Dennis Orr-Immediate Past President

Dennis Orr is the CEO and Co-Founder of Training Employment Solutions, Inc., a Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business,. Through our innovative and integrated training and employment solutions, we help training companies, organizations and individuals succeed in their mission.

He was a Combat Crew Navigator-Bombardier in B-52’s in the Strategic Air Command (SAC) during the Cold War/Vietnam Era and separated from the Air Force as Captain.

Currently he is assisting veterans through a program created and developed by him called VetPropulsion® which is the only complete career/job search system in the world. The course includes the Veterans Career Transition Management System© and the Birkman Method™ Assessment, along with forty-eight hours of course instruction. The VetPropulsion® counterpart for the civilian world is CareerPropulsion®. Dennis and team are providing Professional Development and Soft Skills Training for The Division of Vocational Rehabilitation. We have established a Registered IT Apprenticeship approved by the US Department of Labor. We also work with American Dream Employment Network working with SSDI recipients. Additionally, our company is providing certification approval and then Professional Development and Soft Skills Training for Blue Light and Echo Analytics in Florida, North Carolina and Colorado. We are expanding into Virginia, Texas and California.

Dennis also consults with organizations on organization design and development, coaching, conflict resolution, profiling, teambuilding and leadership/management development. He earned his Bachelor of Arts in Government from Indiana University.

Dennis is the Immediate Past President of the United Veterans Coalition of Colorado, Past Board Member UVC Foundation, Past President Mile High Chapter of the Military Officers Association of America, a Senior Level Birkman Consultant, a member of the Color Guard of the Scottish American Military Society, Life Member VFW Post #1 , Life member of the American Legion, Post #21, Life Member DAV, Life Member AFNOA (Air Force Navigators and Observers Association), Volunteer with Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR) ,Former Board member Metro Denver Chamber of Commerce. He was President of the first class of Leadership Denver (3rd program in the Nation,, Co-Founder of Leadership Denver Association, St. Andrews Society of Colorado, Life Member American Clan Gregor.