# Kevin Schmiegel

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BTM18 - Kevin Schmiegel - Operation Gratitude

About Today’s Guest Retired Marine Lieutenant Colonel Kevin Schmiegel is the CEO of Operation Gratitude, whose mission is to forge strong bonds between Americans and their Military and First Responder Heroes through volunteer service projects, acts of gratitude, and meaningful engagements in commun…

Service & Starbucks

In this episode of our Solidarity of Service podcast, host and Operation Gratitude CEO Kevin Schmiegel speaks with two current Starbucks employees with different, but equally important backgrounds in service. Matt Kress is a Marine Corp veteran and also worked as a firefighter before eventually bec…

Service & Starbucks

In this episode of our Solidarity of Service podcast, host and Operation Gratitude CEO Kevin Schmiegel speaks with two current Starbucks employees with different, but equally important backgrounds in service. Matt Kress is a Marine Corp veteran and also worked as a firefighter before eventually bec…

Service & Success

In this seventh episode of our Solidarity of Service podcast, hosts Kevin Schmiegel and Sherman Gillums Jr. speak with Oscar Mike Apparel’s founder and CEO Noah Currier. Currier is a Marine veteran who was paralyzed in a vehicle accident in 2003, just three days after returning from a combat deploy…

How to overcome the broken veteran narrative with Kevin Schmiegel - Tango Alpha Lima

250 years of the U.S. Army Chaplain Corps THE INTERVIEWRetired Marine Lt. Col. Kevin Schmiegel is helping fellow veterans to thrive instead of falling to the broken veteran narrative. Schmiegel, who previously founded Hiring Our Heroes, is now leading ZeroMils. Schmiegel shares how ZeroMills is bre…

Purpose-Driven Leadership: Kevin Schmiegel | Leading the Holy Cross Way with Dr. Marco Clark

In this session of Leading the Holy Cross Way, Holy Cross College President Dr. Marco J. Clark welcomes Kevin Schmiegel — CEO of ZeroMils and retired Marine Corps lieutenant colonel — for a compelling conversation on “Purpose-Driven Leadership.” A mission-driven leader and founder of Hiring Our He…

Redefining the Veteran Narrative: Kevin Schmiegel's Mission Beyond the Uniform

Today, host Richard Taite sits down with Kevin Schmiegel, founder of ZeroMils, a groundbreaking organization dedicated to supporting veterans and bridging the gap between military and civilian life. Coming from a family of service—both his father and mother were called to serve—Kevin’s commitment t…

When Service Becomes Identity and You Have to Walk Away – Kevin Schmiegel

Send a message to the show Kevin Schmiegel founded Hiring Our Heroes and helped reshape veteran employment in America. At the height of its success, he walked away. Behind the hiring fairs, White House partnerships, and corporate coalitions was a leader working 80-hour weeks and running on empty. K…

Redefining the Veteran Narrative: From Broken to Thriving

The journey to purpose unfolds in unexpected ways. From growing up in small-town New Jersey to serving in the U.S. Marine Corps during Desert Storm, Kevin Schmiegel’s path led him through nonprofit leadership and ultimately to founding ZeroMils, a company committed to helping veterans thrive in civ…

The “Broken Veteran” Lie Needs to End (What They’re Not Telling You) | Kevin Schmiegel Interview

Send us Fan Mail The idea that veterans come home “broken” is everywhere but it’s not the full story. In this episode, Marine veteran and nonprofit leader Kevin Schmiegel shares his journey from service to leadership, through personal struggle, and ultimately to building a movement focused on “mili…