Rodney Lee Stewart

Background

Stewart, Rodney Lee was born on August 8, 1928 in Albuquerque. Son of Melvin Lloyd and Martha Lee (Capron) Stewart.

Education

Bachelor in English Literature, U. New Mexico, 1951; postgraduate, United Kingdom National Defense College, 1968; student executive seminar foreign policy, State Department, 1974-1975.

Career

Commissioned ensign, United States Navy, 1951; advanced through grades to captain, United States Navy head international policy branch Politico-Military Affairs Directorate Office Chief Naval Operations, United States Navy, 1972-1974; director vulnerability Defense Nuclear Agency, Department Defense, Washington, 1977-1979; deputy director Identification-Friend, Foe or Neutral Joint Task Force, Department Defense, Albuquerque, 1979-1981; retired, United States Navy, 1981; S.W. regional manager, PE Systems Inc., Albuquerque, 1981-1982; vice president, Parks College, Albuquerque, 1982-1984; senior staff member, The Business Development Manager Corporation, Albuquerque, 1984-1987; director personnel and administration, The Business Development Manager Corporation, Albuquerque, 1987-1989. Management consultant, administration Jaynes Corporation, Albuquerque, 1987-1989. Chairman Navy Recruiting District Assistance Council, Albuquerque, since 1982.

Achievements

• Rodney Lee Stewart has been listed as a noteworthy naval officer, speaker and seminar leader by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors Foundation for Free Enterprise Education, Albuquerque, since 1987. Member New Mexico advising committee United States Civil Rights Commission, since 1988, member foreign relations committee, Albuquerque, since 1982. Vice-chairman City-County Unification Task Force, Albuquerque, 1984-1985.

Chairman city board Sister Cities, since 1989. President Albuquerque Sister Cities Foundation, since 1990. State coordinator Sister Cities International, Albuquerque, since 1989.

Member National Speakers Association, Armed Forces Communications and ElectronicsAssn., Navy League United States (state president 1986-1988), Navy League New Mexico Council (president since 1989), United States Naval Institute, International Test and Evaluation Association, New Mexico Personnel Association, Greater Albuquerque Chamber of Commerce, Society Preservation and Encouragement Barbershop Quartet Singing in American.

Interests

• Avocations: fishing, gardening, walking, barbership quartet singing.

Connections

Married Beverly June Park, April 17, 1948. Children: David Lloyd, Gayle Suzanne.

Father:

Melvin Lloyd Stewart

Mother:

Martha Lee (Capron) Stewart

Spouse:

Beverly June Park

child:

Gayle Suzanne Stewart

child:

David Lloyd Stewart