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Caltech Honors Lockheed’s Joanne Maguire

The California Institute of Technology (Caltech) announced Joanne Maguire, executive vice president of Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) Space Systems Company,   as the winner of the the 2010 International von Kármán Wings Award for “her visionary accomplishments in aerospace.”

According the firm, “The von Kármán Wings Award acknowledges outstanding contributions by international innovators, leaders, and pioneers in aerospace and is presented by the Aerospace Historical Society, which is part of the Graduate Aerospace Laboratories at Caltech (GALCIT).”

Maguire became the first woman to be honored in the 26-year history of the award.

“Joanne’s colleagues at Lockheed Martin are proud of her selection as the first woman recognized by the Aerospace Historical Society with this prestigious award, ” said Lockheed Martin’s President and Chief Operating Officer Christopher E. Kubasik. “She’s a great leader in our company, an effective advocate for our industry, and an exemplary role model for those who choose careers in aerospace.”

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