Description: (Businesswoman)
Olive Ann Beech was a renowned American aerospace businesswoman who co-founded, led, and chaired the Beech Aircraft Corporation. Alongside her husband, Walter Beech, and a small team, she established the company in 1932. Throughout her career, Olive Ann Beech received numerous awards and special citations, earning the title of the "First Lady of Aviation." Her significant contributions to the aviation industry and remarkable achievements make her a prominent figure in aviation history.