Jake Voelker's guest appearances

Jake Voelker

Going Deep with Aaron Watson

Longest War: The Post-9/11 Veterans Podcast

Tyler Benson

Ryan Green

Jordan Goodman

Justin Moore

Chris Guillebeau

Kim Scott

Peter Thiel

Jason Hartman

Gary Vaynerchuk

Ben Hunt

Kevin Bupp

Damion Lupo

Andrew Yang

Erik Voorhees

Sebastian Junger

OwlTail

Jake Voelker | Engineering the Korengal Valley On episode 12 of Longest War: The Post-9/11 Veterans Podcast, we talk with Jake Voelker of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, former army officer, combat engineer, and veteran of Afghanistan and Iraq.     Those who served since the attacks of September 11, 2001 are called post-9/11 veterans.  They number more […]

Longest War Podcast (Ep12) – Jake Voelker - Longest War: The Post-9/11 Veterans Podcast

Jake Voelker is the driving force behind Voodoo Brewery’s expansion into Pittsburgh and opening of the Homestead location. Following the purchase and extensive renovation of the oldest fire and police building in Allegheny County, Jake has continued expanding Voodoo’s visibility, market share, and profitability in the Pittsburgh area market while providing oversight of Voelker Contracting’s operations. Voelker Contracting is a Service Disabled Veteran Owned Company that maintains contracts with the National Cemetery of the Alleghenies and various other private companies.   Following his college graduation, Jake was commissioned as an officer in the US Army and subsequently deployed in support of combat operations in Afghanistan. Jake separated from the US Army in 2010 at the rank of Captain. Directly following his time in the US Army Jake moved to Pittsburgh, got married, and obtained his MBA from the University of Pittsburgh.   Jake mentors many veterans returning from the war in Iraq and Afghanistan in personal and professional life. He can also be seen as a regular cast member of the podcast “Veterans on Fire”.   Jake’s Challenge; Take the opportunity to go outside and do a new physical activity or challenge.     If you liked this interview, check out  episode 68 with Wes Shonk where we discuss whiskey and digital brand building.

Jake Voelker is the driving force behind Voodoo Brewery’s expansion into Pittsburgh and opening of the Homestead location. Following the purchase and extensive renovation of the oldest fire and police building in Allegheny County, Jake has continued expanding Voodoo’s visibility, market share, and profitability in the Pittsburgh area market while providing oversight of Voelker Contracting’s operations. Voelker Contracting is a Service Disabled Veteran Owned Company that maintains contracts with the National Cemetery of the Alleghenies and various other private companies. Following his college graduation, Jake was commissioned as an officer in the US Army and subsequently deployed in support of combat operations in Afghanistan. Jake separated from the US Army in 2010 at the rank of Captain. Directly following his time in the US Army Jake moved to Pittsburgh, got married, and obtained his MBA from the University of Pittsburgh. Jake mentors many veterans returning from the war in Iraq and Afghanistan in personal and professional life. He can also be seen as a regular cast member of the podcast “Veterans on Fire”. Jake’s Challenge; Take the opportunity to go outside and do a new physical activity or challenge. If you liked this interview, check out <a href="http://www.goingdeepwithaaron.com/podcast/68-wes-shonk-the-whiskey-sage" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> episode 68 with Wes Shonk</a> where we discuss whiskey and digital brand building.

96 Jake Voelker, Making Great Beer and Advice for Vets