Hope Skibitsky

Chief People Empowerment Officer

Command Chief Master Sergeant (Ret) Hope Skibitsky was appointed Chief People Empowerment Officer of NTI (Namau’u Technological & Industrial), after serving on active duty in the United States Air Force for almost 28 years. NTI serves Federal and State government customers through industry-leading services in cyberspace management, advanced cyberspace operations, training & instructional design, and administrative support. As the leader of human resources, she channels her fervor for nurturing growth and development into a dedication to empowering leaders and teams to realize their utmost potential. Through cutting-edge, influential professional development initiatives, and employee-focused workforce management, she is forging a network of empowered, progressive professionals committed to instigating meaningful transformation across the organization.

She entered the United States Air Force in 1995 and graduated technical training as an Aerospace Medicine Technician. She served as a Master Military Training Instructor as well as an Air Force Career Assistance Advisor. She earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Human Resources Management, through Ashford University, a Master Resiliency Trainer Certification through the University of Pennsylvania, and an Air Education and Training Command Master Instructor Certification.

During her military career, she had three overseas assignments and three deployments; she had multiple Host Wing Command Chief assignments; she served as the Command Senior Enlisted Advisor for Joint Special Operations Air Component-Central and the Chief of Air Force Basic Military Training. Chief Skibitsky has more than 3,000 platform instruction hours and is a certified facilitator in several professional development training courses. Her passion is people.

Her Senior Enlisted Leadership duties included the 60th Inpatient Operations Squadron at Travis AFB, CA; 48th Medical Operations Squadron at RAF Lakenheath, UK; 737th Training Group at JBSA Lackland, TX; 27th Special Operations Wing at Cannon AFB, NM; 86th Airlift Wing at Ramstein AB, DE; and she completed her career as the Command Chief of Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center, at JBSA Lackland-Kelly, TX, serving all Air and Space Force Installations across the globe.

Hope is married to Justin, they have two amazing adult children and are building their homestead in beautiful small town Texas.