Northrop Grumman has recently announced the election of Thomas M. Schoewe to its Board of Directors. Prior to this announcement, Schoewe served as executive vice president and chief executive financial officer of Wal-Mart Stores Inc. from 2000 to 2010. “We look forward to benefiting from his extensive corporate experience and financial expertise as we continue [...]
August 22nd, 2011 | Filed under General | Read More »

Northrop Grumman has today announced its board of directors have elected Denise Peppard corporate vice president and chief human resources officer. Perppard’s responsibilities consists of all aspects of the firm’s human resources strategy and programs. “She is a seasoned human resources executive with experience across multiple industries and has such a proven track record of [...]
August 18th, 2011 | Filed under General | Read More »

Northrop Grumman is one of multiple companies showcasing a presentation for Sanford Bernstein’s 27th Annual Strategic Decisions Conference. The company’s CEO and President Wes Bush will present. Other companies presenting at the conference include AT&T, Dell, Boeing, Lockheed Martin, HP and General Dynamics, among many others. The conference’s website says the event combines the research [...]
May 31st, 2011 | Filed under News | Read More »
CEO and President of Northrop Grumman Wes Bush will give a speech on “The Defense Industrial Base: Current and Future Issues” as part of a program by the Defense Industrial Initiatives Group of the Center for Strategic and International Studies in Washington, D.C. The speech will take place at noon. Oct. 19 and will last [...]
October 18th, 2010 | Filed under General | Read More »
Defense industry experts are bracing for a major consolidation after public comments last Tuesday from Dennis Muilenburg, CEO of Boeing’s defense, space and security division, fueled rumors that the company might consider a merger with Northrop Grumman. However, a Boeing-Northrop merger would put almost half of all defense work in the hands of one giant [...]
September 14th, 2010 | Filed under General | Read More »
Northrop Grumman’s Sheila C. Cheston has assumed the role of corporate vice president and general counsel. Cheston takes over for Stephen D. Yslas, who will step down from the firm at the end of the year. She will report to CEO Wes Bush and will work with NGC’s Corporate Policy Council. “We are delighted to [...]
September 2nd, 2010 | Filed under General,News | Read More »
Northrop Grumman (NYSE:NOC) reported that second quarter 2010 earnings posted an increase, signaling continued prosperity for the firm. “Overall, we’re pleased with our second quarter results,” CEO Wes Bush said. “Our focus on performance improvement is generating positive results across all our businesses. Aerospace, Electronics, Information Systems and Technical Services each generated solid operating income growth. [...]
August 2nd, 2010 | Filed under General,News | Read More »