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Director, Engineering and Technology Cyber Center of Excellence Lockheed Martin Corporation
An electrical engineer, Dr. Charles Johnson-Bey focuses on hardware and signal processing; his technical expertise spans more than 22 years. Johnson-Bey’s area of expertise is primarily in developing special purpose algorithms and architectures for image processing. A veteran of Lockheed Martin for 14 years, he is currently the engineering and technology director of the Cyber Center of Excellence, where he leads the engineering eff orts for a multi- disciplinary functional organization of about 2,000 persons. He partners with the Cyber Solutions chief engineer and program directors to develop innovative and aff ordable strategies to advance the cyber capabilities for domestic and international customers. Prior to his current position, Dr. Johnson-Bey was the open innovation manager for Lockheed Martin Corporate Engineering, Technology, and Operations, where he was responsible for identifying and funding innovative ideas and expertise at organizations external to the corporation to achieve the company’s strategic objectives. His responsibilities included coordinating research activities with Sandia National Laboratories, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Lawrence Livermore Labs, GE Global Research Center, and Fortune 50 companies. This project was highlighted in the article, “A Sandia-Lockheed Partnership’s Goal to Improve Aeronautics,” in Innovation Magazine: America’s Journal of Technology Commercialization, August/September 2012
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MR. TIMOTHY K. BRIDGES Career Achievement - Government
Assistant Deputy Chief of Staff for Logistics, Engineering and Force Protection U.S. Air Force
Timothy Bridges served in the Air Force for over 38 years while on active duty and subsequently as a member of the Senior Executive Service. He has been recognized throughout the organization for his ability to build partnerships and achieve successful results. Timothy has fostered leadership alignment across all levels of the Air Force, the Offi ce of the Secretary of Defense, and its sister services by ensuring unity of eff ort for the Force’s airmen. He currently serves as the
DR. CHARLES JOHNSON-BEY Career Achievement - Industry
Assistant Deputy Chief of Staff for Logistics, Engineering and Force Protection. Under his leadership, they have gained stakeholder support and the Undersecretary of the Air Force support to reduce 359 logistics information technology systems spread across 73 program elements and to move them toward modern integrated systems with greater capability, better connectivity, and fewer redundancies. He has also served as the senior spokesperson for the Defense Business System reform, where he provided top cover and mentored the Logistics IT team—a team that won the 2017 General Larry O. Spencer Innovation Award—in their improvement eff orts. Some of his recent accomplishments include establishing a way ahead for the Air Force’s Community Partnership Program with over 600 partnership initiatives and providing input to congressional language, thereby enhancing small business opportunities. Additionally, he has led outreach eff orts to the private sector, industry, the Offi ce of the Secretary of Defense, and Congress on energy programs as well as bringing housing privatization to a close with 53,323 homes now privatized by leveraging over eight billion private sector dollars.
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