Alice Eldridge

Alice Eldridge is senior vice president, General Counsel and Secretary of BAE Systems, Inc., responsible for all legal matters associated with BAE Systems, Inc. and its businesses, which collectively employ more than 34,000 employees in the United States, United Kingdom, and Sweden, and generated sales of approximately $12.5 billion in 2021. She is also responsible for the organization's Contracts, Security, Ethics, Compliance and Export Control functions. Additionally, Eldridge is a member of the BAE Systems, Inc. Board of Directors and Vice Chair of the FNSS - Savunma Sistemleri A.Ş. Joint Venture Board of Directors.

With more than 30 years of legal experience, Eldridge was appointed to this position after serving as vice president and Chief Counsel for the BAE Systems, Inc. Platforms & Services sector, comprised of the Combat Vehicles, Weapons Systems, Ship Repair, Protection Systems, Ordnance Systems, and Hägglunds business units.

Prior to joining BAE Systems in 2012, Eldridge held a number of leadership positions in the legal function for Lockheed Martin Corporation. During her tenure, she also served as vice president of Ethics and Business Conduct.

Eldridge earned her bachelor’s degree in Economics and Political Science from the University of Vermont at Burlington, and she holds a Juris Doctor degree with honors from the George Washington University, National Law Center in Washington, D.C.