Brig. Gen. Catherine M. Jumper, the Virginia National Guard Assistant Adjutant General - Air, provides remarks as the guest speaker for the Virginia Department of Military Affairs Workforce Development Mentoring Program Oct. 26, 2023, at Fort Barfoot, Virginia. During the program, Jumper shared with program participants lessons in leadership, communication and accountability learned during her nearly 30-year career as an officer. This is the fourth class of DMA mentors and mentees since the program was launched in 2020, matching up employees with the organization’s leaders to exchange knowledge, experience and career guidance.