C. Eddy Mentzer

C. Eddy Mentzer brings more than three decades of personal and professional experience in supporting military families through a variety of roles across the DoD and Federal Government. Mr. Mentzer currently serves as the Department’s Program Manager for the Spouse Education and Career Opportunities program; leading a team that focuses on enhancing employment and educational opportunities for military spouses around the world. Mr. Mentzer is married to an Active-Duty Air Force Colonel and the parent of a military child.  This combination of both professional and personal experience allows him to bring a unique perspective to the programs that he oversees.