Lesa Kennedy

Lesa France Kennedy, (born Lesa Dawn France on May 24, 1961) is the chief executive officer of International Speedway Corporation and a member of the board of directors of NASCAR.

Kennedy joined ISC in 1983 and was named to the board of directors one year later. She served as ISC's secretary from 1987–96 and as its treasurer from 1989-96. From that point until April 2003, Kennedy was the company's executive vice president. She was then appointed president of ISC after her father, Bill France, Jr. stepped down. Most recently, Kennedy was named chief executive officer in April 2009.

Kennedy's husband, Dr. Bruce Kennedy, was killed in a plane that crashed into two homes in Sanford, Florida on July 10, 2007. Five people were killed, including two small children.

Kennedy received a B.A. in Economics and a B.A. in Psychology from Duke University in 1983. In October 2009, Forbes named Kennedy "The Most Powerful Woman in Sports." In 2005, Street & Smith's SportsBusiness Journal named her "The Most Influential Woman in Sports Business."

Lesa

Lesa is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Novara in the Italian region of Piedmont, located about 110 kilometres (68 mi) northeast of Turin and about 45 kilometres (28 mi) north of Novara. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 2,470 and an area of 12.5 square kilometres (4.8 sq mi).

The municipality of Lesa contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Villa Lesa, Solcio, Comnago, and Calogna.

Lesa borders the following municipalities: Belgirate, Brovello-Carpugnino, Ispra, Massino Visconti, Meina, Nebbiuno, Ranco, and Stresa.

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Salamanca Airport

Salamanca Airport (IATA: SLM, ICAO: LESA) is the airport serving the province of Salamanca in the autonomous community of Castile and León.

It is located in the municipalities of Machacón, Calvarrasa de Abajo y Villagonzalo de Tormes; and it is 15 km from Salamanca city.

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