Army Lieutenant Colonel Latoya M. Manzey is a deputy district commander in the Corps of Engineers, Louisville District.
She assists in leading over 1,100 civilians and military personnel to execute military and civil works programs in excess of $1 billion. She has also been instrumental in efforts to fight and manage the COVID-19 pandemic within the command's area of responsibility.
Lieutenant Colonel Manzey is more than a professional Soldier, she is a role model, mentor, and advocate for young people.
Throughout her career, she has worked to develop partnerships and participate in outreach efforts. She is active in the YMCA Black Achievers program and serves as an example through her service and success in inspiring the next generation to strive and obtain their goals and dreams.
Manzey graduated with a master's degree in adult occupational education from Kansas State University and a bachelor's degree in political science and international studies from Xavier University of Louisiana.
Lt. Col. Manzey will receive a Professional Achievement Award at the upcoming Women of Color (WOC) STEM Conference.
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