Nolan Melson

Nolan is a proud graduate of the United States Military Academy at West Point where he received his B.S. in Systems Engineering and was a four-year letter winner on the NCAA Gymnastics team. Upon graduating from West Point, Nolan served as an Army Air Defense Artillery officer specialized in the Patriot Missile System.

After transitioning from the Army, Nolan started working in Austin, TX as a Senior Consultant Business Analyst with Capgemini (Custom Software Development). Nolan also proudly serves as a Capgemini Veterans Employee Resource Group (VERG) North America Co-Lead and enjoys making an impact in his local community on the Board of Directors for Merivis Foundation, empowering veterans and military spouses to become certified in Salesforce Administration while also helping them with career preparation services so that they can be best positioned to secure rewarding IT careers. Most recently, Nolan presented at the DBP NALC East Conference on "Measuring the Success of ERGs."

Nolan enjoys watching the Army West Point Football Team beat Navy, and running along Town Lake.

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