Cameron Russell

At IAVA: Cameron joined IAVA as Policy Analyst in August 2026. As Policy Analyst, Cameron is the first point of contact between IAVA and Congress, where he engages directly with Capitol Hill and stakeholders to drive positive policy change affecting millions of post-9/11 veterans across the country.

Professional Background: Cameron served in the Army National Guard from 2016 to 2020 as an All-Source Intelligence Analyst. Following his service, Cameron received a bachelor’s in political science with a minor in public policy from Georgia Southern University. After earning his degree, Cameron interned for the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs under Representative Mark Takano before taking a full-time role with Senator Jon Ossoff as his Executive Assistant and then as a Staff Assistant and Junior Legislative Correspondent.

More about Cameron: Cameron is an avid chess player, outdoorsman, and computer enthusiast who has been building and fixing gaming desktops for over 10 years.

Ask Cameron about: Computers, e-sports, hiking and camping spots, and anything Capitol Hill related.