We’re on a mission to
make the overwhelming landscape of Veteran benefits manageable, through a great user experience.
Our Founder’s Story
MyVetBENEFITS is built on the strongly held belief that it’s the “military family” that takes care of our own, ingrained into our founder over 5 years while leading the fight to change U.S. Public Law to provide equal survivor benefits for Guard and Reserve families who lost loved ones in the line of duty.
Meet Our Team
Todd Ernst
Founder and CEO | Air Force Veteran
Todd Ernst retired from the Air Force after more than twenty-two years flying the T-38, B-1, and U-2, including missions during Operations Iraqi and Enduring Freedom. His passion for military families inspired him to fight for equal survivor benefits for Guard and Reserve families who lose loved ones in the line of duty. The changes were signed into law in 2016. Todd and his family currently live in San Antonio, Texas.
Jacob Ernst
Engineering Lead | Air Force Brat
Jacob is passionate about engineering tools which engage people in new and interesting ways. As the Lead Developer at PCSgrades, Jacob helps build the experiences which power our mission of serving the military and veteran community. Jacob is a professional software developer with five years of experience, and an Air Force brat for life.
Isaiah Brashears
Software Engineer | Air Force Veteran
Fondly known as “Izzy,” Isaiah spent more than six years in the Air Force as a Fuels Accountant responsible for tracking hundreds of thousands of fuels transactions daily. After his enlistment ended, he continued in this role for a period of time as part of the Air Force Civil Service before going to school to pursue his goal of becoming a software developer.
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And while he’s nostalgic for his days living in garden spots like Alamogordo and Altus, he currently calls San Antonio, TX, his home where he lives with his dog, Hobbes. Izzy has relocated three times due to a PCS.
Josh Ernst
Data Analyst & Graphic Design | Air Force Brat
Josh Ernst is a Fighting Texas Aggie graduate of the class of 2020 where he earned a bachelor’s degree in Nonprofit Management from the Mays Business School. He also graduated with a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in European Business Management from the EM Strasbourg Business school in Strasbourg, France.