Linda R. Gooden was Executive Vice President, Information Systems and Global Solutions (IS&GS) for Lockheed Martin’s. Gooden has nearly 40 years of experience working in the Aerospace and Defense Industry. Under Gooden’s leadership, IS&GS included 40,000 experienced professionals who provide integrated information technology solutions, cyber solution, and services to support worldwide missions for civil defense, intelligence and other government customers.
Gooden serves on a number of charitable and executive boards including Chairing Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association (AFCEA) International and University Systems of Maryland Board of Regents.
Fortune Magazine named Gooden as one of the “Top 50 Most Powerful Women in Business” for 3 consecutive years.
Gooden holds a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Technology from Youngstown State University and a B.S. degree in Business Administration and an MBA from the University of Maryland.
