| Event Name: |
Dayton-Wright AFCEA August 2024 Luncheon - Ms. Lorna Estep
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| Event Date: |
08/15/2024 |
| Event Time: |
11:30-1:00pm |
| Event Organizer: |
Dayton-Wright Chapter |
| Description: |
Lorna B. Estep, a member of the Senior Executive
Service, is Executive Director, Air Force Materiel
Command, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio.
Ms. Estep advises the AFMC commander in managing
all aspects of the command's mission. The command
employs 89,000 people and manages $72 billion
annually, executing the critical mission of
warfighter support through leading-edge science
and technology, cradle-to-grave life cycle weapon
systems management, world-class developmental test
and evaluation, and world-class depot maintenance
and supply chain management. As the command's
senior civilian, Ms. Estep also advises the AFMC
commander on labor union relations and development
of the civilian work force. Civilians make up more
than 70% of the command -- the highest percentage
among all Air Force major commands -- and AFMC
employs 40% of the total Air Force civilians.
Ms. Estep started her career as a Navy logistics
management intern. She has directed the Joint
Center for Flexible Computer Integrated
Manufacturing, was the first program manager for
Rapid Acquisition of Manufactured Parts and has
served as Technical Director of Information
Technology Initiatives at the Naval Supply Systems
Command. In these positions she has developed
logistics programs for the Department of Defense,
implemented one of the first integrated and agile
data-driven manufacturing systems, and directed
the development of complex technical data systems
for the Navy.
As the Director of Joint Logistics Systems Center,
Ms. Estep had the duties of a commanding officer
for a major subordinate command. In addition, she
acted as the Logistics Community Manager, an
emerging organization to coordinate and implement
the revised Defense Department logistics strategy
for achieving Joint Vision 2010 through modern
information techniques and processes. She has also
served as Chief Information Officer for the Naval
Sea Systems Command in Arlington, Va. - Executive
Director of Headquarters Materiel Systems Group at
Wright- Patterson AFB; Deputy Director for
Logistics Readiness at the Pentagon; Executive
Director, Air Force Global Logistics Support
Center; and Deputy Director of Logistics, Air
Force Materiel Command.
Prior to her current assignment, she was the
Executive Director, Air Force Installation and
Mission Support Center, Joint Base San Antonio-
Lackland, Texas.
PRE-LUNCHEON CHECK-IN / NETWORKING: 11:30AM-
11:45AM
LUNCHEON TIME: 11:45AM-1:00PM |
| Event Speaker: |
SPEAKER: Ms. Lorna Estep
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| Event Category: |
Luncheon |
| Location: |
Hilton Garden Inn, Beavercreek
OH |
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