FALLS CHURCH, Va., May 30, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Gloria Pualani, director of socio-economic
business for Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC), was named
one of the top 50 women in corporate supplier diversity by WE
USA magazine.
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Pualani was recognized for playing an integral role in
connecting diverse suppliers with purchasing opportunities at
Northrop Grumman. The magazine said its top 50 list of women
leaders underscores the impact of women in today's supplier
diversity arena and is a powerful reflection of corporate
commitment to women's business development.
Pualani is an advocate for small, women-owned and minority-owned
business in the aerospace industry and for veteran-owned and
service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses.
She has received the DiversityBusiness.com Champion of Diversity
award, the Congressional Black Caucus Executive Leadership Award
and a World Class Innovation award for her support for individuals
with disabilities from the Mount Vernon Lee Enterprise. Pualani
earned a bachelor's degree from California
State University, Los Angeles, and a master's degree in
business administration from National
University, San Diego.
WE USA is a print and digital
publication supporting the national Women's Business Enterprise
(WBE) supplier development initiative. For more information, visit
http://weusa.biz/.
Northrop Grumman is a leading global security company providing
innovative systems, products and solutions in unmanned systems,
cyber, C4ISR, and logistics and modernization to government and
commercial customers worldwide. Please visit
www.northropgrumman.com for more information.
SOURCE Northrop Grumman Corporation