Leadership Series Features Winthrop Alum First Lt. Franklin Ladson

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Ladson, a 2009 Winthrop graduate, is currently the director of Operation, INOSC East (Integrated Network Operation Security Center)/SCO Deputy Flight Commander; 83 Network Operation Squadron.

His presentation will show a young leader’s perspective on leadership preparation and the steps he went through to prepare for his leadership role and his first overseas leadership assignment.

ROCK HILL, S.C. – Winthrop University’s College of Business Administration will welcome First Lieutenant Franklin Ladson on Tuesday, April 3, to speak as part of the college’s Leadership Series.

Ladson, a 2009 Winthrop graduate, is currently the director of Operation, INOSC East (Integrated Network Operation Security Center)/SCO Deputy Flight Commander; 83 Network Operation Squadron. He is stationed at Langley Air Force Base in Hampton, Va.

Ladson oversees network administration which is valued at $479 million and supports 356,000 users. He manages De-3conflicts AF Network Operation activities with aerospace operations and executes emergency recovery plans for mission assurance. Ladson also manages 130 military and civilian personnel.

His presentation will show a young leader’s perspective on leadership preparation and the steps he went through to prepare for his leadership role and his first overseas leadership assignment.

The free April 3 lecture will begin at 11 a.m. and will be held in Vivian Moore Carroll Hall’s Whitton Auditorium.

For more information, please contact Page Bowden, director of external relations, at 803/323-2504 or e-mail bowdenp@winthrop.edu.

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