Appointments
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June 1, 2018
David S. Graziosi begins tenure as CEO of Allison TransmissionAllison Transmission announced today that David S. Graziosi has begun serving as the company's CEO. He previously served as president and chief financial officer since January 2016.
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March 29, 2018
Rear Admiral Puneet Chadha, VSM assumes office as the Deputy Commandant, Indian Naval AcademyRear Admiral Puneet Chadha, VSM took over charge as the Deputy Commandant of Indian Naval Academy (INA), Ezhimala, on Tuesday, March 27, 2018.
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March 28, 2018
Rockwell Collins announces new leadership for its expanding Latin American teamRockwell Collins has appointed Jairo Soterio as the managing director to lead the company's growing presence in the Latin American (LATAM) region.
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March 26, 2018
MDL appoints new DirectorRear Admiral Anil Kumar Saxena, NM (Retd) has taken over as Director (Shipbuilding) of Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Ltd, Mumbai with effect from 21 March 2018. Prior to this he was Director General (Naval Design), Naval HQ, New Delhi.
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March 13, 2018
Adriane M. Brown elected to Raytheon board of directorsThe board of directors of Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN) has elected Adriane M. Brown as a director, effective immediately.
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March 1, 2018
Air Marshal RKS Shera takes over as Air Officer-in-Charge Maintenance at Air HeadquartersAir Marshal RKS Shera AVSM VSM took over as Air Officer-in-Charge Maintenance of Indian Air Force today. He was commissioned in the Aeronautical Engineering Electronics Branch of Indian Air Force on 05 Jan 1981. He is a post graduate from IIT Kanpur in Electrical Engineering.
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February 19, 2018
Vice Admiral RB Pandit, AVSM assumes charge as Commandant, Indian Naval AcademyVice Admiral SV Bhokare, AVSM, YSM, NM handed over his responsibilities as the Commandant, Indian Naval Academy (INA) to Vice Admiral RB Pandit, AVSM after a successful tenure of over 15 months, today, Monday, 19 February 2018.
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February 12, 2018
Rear Admiral DS Gujral, NM has taken over as Assistant Chief of Naval Staff (Communications Space and Net-Centric Operations)Rear Admiral DS Gujral, NM has taken over as Assistant Chief of Naval Staff (Communications Space and Net-centric Operations) at Integrated Headquarters of MoD (Navy).
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February 10, 2018
Rear Admiral Philipose George Pynumootil, NM takes over as Flag Officer Naval Aviation (FONA)Rear Admiral Philipose G Pynumootil, an alumnus of the Lawrence School, Lovedale and the National Defence Academy (67th course), was commissioned in the Indian Navy on Jan 1, 1986.
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February 8, 2018
Rear Admiral Mukul Asthana, NM takes over as Assistant Chief of Naval Staff (Air)Rear Admiral Mukul Asthana, NM has been appointed as the Assistant Chief of Naval Staff (Air) at New Delhi. He was commissioned in 1986 in the Executive Branch of the Indian Navy. A graduate of the Naval Academy, he attended the 141 Pilots Course and was awarded wings in Jun 1988, at the Air Force Academy.
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February 8, 2018
Rear Admiral Shishir C Verma, VSM takes over as Assistant Chief of Naval Staff (Special Submarine Projects)RAdm Shishir C Verma, VSM has taken over as the Assistant Chief of Naval Staff (Special Submarine Projects) at Integrated Headquarters Ministry of Defence (Navy) at New Delhi.
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February 6, 2018
Rear Admiral Rajaram Swaminathan, NM assumes charge as Assistant Chief of Materiel (Mordernisation)RAdm R Swaminathan, NM has taken over duties of Assistant Chief of Materiel (Mordernisation). Commissioned in 1987, the Admiral is a post graduate from IIT Kharagpur. In a career spanning more than 30 years, he has worked on board the Aircraft Carrier, INS Viraat, for more than 9 years in various capacities.
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February 6, 2018
Rear Admiral Sanjay Vatsayan, NM takes over as Assistant Chief of Naval Staff (Policy & Planning)RAdm Sanjay Vatsayan, NM has taken over as the Assistant Chief of Naval Staff (Policy & Plans) at Integrated Headquarters Ministry of Defence (Navy) at New Delhi. He is a graduate of the National Defence Academy, Pune, India (1986), Defence Services Staff College, Wellington, India (2003), Naval War College, Mumbai, India (2010) and National Defence College, New Delhi (2014).
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February 5, 2018
Rear Admiral Atul Anand, VSM takes over as the Assistant Chief of Naval Staff – Foreign Cooperation and Intelligence {ACNS (FCI)}Rear Admiral Atul Anand, VSM has been appointed as the Assistant Chief of Naval Staff – Foreign Cooperation and Intelligence {ACNS (FCI)} at IHQ MoD (Navy), New Delhi. He was commissioned in 1988, in the Executive Branch of the Indian Navy.
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February 2, 2018
Rear Admiral SJ Singh, NM appointed as the Flag Officer Sea Training (FOST)Rear Admiral Sanjay Jasjit Singh, NM has been appointed as the Flag Officer Sea Training, at Kochi. He was commissioned in 1986, in the Executive Branch of the Indian Navy.
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January 30, 2018
Boeing Names Jeff Shockey to lead Defense and Space sales teamBoeing [NYSE: BA] has tapped Jeff Shockey to be vice president of Global Sales and Marketing for its Defense, Space & Security unit, effective immediately.
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January 29, 2018
Rear Admiral MD Suresh, AVSM, NM relinquishes charge as Deputy Commandant, Indian Naval AcademyRear Admiral MD Suresh, AVSM, NM relinquished his responsibilities as the Deputy Commandant and Chief Instructor, Indian Naval Academy, after a successful tenure of three and half years, today, Monday, 29 January 2018.
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January 25, 2018
New General Manager (Finance) takes charge at BEL-Corporate OfficeMr Visvanathan Muralidharan has taken charge as General Manager (Finance) at the Corporate Office of Navratna Defence PSU Bharat Electronics Ltd (BEL). Mr V Muralidharan is a Management Accountant of the 1987 batch of the Chartered Management Accountants Institute, UK. He joined BEL in July 1989 after a brief stint with Life Insurance Corporation of India.
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January 24, 2018
Lockheed Martin appoints key communications leadersLockheed Martin appointed Bill Phelps as vice president, External Communications, and Adam Sohn as vice president, Lockheed Martin Space Communications. Both report to Jennifer Whitlow, senior vice president, Lockheed Martin Communications.
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January 15, 2018
Vice Admiral AB Singh takes over as Chief of Staff Western Naval CommandVice Admiral Ajendra Bahadur Singh, AVSM, VSM took over as Chief of Staff, Western Naval Command from Vice Admiral Ravneet Singh, AVSM, NM on January 15, 2018. Vice Admiral AB Singh was the Deputy Commander-in-Chief, Strategic Forces Command prior to his current appointment.
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January 10, 2018
Éric Trappier, Chairman and CEO of Dassault Aviation, becomes Chairman of CIDEFÉric Trappier, Chairman and CEO of Dassault Aviation, President and Chairman of the Board of ASD and President of GIFAS, was appointed Chairman of CIDEF (Conseil des Industries de Défense Françaises).
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January 10, 2018
Dr. Sivan K appointed as Secretary, Department of Space and Chairman SpaceThe appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved the proposal based on the recommendation of the SCSC, for appointment of Dr. Sivan K, Director, Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC) as Secretary, Department of Space and Chairman Space Commission vice Dr. A.S. Kiran Kumar, with a tenure of three years, from the date of assumption of charge of the post.
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January 8, 2018
Hélène Moreau-Leroy named Director of the Zodiac integration project - Franck Saudo becomes CEO of Safran Transmission SystemsHélène Moreau-Leroy has been named Director of the Zodiac integration project, tasked with preparing the integration of Zodiac Aerospace, which will be implemented following Safran's public offering.
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January 8, 2018
Lockheed Martin names Richard Edwards Executive Vice President, Lockheed Martin International and Frank St. John Executive Vice President, Missiles and Fire ControlLockheed Martin's board of directors approved the appointment of Richard "Rick" Edwards as executive vice president, Lockheed Martin International and Frank St. John as executive vice president of the corporation's Missiles and Fire Control (MFC) business area.
