By Michael Dabaie

Northrop Grumman Corp. (NOC) named Nick Chaffey chief executive for the U.K. and Europe.

Mr. Chaffey is joining Northrop Grumman, effective Aug. 29, after a 25-year career at PA Consulting Group, the defense company said Monday. Prior to that, he spent six years in the Royal Corps of Naval Constructors at the Ministry of Defence.

Earlier this month, the company said Wes Bush is stepping down as chief executive of Northrop at the end of the year and will be succeeded by Kathy Warden.

Northrop shares were recently down 1.12% at $320.29.

Write to Michael Dabaie at michael.dabaie@wsj.com

(END) Dow Jones Newswires

July 23, 2018 12:53 ET (16:53 GMT)

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