Unison Joined Forces with Wounded Warrior Project's Warriors to Work Program
October 29, 2024 | by Michelle Becker
Jacksonville, FL – October 29, 2024 – Unison, a GE Aerospace company, hosted 10 warriors with Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) at its Jacksonville facility for a day dedicated to showcasing opportunities within the company and the aerospace industry.
This initiative aimed to provide veterans participating in WWP's Warriors to Work® program with insight into the compatible skills required for success at Unison, as well as offered a firsthand tour of the state-of-the-art facility. Unison believes in the value veterans bring to the workforce and is committed to helping them transition successfully into civilian careers.
"It was a great honor for us to team up with Wounded Warrior Project," said Kranthi Tata, President and CEO of Unison. "This collaboration not only allows us to support our veterans but also benefits our organization by introducing us to individuals with invaluable skills and dedication. We were excited to welcome them and share the opportunities at Unison."
"Companies like Unison allow us to honor and empower wounded warriors in their communities," said Greg Martin, career, and financial readiness director at WWP. "Thanks to their support, our programs, advocacy, and awareness efforts help wounded warriors find purpose and thrive."
The event featured discussions on career paths available at Unison, mentorship opportunities, and ways veterans could leverage their unique experiences in aerospace.
About Unison
Unison, a GE Aerospace company, is a premier global supplier of advanced gas turbine engine components and cutting-edge electrical and mechanical systems. With a presence in nearly every engine and airframe program, Unison delivers state-of-the-art performance solutions tailored to the diverse needs of aviation, space, and defense markets. As a globally integrated organization, Unison employs over 2,000 skilled professionals across manufacturing facilities, overhaul and repair centers, engineering hubs, and support sites worldwide. Committed to innovation and excellence, Unison continues to drive progress in mission-critical technologies. For more information, visit unisonindustries.com.
About Wounded Warrior Project
Since 2003, Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) has been meeting the growing needs of warriors, their families, and caregivers — helping them achieve their highest ambition. Learn more about Wounded Warrior Project.
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