Kathleen Sridhar Small Business Executive of the Year Award

The Kathleen P. Sridhar Small Business Executive of the Year Award is named in honor of Dr. Kathleen Sridhar, who was a small-business CEO of uncommon ability and accomplishment. She was very active in NDIA conferences, seminars, and events, and eventually served as president of the San Diego Chapter. She was known as an inspirational leader who mentored others to successful leadership positions in the small-business sector of the defense industrial base. The Sridhar Award and Medal recognize leadership and strategic impact in the defense small-business sector. It is bestowed annually on a defense industry small-business executive who best reflects Sridhar's leadership, excellence, and support of a robust small-business sector in the defense industrial base.

More information on the Kathleen Sridhar Small Business Executive of the Year Award, including past award winners, can be found online here.