Chris Popa is a full-time employee dedicated to delivering veterans educational benefits and services at Mercyhurst. Chris worked in education for over 25 years as a teacher and school administrator before joining Mercyhurst.

Chris served in the Army National Guard and Army Reserve in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. He retired from the Army as a Master Sergeant after serving for 28 years. He's excited to be supporting veterans and being part of the Mercyhurst University team.