Malory Mc Lemore
About Malory Mc Lemore
Malory McLemore is the Co-Founder and CEO of Stell, with a background in aerospace and defense engineering. She has held various quality assurance and engineering roles at notable companies such as Raytheon Technologies, Airbus, and Anduril Industries.
Work at Stell
Malory Mc Lemore serves as the Co-Founder and CEO of Stell, a position she has held since 2022. Based in Los Angeles, California, she has been instrumental in shaping the company's direction and strategy. Her leadership role involves overseeing operations and driving innovation within the organization.
Previous Experience in Aerospace and Defense
Prior to her current role, Mc Lemore held various positions in the aerospace and defense sectors. She worked at Hadrian as Head of Quality for four months in 2022 and as a Product Manager for eight months from 2021 to 2022. At Raytheon Technologies, she served as a Senior Quality Assurance Engineer from 2019 to 2020 and as a Quality Assurance Engineer from 2018 to 2019. Additionally, she worked at Airbus in multiple engineering roles, including Cabin Version Engineer and Field Engineer.
Education and Expertise
Malory Mc Lemore holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Harvard Business School, where she studied from 2020 to 2022. She also earned a Bachelor of Science in Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical Engineering from The University of Alabama, completing her degree in 2015. Her educational background equips her with a strong foundation in both engineering and business management.
Achievements in Quality Assurance
Throughout her career, Mc Lemore has demonstrated expertise in quality assurance within the aerospace sector. She led the development of quality assurance modules for Hadrian's core software system, Flow, and created an AS9100 compliant system in under six months. Her experience includes filling out and reviewing numerous First Article Inspection Reports and completing large certification campaigns for complex systems.
Contributions to National Security Conferences
In 2022, Mc Lemore co-founded the HBS/MIT 'Tech and National Security Conference,' focusing on issues related to great power competition and allied procurement challenges. This initiative reflects her commitment to addressing critical topics in national security and fostering collaboration among industry leaders.