Twelve General Dynamics Employees Named 'Modern-Day Technology Leaders for 2006'
11 January 2006
FALLS CHURCH, Va., Jan. 9 -- The editors of U.S. Black Engineer and Information Technology magazine have named 12 General Dynamics employees "Modern-Day Technology Leaders for 2006" for their outstanding leadership in engineering, science and technology. The awards recognize African-Americans whose innovations impact entire industries. Recipients will be recognized at a leadership luncheon on Friday, February 17, during the 20th Annual Black Engineer of the Year Awards Conference, a renowned gathering of Black technical professionals. Winners will also be profiled in the official conference publication, U.S. Black Engineer and Information Technology, a leading, global source of technology news and information. "We're proud of the accomplishments of these employees and appreciate the recognition by U.S. Black Engineer and Information Technology magazine," said Nicholas D. Chabraja, General Dynamics chairman and chief executive officer. "The General Dynamics recipients exemplify the high caliber of our workforce." The General Dynamics "Modern-Day Technology Leaders for 2006" are: Michael Anderson, Software Engineer Principal General Dynamics C4 Systems (Columbia, Md.) Phillip Carswell, Technical Lead General Dynamics C4 Systems (Scottsdale, Ariz.) Cyprians Colbert, Senior Software Engineer General Dynamics C4 Systems (Gilbert, Ariz.) Richard Coleman, Systems Engineer General Dynamics C4 Systems (Scottsdale, Ariz.) Thomasine Dade, Lead Engineer Configuration General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems (Fairfax, Va.) Ronald Dow Jr., Senior Information Assurance Analyst and Program Manager General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems (Arlington, Va.) Kevan Jackson, GV/G500/G550 Entry-Into-Service Program Manager Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation (Savannah, Ga.) Burton Jones, Associate Hardware Design Engineer General Dynamics Armament and Technical Products (Marion, Va.) Thomas D. Laryea III, Senior Software Engineer General Dynamics Land Systems (Sterling Heights, Mich.) Christopher Parks, Principal Engineer Network Administration General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems (Fairfax, Va.) Andre Perry, Principal Engineer Systems General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems (Hanover, Md.) Dontrell Pinder, Principal Engineer Systems General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems (Fairfax, Va.) U.S. Black Engineer and Information Technology, which recognizes companies that support a diverse work force, has served as the beacon of support for minority technical professionals and the executives who hire and promote them. More information can be found at http://www.blackengineer.com. General Dynamics, headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia, employs approximately 71,900 people worldwide. The company is a market leader in mission-critical information systems and technologies; land and expeditionary combat systems, armaments and munitions; shipbuilding and marine systems; and business aviation. More information about the company can be found on the World Wide Web at http://www.generaldynamics.com.
Source: prnewswire
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