Borne the Battle #248: Air Force Veteran Marti Moore, Group Vice President of Technology Implementation, Spectrum Charter Communications

This week’s episode of Borne the Battle features Air Force Veteran Marti Moore, who discusses her military career and she became group vice president of technology implementation at Spectrum Charter Communications. Moore served 11 years in the Air Force and Air Force Reserve as a systems engineering chief, and developed software for satellite tracking systems at Cheyenne Mountain Complex in Colorado.

In 1995, Moore transitioned to civilian life. She discusses how she was recruited to work in technology through an officer recruiting program at Peterson Air Force Base and how her leadership experience in the military helped her succeed. Moore held various management positions in the media and telecommunications industries, including vice president of technology at Media News Group, and worked as a reservist at the Pentagon. In 2010, she became the vice president of Web Strategy and Customer Experience at Spectrum Charter. She currently leads an agile transformation team with the Engineering and Technology Department as the group vice president of Technology Implementation. Moore talks about how the entertainment experience is changing and how Spectrum is combatting Artificial Intelligence hacking programs.

Additionally, Moore talks about leading the Spectrum Veterans Business Resource Group (BRG) in 2019 as co-chair at Charter, and also talks about the history and mission of BRG. The Veterans BRG serves to help Veterans successfully transition to civilian life, grow their careers, and help businesses become successful. The Veterans group now has over 1,000 employees. Finally, she delves into how BRG offers employees who are also Veterans the opportunity to partake in mentorship, support and professional growth programs.

In this episode, Moore discusses…

• Her definition of true leadership.
• How Hiring Our Heroes helps Veterans secure civilian jobs.
• The valued skills that Veterans bring to the civilian workforce.
• Why Veterans should apply to Spectrum Charter.

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Borne the Battle Veteran of the Week:

• Army Veteran Francis Cunningham

Additional Links:

• Borne the Battle #207: Marine Recon Veteran Alex Calfee, Co-Founder of OpLign.
• Borne the Battle #218: David Muir, Easterseals’ Veteran Staffing Network.
• Borne the Battle #198: Marine Corps Veteran Beau Higgins, Amazon Military Affairs.
• https://jobs.spectrum.com/military-recruiting-programs.
• https://www.uschamberfoundation.org/hiring-our-heroes/.
• Charter’s Continued Commitment to Military Veterans.
• VA responds with record number of Fourth Mission assignments to assist America during pandemic.

Michaela Yesis is a podcast volunteer with VA’s Digital Media Engagement team. She recently graduated from George Mason University with a BA in English.