Dr. (Col Ret.) Samantha A. Weeks, USAF
DACOWITS Position
- Employment and Integration Subcommittee Member
Other Positions/Employment/Community Involvement
- Vice President, Corporate Transformation, Shift4 Payments
- Mission Director, Science & Research, Polaris Dawn
- Serves on the Only Sky, Inc. board of directors
Prior Military Service or Affiliation
- Retired from the Air Force in 2020 after 23 years of service
- USAFADS, Thunderbirds, first female solo demonstration pilot
- Last assignment: Commander, 14th Flying Training Wing, Columbus AFB, MS
Highest Education (Military/Civilian)
- Executive and Professional Coaching Certificate, University of Texas, Dallas, 2022
- Doctor of Philosophy, Military Strategy, Air University, 2019
- Master of Science, Military Strategy, Air University, 2011
- Master of Human Relations, University of Oklahoma, 2005
- Bachelor of Science, Biology, United States Air Force Academy, 1997
Achievements/Awards/Recognition
- International Women's Forum (IWF) Fellow, 2019-2022
- Robert J. Collier Trophy recipient, National Aeronautical Association, 2018
- Defense Superior Service Medal
- Legion of Merit