Awards & Recognition
★2022 Deming Cup for Operational Excellence
★CME STEM Leadership Award for Pioneering Innovation (2023)
★2022 Collier Trophy (accepted on behalf of James Webb Space Telescope)
★Federal Computer Week Federal 100 list (2015)
★Wash100 Award winner (multiple years - 7 times total)
★WomenTech Network TOP 100 Executive Women in Tech to Watch
Notable Facts
→CEO of $40+ billion defense contractor Northrop Grumman since 2019
→One of few female Fortune 500 CEOs in aerospace/defense industry
→Led integration of Orbital ATK acquisition worth billions
→Cybersecurity and IT expert with venture capital background
→Serves on boards of Merck, Catalyst, Greater Washington Partnership
→Member of National Space Council users advisory group
→Sanctioned by both Russia (2022) and China (2024) due to defense work
→Leads company behind James Webb Space Telescope and B-21 bomber programs