Navy Captain Eric Eversole
Vice President & President, U.S. Chamber of Commerce & Hiring Our Heroes
Vice President & President, U.S. Chamber of Commerce & Hiring Our Heroes
Eric Eversole is a vice president at the US Chamber of Commerce and president of Hiring Our Heroes, a program of the US Chamber of Commerce Foundation. For nearly two decades, Eversole has shown a strong commitment to the military and the men and women who serve. He first entered military service in 1994 as an enlisted security specialist. Eversole later accepted a commission in the United States Navy JAG Corps in 1998 and served on active duty until 2001. As an appellate attorney, he represented more than 250 sailors and Marines before the Navy-Marine Corps Court of Criminal Appeals and the Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces. Eversole transferred to the Navy Reserve in 2001 and retired as a captain in 2019.