Norma Clayton is a retired Boeing executive. During her trailblazing career, she held leadership roles within Boeing Defense, Lockheed Martin, General Electric, RCA, and General Motors.
When she received the Women of Color Technologist of the Year Award in 2009, Clayton was leading a worldwide team that worked to keep Boeing on the cutting edge.
Among her many community activities, Clayton serves as the first vice-chair of Tuskegee University's Board of Trustees. She is a member of the American Society of Industrial Engineers, the National Association of African Americans in Human Resources, and Leadership America.
Leadership America is a forum for women leaders who are making a difference in their respective spheres of influence, in enterprises large and small, and in cities across the nation and around the globe.
Clayton has served as a board member of the St. Louis Academy of Science, the New Jersey Institute of Technology, and the Organization of Black Aerospace Professionals.
She earned a master’s degree in Business Management and Human Resource Development from Webster University, a bachelor’s degree in Industrial Administration from the New Jersey Institute of Technology, and is pursuing a Ph.D.
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