Veteran Roasters CEO Branden Marty, a former helicopter pilot and Navy veteran and his partners knew that the rapidly growing craft coffee roasting community was the perfect industry to build and grow a vision of providing opportunities for veterans.

Our veteran coffee roasters are trained by some of the best premium coffee roasters in the Chicago area, providing them with a relevant, valuable skill set in an expanding industry. With Veteran Roasters, our team of hardworking veterans earn a living wage and gain access to housing assistance & many other resources.  Most importantly, they are a part of a community that supports and develops them both personally and professionally.