Executive Moves

Bill Conroy, president of Conroy Advisors, has joined the board of directors at Austin, Texas-based mobile enterprise security technology provider Hypori. He brings decades of technology industry experience to the board as Hypori pursues market expansion and strategic development initiatives, the company said Wednesday. Jared Shepard, CEO of Hypori, said that Conroy “has the proven […] More

Lauren Lyons, former executive at Blue Origin and SpaceX, was appointed as chief operating officer at Firefly Aerospace where she will be responsible for driving efforts in scaling production and operations to support company growth. The new COO will focus on moving Firefly toward a production environment from its research and development setting to ensure […] More

Jack Norris, formerly a senior program manager for Covington Civil and Environmental, has joined Huntington Ingalls Industries‘ (NYSE: HII) Ingalls Shipbuilding division to serve as director of state and local government affairs. He brings more than two decades of government relations experience to his new position and his responsibilities will include working with the division’s […] More

Raymond Good, a 28-year government contracting market veteran, has been appointed vice president of strategic capture at Woodbridge, Virginia-based information technology services provider Sev1Tech. He will report to Sev1Tech Chief Growth Officer Zhenia Klevitsky and develop winning strategies for federal business growth opportunities in his new position, the company said. Robert Lohfeld, CEO of Sev1Tech, […] More

Cindy Lewis, chairperson, president and CEO of AirBorn Consolidated Holdings since 1998, has been named to the board of directors of AeroVironment. Lewis’ “experience in technology development and commercialization, high reliability manufacturing, and capital deployment will be especially relevant as we leverage our future-defining capabilities to penetrate new markets and achieve solid financial results,” Wahid […] More

Michele Flournoy, a former Department of Defense official, has been appointed to the board of directors at launch services provider Astra Space and she will serve on the nominating and corporate governance committee. Flournoy is a managing partner of WestExec Advisors, a Washington, D.C. consulting firm she established with several other government veterans, and a […] More

Steve Jurczyk, a 33-year NASA veteran, has been appointed as executive vice president of space operations at IBX, where he will work on developing the investment firm’s market strategies for space, technology and energy. In his new capacity, Jurczyk will also provide IBX’s affiliate businesses with advice on space initiatives, including those focused on space […] More

Linda Jacksta, a 35-year veteran of the U.S. Customs and Border Protection and president of J2 Consulting Group, has joined the board of directors at Atlanta-based perimeter security company Liberty Defense. Jacksta previously spearheaded efforts at CBP to address border security threats and was selected as a Meritorious Executive recipient of the Presidential Rank Award […] More

Neil Jacobs, former acting administrator at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, has been named scientific adviser at satellite operator Spire Global. He will advise the company’s leadership team on matters pertaining to the commercialization of weather systems and expansion of satellite data products for the government sector, Spire said Friday. Jacobs concurrently served as […] More

Robie Samanta Roy, former vice president of technology for government affairs at Lockheed Martin, was appointed as chief operating officer at Electra.aero where he will build on his government and aerospace experience to help the company expand its footprint in the commercial and defense sectors. Electra said Wednesday the new appointee most recently supported Lockheed’s […] More

Airborne intelligence company AEVEX Aerospace has appointed three-decade U.S. Navy veteran Skip Arny as vice president of technology solutions, responsible for helping grow its domestic and international businesses. Arny brings to his new role his experience in naval operations, Department of Defense and foreign military sales, the company said Tuesday. The newly appointed VP joins […] More