Meet the Team: Kris Morlen

Kris Morlen serves as the Commander and Service Officer for DAV Chapter 55. Fun facts about Kris:

• A retired Lieutenant Colonel with multiple deployments in support of the Global War on Terrorism, bringing a wealth of experience and leadership to our chapter.
• Holds a B.A. in Economics from Indiana University Southeast, utilizing his educational background to enhance our chapter’s strategic initiatives.
• Dedicated to connecting veterans and their families with much-needed resources, including navigating VA benefits and seeking community support. Kris is always ready for a friendly chat and offers a helping hand.
• Actively engages in event planning and coordination, ensuring our events run smoothly and effectively.
• Passionate about community outreach and engagement, fostering strong connections between our chapter and the broader community.
• Maintains open communication with the national DAV organization to ensure our chapter aligns with national goals and policies.
• In his free time, Kris enjoys golfing, gardening, and spending quality time with his dogs.

Learn more about Kris and our team on the Staff page.