JJ is a Director of Business Development with Veterans Alliance. JJ is a decorated USMC veteran with aviation maintenance and military recruiting experience. JJ was a Staff Sergeant in the United States Marine Corps, serving his first 11 years as a CH-53E Super Stallion mechanic. During this time of service, JJ managed all maintenance qualifications of mechanics, crew chiefs, plane captains, collateral duty inspectors, and collateral duty quality assurance representatives, and he provided recommendations for maintenance of the CH-53's. In 2018, JJ transitioned to a canvassing recruiter for the USMC, and in 2020, JJ was promoted to a Station Commander. In his free time, JJ enjoys playing basketball, softball, snowboarding, and hiking.
Matthew Parrick serves as Director of Business Development at Veterans Alliance, bringing military experience and aerospace industry expertise to his role. His five-year tenure as a Military Policeman in the United States Marine Corps provided the foundation for his professional success.
Following his military service, Matt joined Boeing as a Structures Mechanic on the 767-production line. His dedication and technical skills earned him a promotion to management, where he continued overseeing 767 Tanker/Freighter operations. Matt later advanced to Boeing's Delivery Center as a Flight Line Delivery Manager, coordinating deliveries for UPS and FedEx customers.
Matt's commitment to service makes Veterans Alliance an ideal fit for his talents. The organization's mission of supporting veterans aligns with his personal values and dedication to helping fellow service members transition successfully to civilian careers.
Matt resides in the Greater Dallas Area with his wife Mary and their two sons, Maddox and Marshall.