Marlie Andersch, Omar Dennis, and Neil Willis on Veteran Entrepreneurship

Marlie Andersch, Omar Dennis, and Neil Willis on Veteran Entrepreneurship

April 14, 2026 · 39 min · Episode 169

About this episode

The episode discusses the challenges and strategies for Veterans in entrepreneurship, featuring insights from three Veteran founders.

What does it take for Veterans to build successful companies — and what separates those who scale from those who stall? In this episode of Veteran Led, guest host Marlie Andersch, Air Force Veteran and CEO & Founder of RockIT Data , sits down with Omar Dennis, USMC Veteran and CEO & Founder of Sedulous , and Neil Willis, Air Force Veteran and CEO & Founder of Hypersign to discuss Veteran entrepreneurship, leadership, and building high-growth businesses. The conversation explores the realities of starting and scaling companies after service, including leadership challenges, decision-making under uncertainty, and how Veterans translate their experience into business success. Marlie, Omar, and Neil share lessons from their own journeys, including how to build strong teams, navigate early-stage growth, and stay disciplined when outcomes are unclear. This episode highlights how Veterans continue to serve through business — creating opportunities, building teams, and driving impact in their communities. Learn more at ptsdlawyers.com

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