Lisa Smith SES

Lisa P. Smith, a member of the Department of Defense Senior Executive Service, is the Deputy Director of Logistics, Deputy Chief of Staff of Logistics, Engineering and Force Protection, Headquarters Air Force, Washington DC.  She is responsible for supporting the Director of Logistics by providing executive leadership and direction for organizing, training, and equipping more than 180,000 technicians and managers maintaining the aerospace weapons system inventory.  Ms. Smith assists with providing strategic direction for material and equipment management, fuels, vehicle management and operations, distribution, personal property and passenger traffic management.  The directorate develops logistics readiness, maintenance and munitions policy, ensuring the readiness of the single largest element of manpower supporting Air Force combat forces globally. 

Ms. Smith entered Civil Service in February 1986 through the Professional and Administrative Career (PAC) outstanding scholar program at Robins Air Force Base, Georgia and has over 31 years of logistics, acquisition and supply chain experience.  She has held leadership positions in the Department of the Air Force and Office of Secretary of Defense.