FALLS CHURCH, Va., Jan. 20, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Northrop
Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) has appointed Brett B. Lambert vice president, corporate
strategy, effective Jan. 26. He will
report to Mark A. Caylor, corporate
vice president, president of Enterprise Services and chief strategy
officer. Lambert replaces Stanley R.
Szemborski who has retired from the company.
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In this role, Lambert will lead development and implementation
of Northrop Grumman's corporate and business focus area strategies,
and will serve as the chair of the strategic development
council.
"We are pleased to welcome Brett
Lambert to the Northrop Grumman team," Caylor said. "He
brings more than 25 years of experience as a recognized and highly
respected strategic leader in national security. We look forward to
his contributions to our company's strategic direction and
performance."
Lambert joins Northrop Grumman after serving as an
executive-in-residence with Renaissance Strategic Advisors, a
senior associate at the Center for Strategic and International
Studies, and a senior fellow at the National Defense Industrial
Association.
Previously, he served as Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense
for Manufacturing and Industrial Base Policy. Lambert was a
principal advisor on all matters relating to the defense industrial
base, including industrial capabilities, defense industry mergers,
acquisitions and consolidation, and preservation of technologies
and capabilities. In 2011, he also led President Obama's effort at
the Department of Defense (DOD) to establish the first National
Network for Manufacturing Innovation site.
Prior to his work in the DOD, Lambert spent 20 years working
with defense and intelligence firms. He served as executive vice
president of DFI International and managing director of DFI
Investment Partners, a security consultancy firm he helped to build
and sell in 2007. He also worked for the U.S. Department of State
at the U.S. Embassy in New
Delhi.
In 2011 Lambert was awarded the Secretary of Defense Medal for
Outstanding Public Service and in 2013 he was awarded the Secretary
of Defense Medal for Distinguished Public Service, the highest
award from the secretary available to a non-career civilian.
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.
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