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Visa's Head of U.S. Financial Education Nat Sillin spoke on the panel to discuss solutions to help veterans secure high demand job skills, better manage their finances and obtain job opportunities that utilize their skills. The panel was moderated by Melissa Fitzgerald, Senior Director of Justice for Vets, a non-profit that helps veterans receive care. The panel also included Bernard Bergan, SDET, Developer Division for Microsoft, COL H. Charles Hodges, Jr., Commander of Joint Base Lewis-McCord and Wayne Robinson, President and CEO of Student Veterans of America. Chris Cortez, Microsoft's Vice-President of Military Affairs served as the keynote and explained how Microsoft is expanding education and hiring efforts for service members and veterans.