Navigating Life as a Military Spouse and Entrepreneur: A Conversation with Donna Bach

In this episode of In The Arena, we sit down with Donna Bach, a dedicated military spouse, mother, grandmother, and proud entrepreneur who has made a lasting impact on her community. With a B.A. in Social Work from Wichita State University, Donna has traveled and lived in many states before settling down in Slidell, Louisiana, 24 years ago.

As part owner of Pizza Platoon and Pizza Platoon Convoy, Donna has blended her passion for hospitality with her deep commitment to community involvement. Not only is she proud to have her family’s pizzeria named the first Purple Heart Association Pizzeria in Louisiana, but she’s also made it her mission to support local non-profits—especially those that assist military families—through fundraising initiatives.

In this episode, Donna shares:

Her journey as a military spouse and how it has shaped her entrepreneurial spirit

The balance between family life and business ownership

The importance of giving back to the community, especially those supporting military veterans

Her active role in local organizations such as Rotary Club of Slidell, Leadership Northshore, and STARC of Louisiana

Donna's unwavering dedication to service shines through as she works tirelessly to uplift those around her. Tune in to hear how she navigates life, business, and volunteer work, and how she continues to create a positive impact in her community.

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