Brad Pelachyk was appointed senior vice president and chief global supply chain officer at BAE Systems, effective Dec. 20. The company said Monday, Pelachyk will report to President and CEO Tom Arseneault, a three-time Wash100 Award winner, while maintaining a matrixed reporting line to Brad Greve, chief financial offi...
Ursa Major, an aerospace and defense company, has secured $100 million in a round of Series E financing along with $50 million in debt commitments to scale manufacturing across its product lines. Eclipse led the funding round along with Woodline Partners, Principia Growth, XN, Alsop Louie Partners and other institutional shareholders, Ursa Majo...
BAE Systems has been awarded a potential $139.1 million contract by the U.S. Naval Sea Systems Command, or NAVSEA, to deliver maintenance, modernization and repair services for the USS Forrest Sherman (DDG 98). What Is the Scope of the USS Forrest Sherman FY26 DMP Contract? According to the award notice posted Wednesday on SAM.gov, BAE Systems&...
Forterra has secured $238 million in Series C equity and debt financing to expand its autonomous mission systems for defense and logistics applications. Moore Strategic Ventures led the funding round with new investors Salesforce Ventures, Franklin Templeton, Balyasny Asset Management, 645 Ventures, Hanwha Asset Management, 9Yards Capital and NightD...
American Rheinmetall has named Mike Milner as CEO of its munitions business and Chris Haag as vice president for business development and strategy. The appointments aim to strengthen the company’s presence in North America, the defense firm said Thursday in a LinkedIn post. Who Is Mike Milner? Milner brings more than 35 years of defense...
Parsons has appointed Steven Meier as chief technology officer and vice president of space solutions, while John Davies was promoted to CTO of high consequence missions. The executives announced their appointments via LinkedIn. Who Is Steven Meier? Meier is an aerospace technology executive with over three decades of experience spanni...
AeroVironment has elevated Mary Clum to president of space, cyber and directed energy, Michael Pace to senior vice president of space and DE mission systems, and John Hogan to VP of defense and interagency services. Who Is Mary Clum? Clum currently serves as executive vice president of space and DE mission systems and will a...
The board of directors of Buchanan & Edwards has selected Chris Bellios, a defense, intelligence and private sector leader, to serve as the federal technology services provider’s CEO. BE said Tuesday Bellios brings to the role over four decades of leadership experience across the CIA, the U.S. Marine Corps and the private sector. ...
The U.S. Air Force has awarded BAE Systems, Booz Allen Hamilton, CACI Federal, Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman and 28 other companies spots in the indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity Automatic Test Systems Acquisition-I, or ATSA-I, contract potentially valued $980 million. The multiple award contract provides rapid support and sustainment serv...
BAE Systems has named three senior executives to vice president roles focused on growth, federal civilian missions and the company’s F-35 portfolio. The executives announced the appointments separately in their recent LinkedIn posts. Joanna Davenport: Vice President of Growth, Intelligence Solutions BAE Systems has appointed Joanna Davenport a...
