Hal Martin of DRS Technologies joins the SEA Board of Directors
IRVINE, Calif., September 26, 2007 – Supplier Excellence Alliance (SEA) Board Chairman, Michael G.
Beason, announced the election of Hal J. Martin, Vice President Supply Chain Management & Operations
Excellence for DRS Technologies to the SEA Board of Directors.
DRS Technologies, located in Bethesda, Maryland, is a leading supplier of integrated products, services
and support to military forces, intelligence agencies and prime contractors worldwide. Focused on
defense technology, the Company develops, manufactures and supports a broad range of systems for
mission critical and military sustainment requirements, as well as homeland security.
Mr. Martin is a 25-year supply chain and operations professional. He has held executive positions in the
aerospace, automotive, consumer electronics and building materials industries. Prior to joining DRS, Mr.
Martin was Vice President of European and Asian Operations for Formica Corporation. He has also held
executive global roles as Vice President Supply Chain and Operations for Honeywell Aerospace, Director
of Materials Management at General Motors Corporation, Director of Operations and Supply Chain for
Black & Decker Corporation, and Director of Operations and Supply Chain for Timex Corporation.
Mr. Martin holds a Bachelor of Science degree in business from the University of Baltimore. He has
served on several economic boards for manufacturing excellence and globalization throughout his career.
SEA is a non-profit alliance of leading industry prime and tier-one contractors and sub-tier production
suppliers. SEA is transforming the U.S. supply chain by improving supplier performance, and expanding
capabilities and collaboration to produce breakthrough, integrated supply chain solutions.
SEA member companies represented on its board of directors include BAE Systems, The Boeing
Company, Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman Company, United Technologies, Parker Aerospace,
Rockwell Collins, Cessna Aircraft Company, Honeywell, Hitco Carbon Composites, Firth Rixson, Dresser-
Rand, Roberts Tool Company, Cristek Interconnects, Photo Etch Company, Bodycote Thermal
Processing, and DRS Technologies.
SEA partners and alliances include Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME), International Aerospace
Quality Group (IAQG), California Council for Excellence, California Employment Training Panel, California
Space Authority, UAW-Labor Employment and Training Corporation, CONNSTEP, Inc., Alliance for
Manufacturing & Technology (AM&T), ASG Renaissance, and Net-Inspect.
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