Linnie Haynesworth, Sector Vice President and General Sector Vice President and General Manager Cyber and Intelligence Mission Solutions at Northrop Grumman is named Woman of the Year by Tuskegee Airmen Scholarship Foundation for making significant contributions in the field of aviation, aerospace and science technology.
A leader with broad knowledge
Having spent more than 30 years in the industry, Linnie has held business development, functional and program positions in multiple sectors of the company. Her program experience includes government, commercial and international partnerships. Linnie has also overseen the construction of Northrop Grumman's US$1.49 million cybersecurity center at San Antonio which is a new home for the group's cybersecurity center, housing a cyber integration lab, a user-experience setup, warehouse and meeting space, and production facilities.

Linnie also serves on the Board of Directors of the Intelligence and National Security Alliance (INSA), the Northern Virginia Technology Council (NVTC), the Fairfax County Economic Development Authority, Board of Trustees of the Flint Hill School and is a member of the Executive Leadership Council.
A strong champion for diversity
Linnie also holds well-attended talks with young people to share her insight and inspirations in the industry, while promoting diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
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