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Grumman, has announced his plan to retire.<\/p>\nTom Vice, who has lead the Aerospace Sector for Northrop Grumman, has announced his plan to retire.<\/p>\n
The board of directors of Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC<\/a>) has elected Janis G. Pamiljans corporate vice president and president of Aerospace Systems, effective April 1, 2017. \u00a0He will report to Wes Bush, the company’s chairman, chief executive officer and president, and become a member of the company’s Corporate Policy Council.<\/p>\n \u201cI want to thank Tom Vice for his tremendous service to our company over many years,\u201d said Bush.\u00a0 \u201cHis strong focus on performance, innovation, and commitment to our customers has been instrumental in positioning us well for the long term.\u201d Vice will continue as corporate vice president, reporting to Bush to support this transition and other company initiatives until his retirement.<\/p>\n \u201cI am delighted that Janis Pamiljans will be taking on the leadership of this important business,\u201d Bush said. \u201cOur employees and our customers respect Janis for the great leadership he has demonstrated in leading some of the most advanced technology developments in our industry.\u201d<\/p>\n In his new role, Pamiljans will lead a premier provider of manned and unmanned aircraft systems, space systems, and advanced technologies critical to the nation\u2019s security. Headquartered in Redondo Beach, Calif., the Aerospace Systems sector has approximately 23,000 employees, with major operations in Redondo Beach, El Segundo, Palmdale and San Diego, Calif.; Bethpage, N.Y.; and Melbourne and St. Augustine, Fla.<\/p>\n A 30-year veteran of Northrop Grumman, Pamiljans began his career working on the B-2 program, and has led many of the company\u2019s major manned and unmanned aircraft programs. He presently serves as the general manager of Strategic Systems at Aerospace Systems.<\/p>\n Pamiljans earned a bachelor’s degree in aeronautical operations from San Jose State University, graduated from the Harvard Business School Advanced Management Program, and completed the Duke University Advanced Management Program and the Defense Science Management College in Acquisition Management.<\/p>\n Northrop Grumman is a leading global security company providing innovative systems, products and solutions in autonomous systems, cyber, C4ISR, strike, and logistics and modernization to customers worldwide. Please visit news.northropgrumman.com<\/a> and follow us on Twitter, @NGCNews<\/a>, for more information.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"