Cindy Botts

Dedicated Service Member, Mother, and Maryland Native! Cindy is a proud mother of two—her daughter Alyssa and her Diego, Cindy is a resilient cancer survivor, whose journey through adversity has further strengthened her compassion and determination to serve others. Her personal experience battling illness has deepened her empathy and commitment to making a positive impact wherever she goes. Born and raised in Maryland, Cindy built a remarkable 24-year career in the United States Air Force and Air National Guard, where her commitment and leadership left a positive mark on all who served alongside her. Throughout her service, Cindy wore many hats: she excelled as an instructor, helping to shape the next generation of airmen; as a personal trainer, she empowered others to reach their full physical and mental potential; as a Public Affairs Officer, she ensured transparent and effective communication within the force and with the public; and as Inspector General, she upheld the highest standards of integrity and accountability.