Retired Navy Vice Adm. Walt Davis served as the director of space and electronic warfare in the Office of the Chief of Naval Operations (CNO). From February 28, 1996, until his retirement on January 1, 1997, he was U.S. Naval Aviation's Gray Eagle.
Davis was the second African American to become the most senior naval aviator on active duty. He has been an active U.S. Navy veteran in BEYA Stars & Stripes for over a decade.
Marsha Jews is a former associate publisher of US Black Engineer magazine.
Marsha Jews: Vice Admiral Davis, thank you for taking the time to speak with us today. Let us dive right in. What, in your opinion, does it take to be an innovative and creative leader in today's fast-paced world?
Vice Admiral Walter Davis: Thank you, Marsha. To be an innovative and creative leader, one must have a combination of vision, adaptability, and a willingness to take calculated risks. It is about being open to new ideas and approaches while also having the courage to challenge the status quo.
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