Loria B. Yeadon is the Chief Executive Officer of Honeywell Intellectual Properties Inc. (HIPI), headquartered in Tempe, AZ. HIPI manages and licenses the IP assets of its global parent, Honeywell International Inc. Prior to assuming her current role 2003, she served as the Chief IP Litigation Counsel of Honeywell International Inc. Ms. Yeadon joined AlliedSignal in 1999 as Assistant General Counsel – Intellectual Property for Honeywell’s Aerospace business units.

Prior to joining Honeywell, Mrs. Yeadon served as Senior Counsel for Telcordia Technologies, Inc. (formerly Bellcore) in Morristown, New Jersey, and in this role, she managed the global “BELL” word and symbol trademark portfolio for the Regional Bell Operating Companies, was responsible for all trademark and copyright matters for the company, and managed patent portfolios, M&A activities and other IP transactional matters for certain businesses.

Mrs. Yeadon currently serves as a member of the Industrial Advisory Board for Computer/Electrical Engineering Departments at the University of Virginia. In 2003, she received the Distinguished Alumni Award from the Virginia Engineering Foundation. She formerly served as Secretary for the Executive Board for the New Jersey Corporate Counsel Association and as co-chair of its Intellectual Property Committee. She was also appointed to the District Ethics Committee for the Supreme Court of the State of New Jersey, 2000 – 2003.

Mrs. Yeadon received a Bachelors of Science in Electrical Engineering, with distinction, from the University of VA, Masters of Science in Electrical Engineering from Georgia Institute of Technology, and Juris Doctorate, magna cum laude, from Seton Hall School of Law. She is admitted to practice law in New Jersey and New York and registered to practice before the United States Patent and Trademark Office.