Day & Zimmermann has appointed Jeremiah Jorgensen, a more than 30-year manufacturing and defense industry veteran, as president of its American Ordnance subsidiary.
The company announced Jorgensen’s appointment in a LinkedIn post published Friday.
The U.S. Army veteran said it has been an honor to join American Ordnance and Day & Zimmermann teams, which are focused on delivering quality products and services in support of customers’ mission.
“Together, we will continue to innovate, support our nation’s defense, and ensure the highest standards in every aspect of our work. I look forward to working closely with the teams as we chart the path forward!” Jorgensen said in his post on the professional networking platform.
According to his LinkedIn profile, Jorgensen most recently served as an aerospace and defense leader at Leonardo DRS for over two decades.
American Ordnance is part of D&Z’s munitions and government business and produces ammunition for the U.S. military.