![]() Additionally he has received Honorary Doctorates in Humane Letters from Thomas Edison State University and the University of Alabama.īrigadier General Margaret Burcham, U.S. MGen Gray has a BS in Business from the University of Alabama, a MS in Aviation Management form Embry- Riddle, a MS in National Security Strategy from the National War College and graduated from the Senior Executive Fellows course at the JFK School of Government, Harvard University. MGen Gray has an extensive background working with City, State and Federal Governments.Īfter retiring from the USAF MGen Gray joined Lockheed Martin and served as the Vice President of F-22 Sustainment, VP Integrated Fighter Group Sustainment and finally as VP of Enterprise Sustainment. ![]() He served on the staffs of the Air Mobility Command, Air Staff, Vice Commander 12th AF, Secretary of the Air Force and Joint Chiefs of Staff. His other Commands were a Services Sq, a C-5 Sq, C-130 Group, a KC-135 Wing and the USAF Expeditionary Center. ![]() He commanded 6 units to include the 89th Wing, Andrews AFB where he oversaw the transportation and communication for the President and Vice President of the United States and all Cabinet Members. He served for more than 32 years in the USAF where he was a Command pilot qualified in the C-130, C-5, KC-135, 757, and C-17. MGen Gray, who retired in 2009 from the USAF and in 2018 from Lockheed Martin, is a graduate of the University of Alabama and was the Distinguished Graduate of his AFROTC class. Air Force (Ret), Chair, President and CEO & Executive Committee Jay has been recognized by the National Federation of Independent Business, the Vietnam Veterans of America, Virginia’s Council of Indians, 4-H, and the Virginia Society for Human Life. He is an active member of the Iditarod Trail Committee. Since 2011, Jay has been a Park Ranger at the Talkeetna Ranger Station of Denali National Park, Alaska. He also attended the National War College, was a visiting Professor at the Boston College Graduate School of Management, and served on advisory boards at Duke University and the University of Kentucky. From 2004-2009, Jay served as a Regional Director and Acting Chief of Staff of the U.S. He was the Virginia Republican Party nominee for Lieutenant Governor in 2001, and for Congress in Virginia’s 9th District in 2002. In 1993, he was elected to represent the 31st legislative district of the Virginia House of Delegates, where he was re-elected three times. From 1979 to 1991, Katzen served as senior advisor reporting directly to the chairmen and senior executives of corporations including Bechtel, Consolidated Gold Fields, Fluor, Kennecott, Newmont Mining, and Phelps Dodge. Mission to the United Nations in New York, and Congo (Brazzaville), where he was Chief of Mission. His posts included Australia, Burundi, Congo (Kinshasa), communist Romania, Mali, the U.S. From 1959 to 1979, Jay was a career Foreign Service Officer with the U.S. in International Relations from Yale University (1959) and served presidents Dwight D. (magna cum laude) in Political Science from Princeton University (1958) and his M.A. Jay is a retired diplomat, business consultant, state legislator, government agency administrator, and past President of the Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation. Jay Katzen, Career Foreign Service Officer (Ret), Chair (in Memoriam)
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