Category: Executive Moves

Aydin Mohtashamian. The defense tech industry executive has joined Kagwerks and DTC North America as president.Executive Moves

Aydin Mohtashamian Named Kagwerks & DTC North America President

Technology company Kagwerks and DTC North America have appointed Aydin Mohtashamian, a more than two-decade defense technology industry executive, as
Leonardo DRS COO Sally Wallace. Leonardo DRS has named Sally Wallace as executive VP and chief operating officer.Executive Moves

Sally Wallace Elevated to Chief Operating Officer at Leonardo DRS

Sally Wallace has been promoted to executive vice president and chief operating officer at Leonardo DRS. The Arlington, Virginia-based company said Tuesday
Trish Pagan. Lockheed Martin appoints Trish Pagan as vice president and GM of its Marietta site.Executive Moves

Lockheed Names Trish Pagan Air Mobility, Maritime VP & Marietta Site GM

Lockheed Martin executive Trish Pagan said she is “thrilled to return” to the company’s Marietta site in Georgia as vice
Mike Byrne, vice president of business development at Cubic Defense. Byrne comes to Cubic Defense from The Rockhill GroupExecutive Moves

Mike Byrne Joins Cubic Defense Air Combat Training Leadership Team as Business Development VP

Cubic Defense has added Mike Byrne to its Air Combat Training leadership team. What Is Mike Byrne’s New Role at
Tory Bruno. The former ULA CEO joins Blue Origin as president of national security.Executive Moves

Blue Origin Taps Former ULA CEO Tory Bruno to Lead National Security Push

Blue Origin has appointed Tory Bruno as president of national security, tasking the longtime launch industry executive with leading a
Balaji Yelamanchili. Dataminr named the former ThreatConnect CEO as president and COO.Executive Moves

Dataminr Names Balaji Yelamanchili as President, COO Following ThreatConnect Acquisition

Dataminr has appointed Balaji Yelamanchili as president and chief operating officer as the company integrates ThreatConnect and scales its real-time,
JihFen Lei. Teledyne elevates JihFen Lei to senior vice presidentExecutive Moves

Teledyne Promotes JihFen Lei to Senior Vice President

Teledyne Technologies has promoted JihFen Lei to senior vice president, effective Jan. 1, 2026, expanding her responsibilities across the company’s
John Elbon. ULA appoints John Elbon as interim CEO.Executive Moves

ULA Names John Elbon Interim CEO Following Tory Bruno’s Departure

United Launch Alliance has announced a leadership transition, with longtime President and CEO Tory Bruno stepping down after nearly 12
David Maskeroni, CEO of Aquia. Maskeroni returns to the role of CEO at AquiaExecutive Moves

Aquia Brings Back Co-Founder David Maskeroni as CEO

Aquia Inc. is welcoming back its co-founder David Maskeroni as CEO. The government modernization and digital services firm said Maskeroni
Beth Michelson. NorthStar Earth & Space’s CFO has been named president of U.S. subsidiary.Executive Moves

NorthStar Earth & Space Selects Beth Michelson to Lead US Arm

Beth Michelson, chief financial officer of NorthStar Earth & Space, has assumed additional responsibilities as president of the company’s U.S.