THE VALUE OF STEM LEADERSHIP. Northrop Grumman is proud to salute the top 100 Women Leaders in STEM and our very own Linda Mills, Corporate Vice President, President Northrop Grumman Information Systems Sector. We are honored to come together with other change leaders and visionaries who are helping to ensure our next generation of scientists, technicians, engineers and mathematicians. THE VALUE OF PERFORMANCE. ©2012 Northrop Grumman Corporation www.northropgrumman.com/stem THE VALUE OF STEM LEADERSHIP. Northrop Grumman is proud to salute the top 100 Women Leaders in STEM and our very own Linda Mills, Corporate Vice President, President Northrop Grumman Information Systems Sector. We are honored to come together with other change leaders and visionaries who are helping to ensure our next generation of scientists, technicians, engineers and mathematicians. 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Harper Susan Lavrakas Information and Copies [email protected] 1990 M Street NW Suite 570 Washington, DC 20036 Table of Contents About the Publishers . xiii About STEMconnectorTM . xiv PERSPECTIVES ON WOMEN IN STEM . 1 100 Women Leaders in STEM: An Overview . 2 By Edie Fraser, STEMconnector™ Let’s Seize The Moment and Live Our Ideals . 8 By Ruby Smith Love, Chief Development Officer, Washington STEM Inspiring Quality STEM Education: A View from the National Science Foundation . 9 By Cora B. Marrett, Deputy Director, National Science Foundation (NSF) American Women More Than Ready to Take Their Place at the Nation’s STEM Table . 10 By Rebecca Lucore, Executive Director, Bayer USA Foundation The Experience of Women of Color in STEM . 12 By Lorelle L. Espinosa, Ph.D., Senior Researcher at Abt Associates and Maria (Mia) Ong, Ph.D., Senior Project Leader at TERC This Is A Rosie the Riveter Moment for Women in STEM . 15 By Ana Kay Yaghoubian, STEM Marketing Manager, American Association of University Women (AAUW) Workforce Development . 16 By Susan Lavrakas, Director Workforce, Aerospace Industries Association Creating a Culture of Inclusivity for Effective Outreach Programs . 17 By Betty Shanahan, CAE, F.SWE, Executive Director & CEO, Society of Women Engineers Workforce Development in the Energy Industry . .18 By Center for Energy Workforce Development (CEWD) A Look to the Future . 19 By CSC Corporation Women in Architecture . 20 By Sherry Snipes, Director, Diversity Center of Excellence, The American Institute of Architects (AIA) Corporate Leaders Are Key to the STEM Cause . 21 By Jamai Blivin, Chief Executive Officer, Innovate+Educate Informal STEM Education + Girls = Success . 22 By Dr. Catherine Cushinberry, Director of Research, Girls Inc. Why STEM Matters . 23 By Brian Kelly, Editor and Chief Content Officer, U.S. News & World Report Building a STEM Career . 24 By Christy Wyatt, formerly Motorola ©2012 STEMconnector™ All Rights Reserved 100 WOMEN LEADERS IN STEM V Table of Contents SECTION 1 CORPORATE PROFILES . 25 Cecilia Kimberlin, Ph .D . 26 VP, Quality and Regulatory, Abbott Bernadette Rotolo . 27 SVP, Applications Development and Maintenance, Adecco Group North America Dr . Wanda Austin . 29 President and CEO, Aerospace Corporation Victoria Harker . 30 Chief Financial Officer/President, Global Business Services, The AES Corporation Meg McCarthy . 31 Executive Vice President, Innovation, Technology and Service Operations, Aetna Inc. Kris Rinne . 32 Senior Vice President, Network Technologies, AT&T Labs Karen Davies . 33 Vice President, Business Integration and Operations, ATK Defense Xiaochun Luo . 34 Group Vice President and Chief Scientific Officer, Avon Linda Parker Hudson . 35 President & CEO, BAE Systems, Inc. Rebecca Lucore . 36 Executive Director, Bayer USA Foundation Laurette Lahey . 37 Vice President, Engineering, Flight and Controls, Boeing Defense Space & Security Savannah Maziya . 38 Chairman and CEO, Bunengi Group Jeanne McCaherty . 39 Vice President/Regional Director, North and South Americas Texturizing Solutions, Cargill Incorporated Padmasree Warrior . 40 Senior Vice President Engineering, Chief Technology Officer, Cisco Michele Kang . 41 Founder and CEO, Cognosante Sylvia Acevedo . 42 CEO, CommuniCard LLC/Commissioner President’s Advisory Commission on Educational Excellence for Hispanics Dr . Sharon L . Hays . 43 Vice President, Office of Science and Engineering, CSC Corporation VI 100 WOMEN LEADERS IN STEM ©2012 STEMconnector™ All Rights Reserved Table of Contents Adriana Karaboutis . 44 Vice President and Global CIO, Dell, Inc. Janet Foutty . 45 National Managing Director, US Technology Practice, Deloitte Consulting LLP Susan O’Day . 46 Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer, Walt Disney Company Dr . Cindy Moss . 47 Director of Global STEM Initiatives, Discovery Education Ellen Kullman . 48 Chair of the Board & Chief Executive Officer, DuPont Sharon Glave Frazee . 49 Vice President, Research and Analysis, Express Scripts Barbara Hulit . 50 President, Fluke Corporation Charlene Begley . 51 President & CEO, GE Home & Business Solutions/Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer, GE Susan J . Crockett, Ph .D . 52 Vice President and Senior Technology Officer for Health and Nutrition, General Mills Sherry Covell . .. 53 Vice President, Intel Programs, Harris Corporation Carey Smith . 55 President, Honeywell Technology Solutions, Inc. Linda S . Sanford . 56 Senior Vice President, Enterprise Transformation, IBM Neddy Perez . 57 Vice President and Chief Diversity Officer, Ingersoll Rand Diane M . Bryant . 58 Vice President/General Manager, Datacenter and Connected Systems Group, Intel Corporation Adriane Brown . 59 President and COO, Intellectual Ventures Denise L . Ramos . 60 CEO and President, ITT Corporation Phyllis Campbell . 61 Vice Chairman of the Pacific Northwest Region, JP Morgan Chase Lynne M . Doughtie . 62 Vice Chair-Advisory, KPMG LLP ©2012 STEMconnector™ All Rights Reserved 100 WOMEN LEADERS IN STEM VII Table of Contents Jean Spence . 63 Executive Vice President of Research, Development & Quality, Kraft Foods, Inc. Susan D . Opp . 64 Corporate Senior Vice President, L-3 Communications Corporation President L-3 Communications Systems Group Lani Hay . 65 Founder, President and CEO, Lanmark Technology, Inc. Sondra Barbour . .. 66 Senior Vice President, Enterprise Business Services / Chief Information Officer Lockheed Martin Corporation Annell r . Bay . 67 Vice President Global Exploration, Marathon Oil Joan Kelly . 68 Group Executive, Software Development, MasterCard Technologies Colleen Payne . 69 Founder and CEO, MCI Diagnostic Center Jennifer Chayes . 71 Managing Director, Microsoft Research New England/Microsoft Research New York City Ellen Smith . .. 72 Executive Vice President / Chief Operating Officer, National Grid Linda A . Mills . 73 Corporate Vice President/President, Northrop Grumman Information Systems Lina A . Young . 74 Senior Vice President, Information Technology, Peabody Energy Heidi Kleinbach-Sauter . .. 75 Senior Vice President, Research & Development Global Foods, Pepsico Robin Saitz . 76 Senior Vice President, Solutions Marketing and Communications, PTC Peggy Johnson . 77 Executive Vice President and President, Global Market Development, Qualcomm Lynn A . Dugle . 78 Vice President Raytheon/President, Raytheon Intelligence and Information Systems Nan Mattai . 79 Senior Vice President, Engineering and Technology, Rockwell Collins Lisa Teague . 80 Director, Research and Technology Strategy, Rolls-Royce Corporation/LibertyWorks® VIII 100 WOMEN LEADERS IN STEM ©2012 STEMconnector™ All Rights Reserved Table of Contents Dawne Hickton . 81 Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, RTI International Metals, Inc. Amy Alving, Ph .D . 82 Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer, SAIC Jeniffer Harper-Taylor . 83 President, Siemens Foundation Jennifer Grove . .84 Workforce Development Coordinator, Gulf Power Company/Southern Company Janice Chaffin . 85 Group President, Consumer Business Unit, Symantec Corporation Beth M . Jacob . 86 Executive Vice President, Target Technology Services/Chief Information Officer Target Corporation Alka Dhillon . 87 Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Technalink, Inc. Melendy Lovett . 88 Senior Vice President/President, Education Technology, Texas Instruments, Inc. Cindy Halsey . .. 89 Vice President, Interior Design, Engineering and Development, Cessna (A Textron Company) Rhona S . Applebaum . 90 Vice President, Chief Scientific and Regulatory Officer, The Coca-Cola Company Mina Stewart . 91 Vice President, Service Delivery & Assurance National Operations, Verizon Karenann Terrell . ..