Description:
Lee F. Simmons (1931-2018) broke barriers as the first African American steward on Air Force One, serving with distinction and earning numerous honors, including the Presidential Service Badge and Air Force Commendation Medal.
Brief description: Victor Simmons is the eldest son of Lee and Jeannette Simmons. Growing up in a household shaped by his father's service aboard Air Force One, Victor experienced firsthand the lessons of discipline, hospitality, and resilience that defined the Simmons family. As a senior leader in human resources and Inclusion strategy, Victor continues his father's legacy of service through his company, Victorious Endeavors, helping leaders create cultures where people can thrive.