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Orley Leon Lake

Lockheed Martin
Evergreen CO
Industry: Aerospace
Born: January 1, 1939, Wichita, Kansas
Spouse: Margaret Ann Lake
Children: John M. Lake, Andrew C. Lake
Current Organization: Lockheed Martin
Type of Organization: R&D/Information Systems
Major Product: Design, manufacture, integration, and operation of products and services ranging from aircraft, spacecraft, launch vehicles to missiles and military command, control and intelligence systems
Area of Distribution: National/International
Expertise: Electrical/Computer/Communications/Systems Engineering of information
University/Degree: B.S., 1961; M.S., 1965, Electrical Engineering, University of Kansas; Ph.D., 1970, Electrical Engineering, Oklahoma State University; MBA, 1972, Auburn University
Title: Principal Systems Engineer (Retired)
Work History: USAF, 1961-83- Officer; Systems Engineer, USAF Command and Control Systems; Program Manager, USAF/German Luftwaffe/NATO Command and Control Systems; Lockheed Martin, 1983-2009- Chief Engineer, US Army Command and Control Systems; Principal Systems Engineer, Military Command and Control and Intelligence Systems; Program Manager, International Command and Control Systems; Capture Manager, Military Command and Control and Intelligence Systems
Affiliations: Knights of Columbus
Career Accomplishments: Research Activities include Stabilization Technique for Automated Non-Linear Servomechanism Systems, Computer Recognition of Voice Phonemes of Speech; Engineering Activities, Design and Development of the USAF Survivable Low Frequency Control System, Engineering of USAF Missile and Satellite Ship Tracking Systems; Management Activities, Program and Engineering Management of Major USAF, USA and International System Engineering Programs
Hobbies & Sports: Skiing, fishing, playing the trumpet, boating
Email: leonlake@comcast.net