After hanging their combat boots and uniforms, these Black veterans are now protecting assets of Americans on corporate boards

Mohammed Awal November 13, 2019

LEO S. MACKAY JR.

Black Veterans
Black veterans

Leo S. Mackay, Jr. is senior vice president, Internal Audit, Ethics and Sustainability, and an elected corporate officer of Lockheed Martin Corp.

He graduated from the U.S. Naval Academy in 1983 and two years later completed pilot training, graduating at the top of his class. 

He served as a member of Fighter Squadron 11 for three years, conducting operational deployments to the North Atlantic, Mediterranean, and Indian Oceans. 

Mackay earned a master’s degree, and a Ph.D., in public policy from Harvard University. He is also a member of the Council on Foreign Relations and a member of the Aspen Strategy Group.

He serves on the board of Cognizant Tech Solutions Corp. 

Last Edited by:Kent Mensah Updated: November 13, 2019

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