Women in Defense, a subsidiary non-profit organization under the National Defense Industrial Association (NDIA), Greater Los Angeles Chapter (WID-GLAC), is proud to announce the Service to the Flag Award winners for 2022.

The WID-GLAC board receives nominations for each of the Service to the Flag categories (industry, government, and community) and selects the winners based upon contributions, innovations and embodiment of the Women in Defense principles of:

1) Diversity across the aerospace, defense and national security professions, including manufacturing, design and engineering, advisory services and academia
2) Professional development
3) Mentoring with other women leaders

Women in Defense engages, cultivates and advances women in all aspects of national security. Incorporated in 1985, Women in Defense provides members a business environment for professional growth through strategic networking, education and career development. This national alliance is comprised of women and men from industry and defense organizations of every size; all branches of the U.S. Armed Forces; Government agencies, academia, think tanks, associations and professional services.

The recipients of The Service to The Flag Awards are:

For the Government Category: Deidra Eberhardt, SES is the Director of Requirements, Integration and Strategy, Space Systems Integration Office, Space Systems Command at The Los Angeles Air Force Base, CA.

For the Industry Category: Cindy Ayloush, CEO of Hydraflow

For the Community Category: Delores Druilhet Morton, CEO of Step Up

Please join us on April 4, 2023 at the Waldorf Astoria Beverly Hills in the Waldorf room.

Ticket prices:

Members $60
Non-Members $70

Please register here.

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