New Lockheed Martin CTO to Explain Trends Shaping Technology
Dr. Ray O. Johnson to Give Clark School’s November 8 Whiting-Turner Lecture

November 6, 2007

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WHAT: "Strategy for Technology Development" — From the perspective of one of the world's leading technology corporations, Dr. Ray O. Johnson will discuss the imperatives that drive successful technology development and transition including macro global trends, organizational issues, and how to prioritize research and development investments.

WHO: Dr. Ray O. Johnson, senior vice president and CTO of Lockheed Martin Corporation

WHEN: Thursday, November 8, 2007
5:00 – 6:00 p.m. – lecture, preceded by reception at 4:30 p.m.

WHERE: 1110 Kim Engineering Building
A. James Clark School of Engineering
University of Maryland, College Park, Md.

The Whiting-Turner Business and Entrepreneurial Lecture at the A. James Clark School of Engineering brings leading technology enterprise thinkers to campus—men and women from large, established companies or small and promising start-ups, who deal with the real-world challenges of a fast-paced, global economy. In their lectures and question-and-answer sessions, they share their insights and experiences, their “war stories” and predictions, inspiring audience members to apply new ideas and approaches in their current or future careers.

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