Randy Tharp
Co-FOUNDER & President
Randy Tharp is a US Army Veteran and the co-founder of VETSports. He is a business executive currently working as the Vice President of Business Engineering for CGI. Previously Randy served as the Federal CIO, within the Executive Office of The President of the United States overseeing the federal IT budget of $90 Billion that is comprised of over 6,700 major investments. Randy provided direct portfolio oversight and management to Veterans Affairs, Department of Transportation, Small Business Administration, and the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
BT Urruela
co founder & vice-president
BT Urruela is a combat wounded Veteran, purple heart recipient, and the co-founder of VETSports. BT is also a contemporary author who has written both independent and traditionally published books. He is an under 40 award recipient and the brand ambassador for VETSports. He is a cover model, motivational speaker and philanthropist. Upon medically retiring from the US Army after losing his leg to an improvised explosive device BT focused on his passions of working out, supporting his fellow Veterans through his non-profit VETSports, and writing his contempory books.
Jonah Barry
Operations Director
US Navy Veteran with a lifelong dedication to service, I have been privileged to work alongside our military men and women both at home and abroad—including with international peace organizations such as the OSCE in Eastern Ukraine and in conflict zones like Iraq, Afghanistan, and Kuwait. Four years ago, I found my home with the VETSports Nation, where every day I am honored to work with an incredible team, empowering and serving veterans nationwide by creating opportunities, fostering camaraderie, and making a positive impact in the lives of those who have served