Government & Politics  May 28, 2019

Former National Reconnaissance Office director named to Ball board

BROOMFIELD — Betty Sapp, former director of the U.S. Department of Defense intelligence organization National Reconnaissance Office, has been named to the Ball Corp. (NYSE: BLL) board of directors.

Previously Sapp served as deputy undersecretary of Defense for Intelligence and spent 17 years with U.S. Air Force working on space and satellite programs.

“With her legacy of strong performance and a commitment to diversity while at the NRO, and her rich experience at the Department of Defense and the Air Force, she will complement our existing board and leaders as we continue to focus on achieving our Drive for 10 vision and leveraging the many opportunities within our aerospace and packaging businesses,” Ball CEO John Hayes said in a prepared statement.

BROOMFIELD — Betty Sapp, former director of the U.S. Department of Defense intelligence organization National Reconnaissance Office, has been named to the Ball Corp. (NYSE: BLL) board of directors.

Previously Sapp served as deputy undersecretary of Defense for Intelligence and spent 17 years with U.S. Air Force working on space and satellite programs.

“With her legacy of strong performance and a commitment to diversity while at the NRO, and her rich experience at the Department of Defense and the Air Force, she will complement our existing board and leaders as…

Ken Amundson
Ken Amundson is managing editor of BizWest. He has lived in Loveland and reported on issues in the region since 1987. Prior to Colorado, he reported and edited for news organizations in Minnesota and Iowa. He's a parent of two and grandparent of four, all of whom make their homes on the Front Range. A news junkie at heart, he also enjoys competitive sports, especially the Rapids.
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