Kirk Offel

Joined: Sep 14, 2024

Kirk Offel, CEO of Overwatch Mission Critical, is a dynamic and inspirational leader with over 20 years of experience in the data center industry. As a Navy veteran, cancer survivor, and lifelong advocate for resilience, Kirk exemplifies the values of perseverance, discipline, and service. He founded Overwatch in 2019 with a mission to empower veterans and exceptional leaders, building high-performing teams to "create the sky for the cloud and the home for AI." His work addresses critical challenges in the tech workforce, helping veterans transition into mission-critical roles while tackling the future of AI and digital infrastructure. A recognized thought leader and a true warrior at heart, Kirk frequently shares his insights on overcoming adversity, leadership, and veteran advocacy. His journey of personal and professional resilience makes him a powerful voice on the Everyday Warrior Nation platform, where he inspires others to pursue excellence, face challenges head-on, and build a meaningful legacy.