Alicia M Morgan

Executive Leader

Alicia M. Morgan: Visionary Cross-Industry Executive Leader Driving Transformation

Alicia M. Morgan is a results-driven executive, board leader, speaker, and consultant who drives innovation, growth, and operational excellence across industries. With extensive experience in Fortune 500 companies, nonprofit STEM programs, workforce development initiatives, and enterprise technology projects, she combines strategic vision, technical expertise, and cross-industry insight to deliver measurable impact.

 

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About Alicia

Alicia is an accomplished executive with expertise in project and program management, change management, agile leadership, and enterprise technology strategy. She has led high-performing teams in aerospace, technology, nonprofit, and education sectors, consistently delivering transformative results.

She holds a Bachelor of Science in Aerospace Engineering from Tuskegee University and a   Master of Science in Industrial Engineering from New Mexico State University. She is PMP-certified and recognized as a thought leader in leadership, technology, and organizational transformation.

Her cross-industry experience enables her to apply lessons from one sector to another, delivering innovative, adaptive solutions across complex and traditional environments.

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Board Leadership & Strategic Governance

Alicia brings extensive board and advisory leadership experience, guiding organizations in strategic planning, governance, and sustainable growth:

  • National Academy Foundation (NAF) Academies at Bryan Adams High School: Former advisory board chair; developed strategic work-based learning programs, mentored students, coordinated internships, and built community support.
  • Philanthropic and nonprofit boards: Advocates for STEM, education, and community impact; leverages professional networks to enhance organizational visibility and sustainability.
  • Applies governance and strategic oversight skills to ensure boards and advisory councils achieve mission-driven outcomes.

Cross-Industry Leadership & Project Expertise

Alicia leads infrastructure, capital, COTS, and enterprise-level technology projects, with a focus on strategic alignment, stakeholder engagement, and measurable outcomes:

  • Infrastructure Projects: Optimizing facilities, workflows, and operational efficiency across aerospace and nonprofit environments.
  • Capital Projects: Managing multi-million-dollar budgets, schedules, and cross-functional teams to deliver mission-critical improvements.
  • COTS Projects: Implementing commercial off-the-shelf solutions with seamless integration and adoption.
  • Enterprise-Level Technology Projects: Leading large-scale software and system implementations, digital transformations, and technology modernization initiatives.

Her leadership ensures projects are delivered on time, within budget, and with measurable business outcomes, while engaging stakeholders and fostering collaboration across executive, operational, and technical teams.

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Knowledge, Skills, and Capabilities

  • Executive leadership across industries: aerospace, technology, nonprofit, and education
  • Enterprise technology strategy, system implementation, and digital transformation
  • Infrastructure, capital, and COTS project management
  • Change management and agile leadership
  • Cross-industry problem-solving and innovation
  • Board and advisory governance, strategic planning, and stakeholder engagement
  • Communication and influence with executives, boards, and teams
  • Mentorship and talent development for emerging and established leaders

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What Alicia Can Do for You

  • Lead enterprise-level technology, infrastructure, capital, and COTS projects aligned with your strategic priorities.
  • Provide board and advisory leadership to guide governance, strategy, and sustainable growth.
  • Design and deliver executive presentations and workshops, clarifying technical and strategic value
  • Guide change management initiatives to ensure adoption, operational excellence, and measurable results
  • Build partnerships across corporate, nonprofit, education, and government sectors.
  • Apply cross-industry insights to solve organizational challenges and foster innovation.n
  • Support digital transformation initiatives that advance mission, business, and societal outcomes.

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Selected Achievements

Raytheon – Enterprise, Capital, and Technology Projects

  • Led 30+ capital and infrastructure projects worth $15+M, improving workflows, efficiency, and technology enhancements
  • Directed enterprise-level technology implementations and process modernization initiatives
  • Managed cross-disciplinary teams, budgets, schedules, and risks to deliver mission-critical  outcomes
  • Received Raytheon Team Achievement Awards for exceptional project execution and procurement success

Frontiers of Flight Museum – Nonprofit & Technology Leadership

  • Managed $2.1M program budget, reaching 45,000+ students through STEM programs and technology-driven learning initiatives
  • Secured $600 in grants to expand technology-focused STEM programs
  • Developed award-winning initiatives, including The Young Women’s STEM Leadership Initiative and the Aerospace STEM Leaders of the Future

NAF Academies – Advisory & Board Leadership

  • Former advisory board chair; implemented strategic work-based learning programs connecting students to real-world technology projects
  • Mentored students in STEM pathways and enterprise technology applications
  • Hosted over 300 annual worksite tours, internships, and leadership workshops
  • Advocated for organizational sustainability and community support through board and philanthropic engagement

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Speaking, Mentorship, and Thought Leadership

Alicia is a sought-after speaker, mentor, and consultant, known for translating complex enterprise, technical, and strategic concepts into actionable insights. Her sessions and workshops help organizations:

  • Lead enterprise-level technology, infrastructure, capital, and COTS projects successfully
  • Build collaborative, high-performing teams
  • Embed innovation, agility, and operational excellence in traditional environments
  • Align projects, technology initiatives, and governance with strategic business and mission objectives

Testimonials & Impact:

  • Alicia’s ability to connect across multiple sectors and lead transformation is unmatched. She drives change with empathy and strategic business focus.” — Industry Leader.
  • Her mentoring helped me develop executive presence and lead confidently.” — Project Management Professional.
  • The empathy map you shared in your PMI Webinar transformed how I connect with colleagues, creating a more collaborative and empowered environment.”
  • Your session at WE23 was a game-changer! You showed me how to lead my team without limits, inspiring us to reach our full potential.”

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Book Alicia for speaking, consulting, or mentoring to leverage her cross-industry expertise, enterprise-level technology, and capital project leadership and board governance experience to accelerate transformation across your organization.

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