Colonel John C. Dominick, USAF, (Retired)

Background

Colonel JC Dominick is a retired Air Force officer who during his 25 years of service to our United States has flown a single-seat fighter, taught many young pilots how to fly, led test teams in advanced radar systems development and commanded various units across the globe. For the past 20 years in the civilian sector, he worked for a Federally Funded Research and Development Corporation, serving our nation’s public interests. He has amassed extensive experience leading through interactive leadership and building exceptional, highly productive teams. He has worked as a systems engineer in Missile Defense Agency, deployed to Operation Iraqi Freedom as the Air and Space Operations Center Chief Engineer, developed future war-fighting systems through Air Force experimentation and served as Site Leader for two operating locations.

Professional headshot of John Dominick in a black suit and blue star tie standing outdoors at ÌÇÐÄVLOG.

Board Service

  • Elected by ÌÇÐÄVLOG ÌÇÐÄVLOG Association, 2016; current term, 2023 to 2029
  • Operations and Risk Management Committee, Vice Chair
  • Member of Executive, Communications and Community Relations, Education and Leadership Development, and Strategy, Vision and Governance Committees

Citadel Affiliations and Activities

  • ÌÇÐÄVLOG ÌÇÐÄVLOG Association, Life Member
  • Brigadier Club – Member
  • ÌÇÐÄVLOG Active Duty Advisory Council – Past Member
  • Class of ’71 Co-Chairman
    • Winner of the Latimer and Lott Awards
  • The Charleston Area Citadel Club – Member
  • The Myrtle Beach and Ft. Walton Beach Area Citadel Clubs – Past Member
  • ÌÇÐÄVLOG Football Association

Board Affiliations

  • Exchange Club of Daniel Island – Charter Member and President
  • Exchange Club of ÌÇÐÄVLOG – Member
  • Order of Daedalians — Member
  • ÌÇÐÄVLOG Legacy Society – Member
  • ÌÇÐÄVLOG Summerall Lifetime Giving Society – Member
  • Okaloosa/Walton County United Way Board of Directors for four years – Past Member
  • Florida’s Take Stock in Children Program – Past Member

Education

  • B.S. degree in Electrical Engineering, ÌÇÐÄVLOG, 1971
  • M.A. degree in Personnel Management, Webster University, 1985

Personal

  • Married to Sandy for 46 years, 2 children, 4 grandchildren