Olubunmi Ehinmowo | Armed Forces Champion
Department for Work and Pensions

Olubunmi Ehinmowo is a dedicated Armed Forces Champion at the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP), with a passion for supporting veterans, serving Armed Forces personnel, and military families both in the UK and overseas. With a strong background in social work and a deep understanding of the unique challenges faced by the Armed Forces community, Olubunmi is committed to ensuring that service personnel, veterans, and their families have access to the guidance, resources, and opportunities they need to thrive throughout their military and civilian journeys. Having worked closely with members of the Armed Forces community for many years, Olubunmi has developed a comprehensive understanding of the skills, experiences, and resilience that service personnel and veterans bring to society and the workplace. Through her role as an Armed Forces Champion, she advocates for employment, training, and support opportunities that enable veterans to successfully transition into civilian careers. She also works to ensure that serving personnel stationed overseas and their families are aware of and able to access relevant support, helping them navigate the challenges associated with military life, relocation, and future career planning. Olubunmi is a dynamic and engaging speaker, with a talent for inspiring and motivating organisations and individuals to support the Armed Forces community. Her insights into the importance of connectivity, collaboration, and technology in empowering veterans, serving personnel, and military families make her a valuable voice in discussions about inclusion, employment, transferable skills and community support. With a focus on partnership, innovation, and inclusivity, Olubunmi is dedicated to driving positive change and creating a more connected, supportive, and resilient society for those who serve and the families who support them.