Our Team

Hannah O'Brien

As a veteran spouse, Hannah has worked for the Veteran Spouse Network since 2017, helping create, implement, and evaluate supportive programs for military and veteran spouses, partners, and families.

Hannah O'Brien
Program Director
Elisa Vinson Borah, Ph.D., MSSW, Program Director

Dr. Borah's work focuses on conducting research and designing programs to identify effective programming and supports for service members, veterans, spouses, and their families.

Elisa Borah
Research Director
Ashley Craig

Ashley, a veteran spouse, joined the Veteran Spouse Network in 2020 during a significant moment in her life. She is committed to inspiring and promoting mental wellness within the military and veteran community.

Ashley Craig
Learning & Development Manager
Laurianne Rodriguez

Laurianne is a United States Air Force (USAF) veteran, and a veteran spouse. Laurianne has worked for over a decade bolstering supports and advocating for military families

Laurianne Rodriguez
Program Manager
Molly Platz

Jamela has dedicated much of her career providing support to the military community. She has assisted caregivers of wounded, ill and injured service members by providing resources in finance, education, and employment.

Jamela Davis
Outreach Manager
Molly Platz

Previously, Rachel worked to support and advocate on behalf of unhoused veterans. She feels passionate about working with this community.

Rachel Hernandez
Program Coordinator
Molly Platz

Molly supports the VSN with a focus on communications, website design, and graphic design.

Molly Platz
Communications & Design Specialist