Austin Sutton
Chief Master Sergeant | Senior Enlisted Leader | Strategic Operations & Air Traffic Control Expert | USAF Veteran | MBA | Transformational Leader
- Role
- Senior Enlisted Leader, 4th Operational Support Squadron at United States Air Force
- Location
- Goldsboro, NC, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Austin Sutton
Seasoned and highly decorated Chief Master Sergeant in the United States Air Force with over 18 years of dynamic leadership experience in operations, air traffic control, and force development. I specialize in leading diverse, multidisciplinary teams through complex missions across global deployments, driving readiness, strategic planning, and organizational transformation.From directing 260+ Airmen at Seymour Johnson AFB to pioneering airfield operations across Europe, the Middle East, and South Asia, I bring a deep understanding of command leadership, crisis response, and mission-critical operations. I’ve been consistently recognized for performance excellence, innovation, and mentorship, earning four Meritorious Service Medals and several \"of the Year\" awards.Now, I’m passionate about mentoring the next generation of leaders and am open to strategic roles in operations, aviation, defense contracting, or executive leadership.
Experience
Senior Enlisted Leader, 4th Operational Support Squadron
Jul 2023 — Present · Seymour Johnson AFB, NC, US
Senior advisor to the Squadron Commander for 260+ personnel.Leads operational readiness, professional development, and policy execution.Oversees strategic planning, force welfare, and performance initiatives.
Education
Waldorf University
Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA, Business
The NCO Leadership Center of Excellence and Sergeants Major Academy
Sergeants Major Academy, Military Science, Leadership and Operational Art
Columbia Southern University
Master of Business Administration - MBA, Finance
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