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12@12 with Nilmini Thompson

May 6, 2026 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM (CDT)

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Join us for a powerful 12@12 conversation with one of Huntsville’s most respected business leaders as we hear firsthand about resilience, leadership, and building a global impact from right here in our community.

We’re honored to welcome Nilmini Thompson as our next 12@12 speaker. Her remarkable journey, values-driven leadership, and decades of experience leading mission-critical operations around the world offer a unique perspective on what it means to lead with purpose, accountability, and vision.

From building a life and career in the United States to leading global teams across more than 20 countries, Nilmini’s story is one of determination, discipline, and extraordinary impact. Her insights on leadership, responsibility, and caring for people promise to inspire leaders at every stage of their journey.

You won’t want to miss this opportunity to learn from a leader whose influence reaches far beyond Huntsville while remaining deeply rooted in our community.


 More about Nilmini:

Nilmini Thompson is the CEO and President of Systems Products and Solutions, Inc. (SPS) and Millennium Systems Services, Inc. (MSSI), a Huntsville-based defense contractor supporting U.S. Army missions worldwide.

Originally from Sri Lanka, Nilmini built her life and career in the United States from the ground up learning the business, the industry, and the system through experience and determination.

With over 20 years of leadership in government contracting, she has built and led global operations across more than 20 countries, delivering mission-critical logistics and support in complex environments.

Known for her disciplined, values-driven leadership, Nilmini leads with a clear standard of accountability, integrity, and taking care of people.

She believes leadership is not about being in charge, it’s about being responsible for others when it matters most.



Location

Bryant Bank Building, Community Room

4th floor community room

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Name: Katelyn Sides Baker
Phone: (256) 339-6513
Email: kbaker@leadershiphsv.org
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