
Nicolette Freeman spent time with Prof Jannery's COMM 369: Multimedia Storytelling Class. In this session Freeman shared with students her path to success and discussed her chapter in the book, Luminary Leadership: How Top Entrepreneurs Lead in Business and Life.
Nicolette Freeman is a senior executive, IT strategist, and transformational leader, recognized as a transformation expert and influential C-Suite partner. She currently serves as Vice President and Senior Partner with IBM Consulting where she heads North America Global Business Services. A champion for customer centricity, Nicolette deploys advanced analytical methodologies to identify opportunities, reengineer processes and technology, and optimize operational excellence.
Before joining the corporate sector, Nicolette was a U.S. Air Force Officer. She served on several global tours, including Iraq and Kuwait. In her last role as Logistics and Programs Director for Air Force Space Command, she managed a $42B global outsourced avionics contract and was recognized for outstanding Airforce Leadership by the U.S. Inspector General. Her previous command positions included Director of Logistics Support Division for the U.S. Air Force Academy; Joint Basing Director/Strategic Initiatives in Washington, DC; Logistics Readiness Squadron Commander; and Director of Operations in Iraq and Kuwait.
March 05, 2023