Our Mission

Empowering Veterans Through
Entrepreneurship

RMOA Business Institute is a 501(c)(3) non-profit dedicated to turning military discipline into entrepreneurial success.

Why We Exist

From Service to Success

Veterans bring unmatched discipline, leadership, and resilience. We give them the business tools to match.

Founded by veterans, for veterans — and open to all who share the entrepreneurial spirit.

Enroll Now

Our Vision

A world where every veteran who wants to build a business has access to world-class training, mentorship, and a community that understands the mission.

Who We Serve

  • Honorably discharged veterans
  • Active duty and reserve military members
  • Military spouses and family members
  • Civilians committed to entrepreneurship

What We Stand For

Our Core Values

Mission First

Every decision we make is guided by our mission to serve veteran entrepreneurs.

Integrity

We hold ourselves to the same standard of honor that defines military service.

Excellence

We deliver world-class training and mentorship — nothing less.

Community

We build lasting networks that support entrepreneurs long after graduation.

Our Journey

A Legacy of Service

2016

RMOA Business Institute founded as a 501(c)(3) non-profit

2017

First graduating class — Blue Force Security Services grows from $30K to $850K

2019

Expanded curriculum with Kauffman FastTrac partnership

2022

Launched rolling open-enrollment model — enroll any week, start immediately

2026

500+ veterans and military spouses trained

Leadership

Meet the Team

Dr. Damita J. Zweiback

Dr. Damita J. Zweiback

Executive Director

U.S. Army Veteran

Dr. Zweiback brings decades of military leadership and entrepreneurial expertise to guide RBI's mission and programs.

Col James T. George (Ret.) DHL MBA

Col James T. George (Ret.) DHL MBA

Program Director

U.S. Army, Retired

Col. George leads curriculum development and mentorship, drawing on a distinguished military career and deep business acumen.

Richard B. Johnson II MBA

Richard B. Johnson II MBA

Director of Operations

Veteran Entrepreneur

Richard oversees day-to-day operations and ensures every enrolled member receives an exceptional experience.

Ready to Start Your Journey?

Join hundreds of veterans who have transformed their military experience into entrepreneurial success.