Daniel Michael Tellep (20 November 1931 – 26 November 2020)[1] was an American aerospace businessman. He died on November 26, 2020. He served as CEO and chairman of the board of the Lockheed Corporation from 1989 to 1995 and CEO of Lockheed Martin Corporation in 1996. Mr. Tellep joined Lockheed in 1955 and served as President of Lockheed Missiles & Space Company Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Lockheed, from 1984 to 1988. He served as group president-missiles and space systems from 1986 to 1988. Mr. Tellep served as chairman of the board of Lockheed Martin Corporation (Aerospace Industry) until 1996. Mr. Tellep served as Director of Wells Fargo Bank National Association of WFC Holdings Corporation and has been its Director since 1996. He served as Director of First Interstate Bancorp since 1991. He served as a Director of Edison International, Scecorp and Southern California Edison Company, a subsidiary of Edison International since 1992. Mr. Tellep held two degrees from the University of California, Berkeley (B.S. in Mechanical Engineering in 1954 and M.S. in 1955) and has completed studies at Harvard Business School.[2]
In 1979, Tellep was elected to the National Academy of Engineering for his "Pioneering theoretical, experimental, and design contributions in the development of re-entry systems for U.S. Fleet Ballistic Missiles."[3]
It was Tellep who, in 1994, proposed the merger which resulted in the formation of Lockheed Martin.[4]
References
^Bowles, Nellie (December 31, 2020). "Daniel M. Tellep, Engineer Who Steered Lockheed's Growth, Dies at 89". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved September 24, 2021.
^Adelson, Andrea (August 2, 1988). "Engineer Is Appointed Chairman of Lockheed". The New York Times. Retrieved February 2, 2018.
^. Membership Directory. National Academy of Engineering. Archived from the original on December 14, 2006. Retrieved April 22, 2007.
^Ted Shelsby (March 12, 1995). "How the deal was done THE LOCKHEED-MARTIN MARIETTA MERGER". The Baltimore Sun. Retrieved November 29, 2021.
Additional sources
. Silicon Valley Engineering Hall of Fame for 1994. Archived from the original on February 5, 2007. Retrieved April 22, 2007.
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