John Robert Lewis Leader
Cohort 3
(2023 - 2024)
Sponsoring Organization: RTX
Undergraduate Institution: Columbia Southern University (Human Resources Management)
Graduate Institution: Columbia Southern University (MBA)
Occupation: Logistics Manager, RTX
Career Goals/Interests: -
Current Region: Tucson, AZ
JRL Program Bio: Cedric Smith, CPPS, Manager, Program Property, Raytheon Technology. Cedric is a Veteran with 20 years of Aerospace Propulsion and Property Management experience. He has 5 years specializing in Government property and lifecycle management for a corporation with a diverse property portfolio valued greater than $20B. Manages a Team for Raytheon and coordinates with functional partners, teammates, programs, and customers, on program execution and business strategies. As a Manager, Cedric enjoys developing individuals in the field of property, mentoring, and accomplishing challenging goals presented by this career field. Outside of the Company Cedric is a Community Member on the Police Department Force Review Board and Commissioner on the Human Relations Commission.
Oral History Project: https://www.faithandpolitics.org/oral-history/cedricsmith