Edward G. Lewis

  • Founder & President, Enterprise Transformation Group, Ltd.
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32 years – Entrepreneur & Small Business Owner (two companies) – provide consulting services, workshops, seminars & executive briefings on strategic management and information technology issues to business, government & education organizations in the United States, Canada, Mexico, Europe, Asia & Latin America - member of over 10 governing boards

31 years – Taught over 900+ graduate & undergraduate business, IT and aerospace courses (Univ of Colorado, Univ of Denver, Univ of Texas, Univ of California, Georgetown Univ, US Naval Academy

5 years – Appointed by the President as Member & Chairman, Board of Directors, National Veterans Business Development Corporation

2 years – Appointed by the President as Assistant Secretary of Veterans Affairs & Chief Information Officer, U.S Federal Government

20+ years – Marine infantry officer – combat service in Vietnam

Education: Doctoral program in Strategic Planning & Information Technology; M.A. (Government); M.B.A. (Business & Transportation); M.S. (Engineering Mechanics); and B.S. (Aeronautical Engineering), plus various military schools

My advice to students...

In order to be a successful leader in business, in government or in the military, you must always focus on your people, motivating them in a positive way to be the best they can be in any situation, good times or hard times. Leadership is NOT about organizations, NOT about management, it is solely and truly only about your people. Learn how to work with your people in a positive manner; learn how to positively motivate them. Your reward will be their success!