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Federal Contractors | Technology 2023: KATHY WARDEN
CHAIRMAN, CEO AND PRESIDENT, NORTHROP GRUMMAN, FALLS CHURCH
Warden was named CEO of the world’s third largest aerospace and defense company in 2019 after serving as its president and chief operating officer. Ranked No. 38 on Forbes’ 2022
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The 2023 Heavy Hitters list
Virginia’s 50 most powerful and influential execs
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Virginia Business’ annual list of the commonwealth’s 50 most powerful and influential leaders provides our editors’ take on the heaviest-hitting of heavyweights in business, government, nonprofits and higher education. Think
Northrop Grumman appoints global biz development officer
Stephen O’Bryan comes from Boston Consulting Group
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Stephen O’Bryan will become corporate vice president and global business development officer for Falls Church-based Fortune 500 aerospace and defense contractor Northrop Grumman Corp. on Feb. 6. Northrop Grumman announced
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October 2022 Top Five
Most-read news stories on VirginiaBusiness.com from Sept. 14 to Oct. 14, 2022
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The top five most-read daily news stories on VirginiaBusiness.com from Sept. 14 to Oct. 14 included an announcement of a major agricultural operation in Chesterfield County expected to begin operation
Stairway to heaven
CEO compensation continues climbing skyward
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Nationally, CEO pay in 2021 reached historic highs for the second year in a row, and Virginia was no exception to this trend. The CEOs of Virginia’s largest publicly traded
Raytheon wins $985M Air Force hypersonic missile contract
Next step in hypersonic arms race
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Raytheon Technologies Corp.’s missile and defense division has received the go-ahead from the Air Force to move beyond the prototype phase and continue development of a new hypersonic cruise missile
Northrop Grumman names new defense systems president
Roshan Roeder succeeds Mary Petryszyn
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Falls Church-based Northrop Grumman Corp.’s board of directors has appointed Roshan Roeder as corporate vice president and president of the Fortune 500 company’s defense systems sector. Roeder currently serves as
Artemis I to launch with help from Va. contractors
Northrop Grumman, SAIC, Boeing play roles in mission
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EDITOR’S NOTE: Monday’s launch was scrubbed by NASA shortly after 8:33 a.m. because of an engine issue. Weather permitting, if the Artemis 1 moon mission launches from NASA’s Kennedy Space
Northrop Grumman lands $338M helicopter avionics contract
Work will develop systems, weapons for Marine Corps H-1 fleet
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Northrop Grumman has received a $338 million contract from the Navy for continued integration and development of the Marine Corps’ H-1 helicopter fleet’s avionics systems and weapons. Under the contract,
Northrop Grumman division lands $458M Navy contract
Falls Church defense contractor to support ballistic missile program
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A division of Falls Church-based Northrop Grumman Corp. won a $458 million contract to support the Navy’s Columbia and Dreadnought Fleet Ballistic Missile Program, the U.S. Department of Defense announced