Pete Hegseth
Concerned Veterans for America
An Army Veteran who deployed as an officer to Afghanistan and Iraq, Pete Hegseth is a frequent contributor to Fox news outlets on television and online regarding Veteran and national security issues. As CEO of Concerned Veterans for America from 2012-2015 he built “largest conservative Veterans advocacy organization in America and led the charge for real reform at the Department of Veterans Affairs.” Prior to that he served as executive director of Vets For Freedom from 2007 to 2010.
A published author and graduate of both Princeton and Harvard, his tireless advocacy on behalf of Veterans garnered the attention of President Trump and earned Pete consideration for the cabinet position of Secretary of Veterans Affairs.