WLI Inaugural Extraordinary Women Lecture: Lt. General Leslie F. Kenne
Location:	Telfair Peet Theatre
Time:	11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Contact:	Dr. Barbara A. Baker, Director, Auburn University’s Women’s Leadership Institute
Phone:	334-844-6169
Email:	barbara.baker@auburn.edu
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Description: Sponsored by the Women’s Leadership Institute in the College of Liberal Arts at Auburn University, this event will provide an opportunity to meet and interact with an impressive leader whose accomplishments speak to the infinite possibility of women to achieve extraordinary success in any arena in which they choose to excel. The talk and light-lunch reception are free and open to all. Kenne, a distinguished graduate of Auburn University’s ROTC program, served 32 years in active military service. During her tenure with the United States Air Force, she directed several major programs and held a variety of Pentagon staff positions including Deputy Director of the Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Acquisition and Deputy Chief of Staff for Warfighting Integration. She is currently the President of the Kenne Group and serves on three corporate boards as well as the Air Force Studies Board, an organization under the National Academy of Sciences which performs studies on topics selected by Air Force leadership.