Billy Rodgers

About Billy Rodgers

I’m a graduate of Widener University, where I earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Finance with a Minor in Economics. I commissioned as a U.S. Army Officer in May 2023 and was recognized as a Distinguished Military Graduate and Magna Cum Laude honoree. I graduated with a 3.78 GPA and was a consistent Dean’s List recipient, all while balancing the demands of ROTC and competing as a captain on the NCAA Division men’s golf team. I bring a unique blend of strategic thinking, operational leadership, and analytical decision-making—shaped by my military service and reinforced through academic and hands-on investment experience. Currently serving as a 2nd Lieutenant, I’ve led cross-functional teams, coordinated high-stakes training events, and identified process improvements in complex operational environments. My background also includes intensive training as a Combat Diver, where I refined my ability to perform under pressure and foster trust in elite teams. In parallel, I’ve built a solid foundation in finance through active involvement in investment clubs, market analysis, and portfolio development. I’m now seeking to leverage these experiences in the private sector—particularly in financial analysis, strategy, or operational finance—where disciplined execution, adaptability, and leadership are essential. Let’s connect if you’re looking for a disciplined and motivated professional who can bridge leadership with financial insight.

Experience

1. Army Aviation Officer

   Us Army

   May 2023 — Present · Fort Rucker, AL, US

   Command flight platoons and lead operations using Army helicopters. Mission sets include hauling troops and carrying supplies, or involve quick and long-range strategic strikes. Operate aircraft’s in all meteorological conditions, both day and night, and responsible for coordinating, conducting, and directing all types of single service and joint combat, combat support and sustainment operations.

Education

• Widener University

  Bachelor's degree

  2019 — 2023