MANHATTAN BEACH, Calif.,
June 3, 2015 /PRNewswire/
-- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) has named
Stuart Linsky vice president,
engineering and global product development of its Aerospace Systems
sector. Linsky succeeds Peggy
Nelson who will be retiring this summer.
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In his new role, Linsky will lead a sector-wide effort to
deliver more reliable, sustainable and affordable products for
Northrop Grumman customers. Linsky comes to the position from his
role as vice president of communications programs for the company's
space systems division.
"Stuart has an extraordinary and successful history of
innovation, combined with systems engineering thinking and deep
business acumen," said Tom Vice,
corporate vice president and president, Northrop Grumman Aerospace
Systems. "He is a true leader who has the passion for and belief in
the critical importance of engineering for the success of our
business."
Linsky has held numerous leadership positions spanning more than
35 years, leading people, programs and processes to develop
technologies and services essential to our warfighters and allies.
His experience at Northrop Grumman began in the 1980s with his work
on NASA's Tracking and Data Relay Satellite System and the U.S. Air
Force's Milstar military protected communications satellite program
and continued with the Transformational Satellite Communications
(TSAT) system. His leadership has been key to the success of
Milstar's replacement, the Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF)
satellites, and the Enhanced Polar System (EPS) payload.
Linsky, who has 29 patents related to satellite communications,
earned a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering from
Northeastern University and a master's
degree in electrical engineering from the University of Southern California. He also earned a
master's degree in business administration at the Marshall School
of Business, University of Southern
California.
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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