February 21, 2023
Episode 259
Description: Vishal Amin, Travis Manion Foundation Mentor, shares how his journey taught him the strength of character in others can help identify your own purpose. As parents we can help our kids to recognize and utilize their own strengths to thrive with direction.
This episode was made possible thanks to the support from the Kirtland Spouses Club.
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Show Notes
TMF: https://www.travismanion.org/
Bio:
Vishal Amin is a Travis Manion Foundation Mentor, Presidential Scholar, and the General Manager of Microsoft's Defense Security, Compliance & Identity business. Leading Cybersecurity professionals and technical specialists focusing on Microsoft's Security, Compliance, Identity, Management & Privacy (SCIM-P) growth in support of the US Federal Government. Vishal has served within several agencies and organizations, through various capacities, as a recognized leader, technical specialist and Cybersecurity thought leader, building, and shaping industry partnerships to better connect both the Private and Public Sector.
Prior to joining Microsoft and his work within industry, Vishal spent the first 21 years of his career within the Department of Defense and the United States Marine Corps. During his distinguished Military service, Vishal served as an Aviator in the F-18 Fighter community and has built organizations within the Joint Special Operations community supporting multi-national operations. Outside his professional accomplishments, Vishal sits on multiple Cyber advisory and philanthropic boards where he invests his time driving diversity in Cyber and empowering those who serve their communities through various veteran service organizations and nonprofit organizations.