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Alice Eldridge

Vice President, Ethics & Business Conduct, Lockheed Martin Corporation

alice.eldridge@lmco.com

Alice M. Eldridge is vice president, ethics & business conduct, for Lockheed Martin Corporation in Bethesda, MD. In this capacity, Ms. Eldridge is responsible for managing the Corporation's ethics program, which is internationally recognized as a model for promoting adherence to high standards of individual and business conduct. The ethics & business conduct program at Lockheed Martin includes awareness and compliance training, outreach activities, issues management, and performance tracking.

Prior to assuming this role, Ms. Eldridge was Vice President and General Counsel for Lockheed Martin Systems Integration in Owego, NY, where she provided advice and counsel on all major legal issues arising within Lockheed Martin Systems Integration – Owego (LMSI – Owego), including Lockheed Martin Canada and Lockheed Martin UK Integrated Systems. Ms. Eldridge also was responsible for Business Practices and Export/Import Control.

As a legal professional, Ms. Eldridge had oversight of a wide range of legal issues, including matters related to pursuing, winning, and performing commercial, international, and U.S. Government contracts, and extracting value from intellectual property through acquisition, sale, spin-off, or formation of joint ventures. In addition, Ms. Eldridge provided direct legal support for the US101 Presidential Helicopter Program and has significant experience in managing employment-related matters.

Ms. Eldridge also served as General Counsel for Lockheed Martin Tactical Systems in Eagan, Minnesota. Prior to joining Lockheed Martin, she gained extensive experience in government-contracting litigation with the firms of Howrey and Simon, and Davis, Graham & Stubbs.

Ms. Eldridge has a bachelor's degree in Economics and Political Science from the University of Vermont at Burlington, and a JD with honors from George Washington University, The National Law Center, Washington, D.C. Ms. Eldridge is a member of the Maryland and Washington, D.C., Bar Associations, the American Bar Association, and the American Corporate Counsels Association.

Focus: Business, Ethics, Security, Technology, United States, Americas

Related Resources:

• Innovations in Fighting Corruption (Briefings)
• Fighting Corruption: Perspectives from Lockheed Martin (Audio)

Last Updated: May 14, 2012