Afghanistan. After leaving the military, he led machine learning solutions in large-scale computing environments at Facebook. George is a former White House Presidential Innovation Fellow and co-founded the first artificial intelligence office at the US Department of Veterans Affairs. He has also led strategic advisory for government service providers and domestic and foreign nonprofit organizations.
George earned a Bachelor of Science from the United States Military Academy, a Master of Business Administration from the George Washington University, and a Master of Arts in Public Leadership from the University of San Francisco.