WID selects new Board of Directors for 2004-2005.

• Author: Owens, Heather M.
• Position: NDIA News

Women In Defense recently installed its the 2004-2005 National Board of Directors. The directors include:

President: Carolyn Becraft, president of Becraft Associates, previously served as assistant secretary of the Navy for manpower and reserve affairs and deputy assistant secretary of defense for military and community support.

Vice President: Jane Walter, senior associate of Booz Allen Hamilton, leads Booz Allen's business strategy and solutions team in Lexington Park, Md., which supports the Naval Air Systems Command and Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division.

Treasurer: Cynthia Williams, senior consultant at Booz Allen Hamilton in McLean, Va., has worked in the defense sector for nearly a decade.

Secretary: Susan Warshaw Ebner, special counsel for Buchanan Ingersoll's Government Contracts Practice Group, represents clients on matters involving federal government contracting, subcontracting and teaming agreements.

HORIZONS Managing Director: Lois Brand, director of sales at the American Staffing Association, has previously held communications, marketing, and conference planning positions with the National Community Pharmacists Association, American Helicopter Society, Radio-Television News Directors Association and Machinery Dealers National Association.

Past President: Jan Menker, director of government acquisition policy for Concurrent Technologies Corporation, has more than 25 years experience in contract management. She has held positions in major weapons systems procurement, spare parts, pricing, and research and development with the Air Force and Army.

Norma Byron, Judy Cavanaugh, and Sue Sawyer served on the 2004-2005 election's committee.

NDIA LEADERSHIP

NDIA Chairman of the Board

Thomas M. Culligan

Executive Vice President for Business Development, Raytheon

NDIA Vice Chairman of the Board

Tofie M. Owen Jr.

Senior Vice...