We are pleased to invite you to the 11th annual Lockheed Martin Space Supplier Conference!

This in-person event will bring together ~400 attendees across Lockheed Martin and our Aerospace and Defense supply base. This premier event calls attention to current challenges within our industrial base, key growth initiatives, business transformation, and innovation. Keynote speakers will highlight this year’s theme of “Partnering for Growth and Innovation” and will include Lockheed Martin Space senior leadership, Lockheed Martin corporate executive leadership, and Prime Customer guest speaker.

Our global supply chain organization is pushing the envelope in enterprise transformation, cyber security, engineering and program support, procurement services, and much more, finding creative ways to work better, faster, and more affordably. We look forward to your participation.

2023 Lockheed Martin Space Supplier Conference Event Schedule:

 August 30, 2023 – Networking & Social Event (4:30pm-6:30pm MT)

August 31, 2023 – Conference (7:45am-3:30pm MT)

                                                    7:45am - 8:15am                Small Business Exposition and Breakfast                               

                                                    8:15am - 8:30am                Opening Remarks, Chris Banther, Space Supply Chain Vice President (A)

                                                    8:30am - 9:00am                Call to Action, Robert Lightfoot, Space EVP

                                                    9:00am - 9:30am                Corporate Strategy, Chris Stone, LMC Chief Supply Chain Officer, Vice President

                                                    9:30am - 9:45am                 Break

                                                    9:45am – 10:45am              ELT Leader Presentation and Panel

                                                                                                Sonia Phares, Space Ignite Innovation Vice President

                                                                                                Mike Patton, Space Product Centers Vice President

                                                                                                Tom McCormick, Space Engineering & Technology Vice President

                                                    10:45am – 11:45am            Voice of the Customer – James Free, NASA Asc. Administrator, Exploration Systems

                                                    11:45am - 12:30pm             Working Lunch, Networking and Commodity Exposition

                                                    12:30pm - 1:00pm               Strategy and Business Development, Trip Carter, Space Vice President of Capture                                                                                                     Excellence

                                                    1:00pm - 2:00pm                 Supplier Panel Discussion – “Positioning for Growth”

                                                    2:00pm - 2:15pm                 Break

                                                    2:15pm – 3:00pm                Washington Operations & Government Affairs, LMC Government Affairs

                                                                                                Mary Ellen Fraser & Joe Rice, Directors, Lockheed Martin Government Affairs

                                                    3:00pm - 3:30pm                 Closing Remarks, Chris Banther, Space Supply Chain Vice President (A)

Please make sure to register for the conference no later than August 9, 2023. For more information, please contact supplierconference.fc-space@lmco.com.