Art Lofton Wins Career Achievement Award at 2014 BEYA STEM Conference

BALTIMORE - Jan. 13, 2014 - PRLog -- Art Lofton, Vice President of Global Quality, Northrop Grumman Corporation, has been selected to win the Career Achievement in Industry award at the 2014 BEYA STEM Conference, which will take place February 6-8 at the Washington Marriott Wardman Park in Washington, D.C.

The Career Achievement award is given to professionals who have over 22 years of experience in the work force and has made significant achievements in engineering titles in industry or government.

Lofton has worked with Northrop Grumman Corporation for over 20 years. He has been called “instrumental” in building the diverse company. Lofton is also committed to STEM education as he holds tenure as a trustee with the California Science Center. Lofton is respect honored for his leadership and dedication to his company’s performance and growth.

The 28th annual BEYA STEM Conference, hosted by US Black Engineer & Information Technology magazine, the Council of Engineering Deans of the Historically Black Colleges and Universities, and Lockheed Martin Corporation, continues to bring together students, college administrators, recruiters, engineering and IT professionals, scientists, and high-level decision-makers from the corporate, government, and military communities, in an effort to broaden diversity in this country's technical and scientific work forces.

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