Leadership as a Verb In A Speach of the Executive Officer

I am truly honored to be named Executive of the Year by this prestigious organization and -- in the presence of so many outstanding leaders here today -- more than a little humbled. To be included among the highly accomplished leaders who have received this award in previous years is indeed a great privilege.
The National Management Association is one of this country's great leadership assets, and I accept this honor on behalf of the 130,000 employees of the Lockheed Martin Corporation. And, considering the fact that I have been CEO of the company for all of 13 weeks now, I must say I a…