Duane A. Holloway — Board Member Accountability Profile
Category: Private Citizen — Corporate Director Role: Independent Director, Northrop Grumman Corporation Board Tenure: 2022 – present Committee Memberships: Audit Committee; Governance and Sustainability Committee Profile Type: Board Member Accountability — Anchor B (Documented Organizational Leadership)
Basis for Inclusion: Duane A. Holloway holds a documented governance role at Northrop Grumman Corporation, a major U.S. defense and aerospace contractor specializing in autonomous systems, space systems, and nuclear deterrence platforms, which made documented political donations to Trump-aligned entities. Northrop’s major programs — the B-21 Raider bomber, the Ground Based Strategic Deterrent (GBSD/Sentinel), and space systems — are funded through defense appropriations directly shaped by presidential budget decisions. This profile documents the factual governance relationship, not the subject’s personal political views.
Subject Classification: Private Citizen / Corporate Director. Board membership is a matter of public record.
What is NOT the basis for inclusion: Personal political opinions, party affiliation, or protected speech are NOT the basis for inclusion.
Biographical Overview
Duane A. Holloway is a senior legal and corporate governance executive with extensive experience in highly regulated industries. He served as Senior Vice President, General Counsel, and Corporate Secretary of Allegheny Technologies Incorporated (ATI), a specialty materials and advanced manufacturing company that supplies materials for aerospace and defense applications. In that role, he oversaw all legal, compliance, and corporate governance functions for a company with significant ties to the defense aerospace supply chain. Holloway joined Northrop Grumman’s board in 2022, bringing legal, regulatory compliance, and corporate governance expertise relevant to the complex government contracting environment in which Northrop operates.
Board Role and Governance Authority
- Company: Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC)
- Board tenure: 2022 – present
- Committee assignments: Audit Committee; Governance and Sustainability Committee
- Governance note: Holloway’s background as General Counsel of an aerospace materials supplier provides both legal oversight capability and supply chain awareness relevant to Northrop’s prime contractor role.
Other Current Board Memberships
- Information not publicly confirmed in available sources; verify via current SEC filings
Parent Corporate Donor Profile
This profile is a governance-accountability companion to the Northrop Grumman corporate donor profile.
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Investigative trail pointers (public records)
Education only — verify independently. Absence of hits is not proof.
| Channel | Starting points |
|---|---|
| Federal courts | CourtListener / PACER party and attorney searches (spelling variants) |
| Campaign finance | FEC + OpenSecrets for committees and donors tied to documented roles |
| Corporate / LLC | State secretary of state; OpenCorporates for cross-border shells from reporting |
| Sanctions / PEP | OpenSanctions when international business context is already sourced |
| Contracts / grants | USAspending.gov for named entities from investigations |
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Sources
- Northrop Grumman Corporation DEF 14A Proxy Statement, 2025; SEC EDGAR
- Allegheny Technologies Incorporated proxy filings and Annual Reports
