LONDON, Oct. 14, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Northrop Grumman
Corporation (NYSE: NOC) has announced the appointment of
Peter Beange as regional director of
Commercial Operations, Europe, in
a move aimed at further strengthening the company's U.K. and
Europe organisation.
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In this new London-based
position he will be responsible for ensuring that Northrop
Grumman's business operations are integrated and coordinated across
the European region for maximum efficiency and effectiveness. In
addition, he will have responsibility for advising on strategic
contracting and supply chain matters in support of sector capture
activities and regional customer relationship management.
"Peter brings to Northrop Grumman a wealth of skills and
experience gained in industry and the Ministry of Defence [MoD],"
said Andrew Tyler, chief executive
for Europe, Northrop Grumman.
"This appointment will enhance our regional management team and
will contribute to our future success in the U.K. and Europe region as we expand our presence and
bring a wider portfolio of capabilities to the
market."
Beange has more than 30 years' experience in the defence and
aerospace sector, having worked in various senior level positions
in the MoD and industry.
He joins Northrop Grumman after nearly three years at Airbus
Defence & Space where he was head of CyberSecurity U.K. Prior
to that, he spent 27 years at the MoD most recently as programme
director for Defence Core Network Services(DCNS) , the MoD's
information and communications technology change programme and
before that, as IPT leader for the Command Support and Intelligence
Solutions (CSIS) programme.
Beange gained a master's in defence studies from King's College,
London.
Northrop Grumman is a leading global security company providing
innovative systems, products and solutions in unmanned systems,
cyber, C4ISR, and logistics and modernization to government and
commercial customers worldwide. Please visit
www.northropgrumman.com for more information.
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