COMPANY

Defense contractor and general manufacturer, founded 1953 by Charles Bates Thornton ("Tex"). Litton was acquired by Northrop Grumman in 2001.

Official Website:
http://www.littoncorp.com/

Industry:
Manufacturing

Ticker:
NYSE:LIT (defunct)

Corporate headquarters:
Woodland Hills, CA

EXECUTIVES

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Roy L. Ash	Business	20-Oct-1918	14-Dec-2011	Director of the OMB, 1973-75
William W. George	Business	14-Sep-1942		CEO of Medtronic, 1991-2001
Harry J. Gray	Business	18-Nov-1919	8-Jul-2009	CEO of United Technologies, 1972-86
Murray D. Martin	Business	c. 1947		CEO of Pitney Bowes
James R. Mellor	Business	c. 1930		CEO of General Dynamics, 1994-97
Vincent Obsitnik	Business	1938		US Ambassador to Slovakia
Mark H. Ronald	Business	c. 1942		COO of BAE Systems, 2003-06
D. Michael Steuert	Business	c. 1948		CFO of Fluor
Ronald D. Sugar	Business	1948		CEO of Northrop Grumman

PAST BOARD MEMBERS OR DIRECTORS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
David E. Jeremiah	Military	25-Feb-1934		Vice Chairman, Joint Chiefs, 1990-94
Ronald D. Sugar	Business	1948		CEO of Northrop Grumman

EMPLOYMENT

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Gordon R. England	Government	15-Sep-1937		US Deputy Secretary of Defense

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