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Linda A. Mills is corporate vice president and president of Northrop Grumman's Information Technology (IT) sector.
In this role, Mills leads a premier provider of advanced information technology, engineering, and business solutions for domestic and international government clients, with sales of approximately $4.4 billion and more than 18,500 employees worldwide.
Mills is also a member of the Northrop Grumman Corporate Policy Council.
Prior to this appointment, Mills was president of the Civilian Agencies business group for the Information Technology (IT) sector. The group provides enterprisewide network solutions and IT systems development, integration, services, program management and consulting to federal government agencies such as the Department of Health and Human Services, Department of Justice, Department of State, Federal Aviation Administration, Department of Treasury, U.S. Postal Service and Department of Homeland Security, helping them serve the public and protect the homeland.
Prior to joining the company’s IT sector, Mills was vice president for Mission Assurance/Six Sigma at the company’s Mission Systems sector, where she served in a number of increasingly responsible leadership positions since joining the company in 1979.
Mills earned a bachelor’s degree in mathematics from the Santa Clara University and a master’s degree in computer science from the University of Illinois. She was awarded CEO Leadership Awards in 2000, 2001 and 2005. She was also honored as one of Profiles in Diversity Journal’s Women Worth Watching in 2007 for her leadership achievements. In addition, she has served on the boards of the Fairfax Symphony Orchestra and the Northern Virginia Technology Council, as well as other professional affiliations.
Northrop Grumman Corporation is a $32 billion global defense and technology company whose 120,000 employees provide innovative systems, products, and solutions in information and services, electronics, aerospace and shipbuilding to government and commercial customers worldwide. | 