Meet The Leadership
Rosalio Altamirano
United States Marine Corps Veteran | Veteran Advocate | Entrepreneur | Co-Founder of REDEEM
Rosalio Altamirano is a United States Marine Corps veteran, entrepreneur, community leader, and veteran advocate dedicated to helping Veterans successfully navigate the transition from military to civilian life. His work combines personal experience, advanced education, professional leadership, and direct service to the Veteran community.
A Continued Commitment To Service
For Rosalio, military service did not end when he left the Marine Corps. It became the foundation for a career centered on advocacy, mentorship, and community leadership.
Through years of direct engagement with Veterans and Military Families, he has helped individuals navigate disability claims and appeals, educational benefits, housing opportunities, employment resources, workforce development, and community support.
His hands-on experience has given him a clear understanding of the barriers many Veterans face when trying to access the benefits and services they earned.
Rosalio currently serves as a Veteran Service Officer for the American Legion, Department of California. In this role, he helps Veterans understand their benefits, prepare claims, navigate appeals, and connect with programs that can improve their quality of life.
Rosalio also serves as a Military Liaison for the Military Outreach Program at the Project Management Institute Sacramento Valley Chapter. As a certified Project Management Professional, he helps connect Veterans with professional development, certification pathways, mentorship, and civilian career opportunities.
In addition to his advocacy work, Rosalio is an entrepreneur and owner of a government contracting firm specializing in project management and consulting.
His professional experience is supported by advanced academic achievement. Rosalio earned a Doctor of Social Work and a Master of Public Administration from the University of Southern California. This combination of education and lived experience allows him to approach Veteran issues from both a personal and systems-level perspective.
Advocacy, Education, And Leadership
Why He Co-Founded REDEEM
Rosalio co-founded REDEEM after seeing how often Veterans struggled to locate accurate information, understand their options, or connect with the right organizations.
REDEEM was created to provide a clearer starting point.
The platform connects Veterans and their families with benefits, resources, and opportunities related to Real Estate and Housing, Education, Disability and Health, Employment, Entrepreneurship, and Miscellaneous Benefits.
Rosalio’s work with REDEEM reflects the same approach he brings to direct advocacy: listen carefully, simplify the process, provide useful information, and help each Veteran take the next step with confidence.
Leadership At A Glance:
United States Marine Corps Veteran
Co-Founder of REDEEM
Veteran Service Officer
Doctor of Social Work
Project Management Professional
Military Liaison
Master of Public Administration
Entrepreneur
Government Contracting and Consulting Professional
Veteran and Community Advocate
Empowering Veterans And Military Families
Through leadership, mentorship, education, and direct service, Rosalio continues to help Veterans and Military Families access opportunities that support stronger futures.
His work is guided by a simple principle: Veterans should never have to navigate the next chapter alone.
Continue The Mission
REDEEM helps Veterans and their families discover trusted resources and better understand the benefits they have earned.