Lockheed Martin Corporation Org chart
This Lockheed Martin Corporation org chart highlights the company’s organizational structure and leadership team, including key executives such as Jim Taiclet (Chairman, President & CEO) , Evan T. Scott (Chief Financial Officer) , and Travis McGee (Chief Engineer) . It provides a clear overview of the leadership team’s roles and how they work together to achieve organizational goals and ensure effective management across all functions.
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Lockheed Martin Corporation Leadership Team
Executives
Profile Summary
Jim Taiclet
Chairman, President & CEO
Jim Taiclet is the chairman, president, and chief executive officer of Lockheed Martin Corporation, a position held since June 2020, with the role of chairman commencing in March 2021. Prior to Lockheed Martin, Taiclet served as president and CEO of American Tower from September 2001 to May 2020, and held various leadership roles at Honeywell, including president and chief operating officer. Earlier in their career, Taiclet gained experience as a vice president at Pratt & Whitney, a consultant at McKinsey & Company, and an officer and pilot in the United States Air Force. Taiclet holds a Master of Public Affairs degree from Princeton University and an engineering and international relations degree from the United States Air Force Academy.
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Evan T. Scott
Chief Financial Officer
Evan Scott is the chief financial officer (CFO) for the Lockheed Martin Corporation. In this role, he is responsible for the corporation’s financial strategies, processes, and operations. Scott began his career at Lockheed Martin in June 1999 and has held roles of increasing responsibility within the finance function including vice president and CFO of Lockheed Martin Space, vice president and treasurer, and vice president and CFO of Missiles and Fire Control. He has a bachelor’s of science in finance and accounting from Syracuse University and a master’s of business administration in finance from the University of Maryland. He is a graduate of Lockheed Martin’s Finance Leadership Development Program and Finance Leadership Academy.
Travis McGee
Chief Engineer
Travis McGee is a seasoned engineer with a robust background in aerospace and systems engineering, currently serving as Chief Engineer at Lockheed Martin since January 2025. McGee's prior experience includes roles such as Lead Systems Engineer for Starlab at Nanoracks LLC and Senior Principal Systems Engineer at Lockheed Martin. A history with Raytheon as Principal Systems Engineer and extensive tenure at United Launch Alliance, where positions included Lead Systems Engineer, Program Manager, and Lead Project Engineer, further solidifies McGee's expertise. Earlier career positions involved project engineering at Aerojet and systems engineering at Defense Systems Group, among others. McGee holds a Master of Science in Aerospace Engineering from the University of Southern California and a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Missouri University of Science and Technology.
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U.S. Air Force
Ben M.
Chief Information Officer
Ben M. possesses extensive experience in the technology sector, having served as Chief Information Officer at Lockheed Martin and as a Solutions Architect at General Dynamics. Previously, Ben M. held the position of Data Center Architect at Lockheed Martin. Educational qualifications include a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Computer Engineering from Stanford University and a Master's degree in Business/Commerce from Harvard University.
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Greg Ulmer
President of Aeronautics
Greg Ulmer is an accomplished aerospace executive with extensive experience at Lockheed Martin, where tenure spans from December 2010 to the present in various leadership roles, including President of Lockheed Martin Aeronautics and Vice President for multiple programs such as the F-35 and C-5. Prior to this, Greg Ulmer held significant positions at Lockheed Martin from June 1995 to July 2009, covering areas such as program management and engineering. Earlier in career, Greg Ulmer worked as a Flight Test Engineer at McDonnell Douglas from November 1987 to June 1995. Educational qualifications include an MBA in Business & Finance and an MBA in Aerospace from the University of Tennessee and a Bachelor of Science in Aeronautical Engineering from California Polytechnic State University.
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Paul Colonna
President And Chief Investment Officer
Paul Colonna is an accomplished investment management professional with over 26 years of experience. Currently serving as President and Chief Investment Officer at Lockheed Martin since January 2019, Paul previously held the position of EVP, Chief Investment Officer at State Street from July 2016 to September 2018. Prior to that, Paul was President and Chief Investment Officer at GE Asset Management, where Paul led Public Investments and served as a trustee of the GE Pension Trust and the GE Retirement Savings Plan. Paul holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration and Management from Villanova University and an MBA from the University of Maryland.
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State Street
Stephanie C. Hill
President, Rotary & Mission Systems
Stephanie C. Hill is executive vice president of Rotary and Mission Systems (RMS) for Lockheed Martin Corporation. RMS is a $16 billion gross enterprise employing 34,000 people across the globe, with approximately 10 percent in Australia, Canada, Mexico, New Zealand, Poland, United Kingdom and other countries. The RMS solution-portfolio delivers operationally and economically effective solutions across multiple warfighting domains. It features more than 1,000 programs, including helicopters, integrated air and missile defense, littoral warfare, undersea warfare, radar, electronic warfare, cyber solutions, C4ISR, and training and logistics systems. RMS enables a range of key customer missions ranging from the seafloor to space. RMS supports the U.S. Air Force, U.S. Army, U.S. Coast Guard, U.S. Marine Corps, U.S. Navy and Missile Defense Agency, as well as intelligence, civil, commercial and international military customers. During her time with Lockheed Martin, Ms. Hill has held positions of increasing responsibility including: senior vice president of Enterprise Business Transformation; deputy executive vice president of RMS; senior vice president of Corporate Strategy and Business Development; vice president and general manager of Cyber, Ships and Advanced Technologies; vice president and general manager of the Information Systems and Global Solutions Civil business; vice president of Corporate Internal Audit; and vice president and general manager of the Mission Systems and Sensors business. Ms. Hill is a member of the Board of Directors of S&P Global and the Board of Visitors for the University of Maryland, Baltimore County. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, she graduated with high honors from the University of Maryland, Baltimore County with a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science and Economics; the university also recognized her with an honorary doctorate in 2017. Deeply committed to the development of others, she mentors many students and Lockheed Martin professionals and is a champion for science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) education.
Michael Williamson
President of Lockheed Martin International
Michael E. Williamson is the senior vice president for Global Business Development & Strategy at Lockheed Martin Corporation. In this role, Williamson is focused on bringing integrated solutions to customers who rely on Lockheed Martin's capabilities and technologies to support their missions and address their most pressing needs. His responsibilities also include establishing comprehensive strategies across the enterprise that will enable future growth. Previously, Williamson served as vice president and general manager for Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control (MFC), where he was responsible for operational excellence, a diverse portfolio of products and business enabling initiatives. He also previously served as vice president of Tactical and Strike Missiles for MFC. In this capacity, he managed significant programs in the areas of Hypersonic Weapon Systems, Close Combat Systems, Strike Systems, Precision Fires and Advanced Programs. Williamson joined Lockheed Martin in 2017 following a distinguished career as a lieutenant general with the U.S. Army. He served as the principal military deputy to the assistant secretary of the Army for Acquisition, Logistics and Technology and director of Acquisition Career Management. He also served as a congressional fellow on Capitol Hill. Williamson holds a bachelor’s degree in business administration from Husson University, a master’s in systems management from the Naval Postgraduate School, and a Ph.D. in business administration from Madison University. He is also a graduate of the Advanced Management Program at the Harvard Business School.
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United States Army
Yvonne O. Hodge
SVP/Strategic Advisor to the SVP, Enterprise Business and Digital Transformation and CIO
Yvonne Hodge is the senior vice president and corporate chief information officer of Enterprise Business & Digital Transformation at Lockheed Martin. Hodge is responsible for developing strategies and implementing integrated, cross-functional solutions that transform operations through technology, culture, and processes to deliver business-based outcomes. She leads the corporation’s Digital Transformation and Enterprise Information Technology teams, and the office of the Chief Data and Analytics Officer - comprising more than 5,200 professionals worldwide.
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William Blair
Vice President And Regional Chief Executive, Asia & India
William Blair is an accomplished executive with extensive experience in leadership roles within the defense and aviation industries. Currently serving as Vice President and Regional Chief Executive for Asia & India at Lockheed Martin, William leads customer engagement and business development across various Asian markets. Previously, William held several significant positions at Raytheon, including Vice President of Business Development for Air & Missile Defense Systems and President of Raytheon Asia, where efforts focused on strategic relationships and business growth in the region. Prior to Raytheon, William was involved in leadership roles at GE Aviation, overseeing business development and sales activities, as well as leading a joint venture for the GP7000 engine. William holds a Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Penn State University.
Dean Acosta
SVP, Communications
Dean Acosta has almost three decades of experience in communications and journalism, with much of it spent leading corporate communications teams, in the technology, energy and aerospace and defense industries. Most recently, he served as vice president and chief communications officer for Resideo, a smart home technology company, where he led employee and executive communications, media relations, social media and public affairs. In support of Resideo's recent spinoff from Honeywell, Acosta was responsible for the naming and branding of the company and the Day 1 launch campaign.
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Chris Wronsky
SVP & Chief Human Resources Officer
Chris Wronsky is a seasoned human resources leader with extensive experience at Lockheed Martin, where involvement spans from January 1998 to the present in various senior roles, including Senior Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer, as well as multiple Vice President positions overseeing different facets of human resources. Prior experience includes a role as Senior Manager of U.S. Workforce Program at IBM from May 1996 to December 1997. Chris Wronsky holds a Master's degree in Global HR from Rutgers University and a Bachelor's degree in Industrial and Labor Relations from Cornell University.
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Maria Demaree
Senior Vice President, Enterprise Business And Digital Transformation And CIO
Maria Demaree is Senior Vice President, Enterprise Business And Digital Transformation And CIO at Lockheed Martin Corporation.
Kevin J. O’Connor
Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary
Kevin J. O’Connor is Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary at Lockheed Martin Corporation.
Timothy Cahill
SVP, Global Business Development
Tim Cahill currently serves as senior vice president of Global Business Development at Lockheed Martin Corporation. In this role, Mr. Cahill is focused on bringing integrated solutions to customers who rely on Lockheed Martin's capabilities and technologies to support their missions and address their most pressing needs. His responsibilities also include establishing comprehensive strategies across the enterprise that will enable future growth. Prior to assuming his new role, Mr. Cahill served as senior vice president for Lockheed Martin International, and before that, vice president, Integrated Air and Missile Defense (IAMD) Systems for Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control. In this capacity, he managed several significant programs, including Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD), Patriot PAC-3 Missile, Medium Extended Air Defense System (MEADS), and numerous other emerging IAMD technologies. Before joining Missiles and Fire Control, Mr. Cahill worked in Lockheed Martin Space Systems Company, where he held various senior leadership positions. He served as Vice President of Engineering and Technology and, more recently as, Vice President and General Manager of Strategic and Missile Defense Systems, where he was responsible for over 4,000 employees in the US, UK, and Marshall Islands. While at Space Systems Company, Mr. Cahill oversaw various critical US military efforts, including the US Navy’s Trident II D5 Fleet Ballistic Missile program as well as the US Air Force’s Intercontinental Ballistic Missile program. Mr. Cahill joined Lockheed Martin in 1995, following a distinguished career as an officer in the US Air Force, where he managed the integration and launch of twenty military, NASA and classified spacecraft on Space Shuttle, Titan and Atlas launch vehicles. He holds a patent for a modular spacecraft bus design. Mr. Cahill holds Bachelor and Master of Science degrees in Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering from Purdue University and a Masters in Business from Stanford University. He has also completed the Executive Program Manager’s Course at the Defense Systems Management College at Ft. Belvoir, VA.
Rod Makoske
Chief Engineer & SVP, Engineering & Technology
Rod Makoske is Chief Engineer & SVP, Engineering & Technology at Lockheed Martin Corporation.
Rita Lei
Vice President & Cfo, Sikorsky, A Lockheed Martin Company
Rita Lei is a seasoned finance executive with extensive experience in the aerospace and defense sectors. Currently serving as Vice President and CFO at Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin Company, Rita has held several key financial leadership positions, including CFO at Paradigm Precision and UTC Aerospace Systems, where responsibilities included the roles of Executive Director and Director of Finance. Rita’s career also includes experience at Pratt & Whitney as Director of Finance and Manager of Financial Planning and Analysis, as well as serving as Campaign Finance Manager. Rita Lei holds a Bachelor's Degree in Accounting from the University of Massachusetts Amherst and an MBA from Carnegie Mellon University's Tepper School of Business.
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Maria Ricciardone
Vice President, Treasurer And Investor Relations
Maria Ricciardone is an accomplished finance executive with extensive experience in investor relations, financial planning, and corporate strategy. Currently serving as Vice President, Treasurer, and Investor Relations at Lockheed Martin since October 2022, Maria previously held the position of Vice President of Finance - FP&A and Global Components at Arrow Electronics, where oversight included financial responsibility for the Global Components business segment. Prior roles include treasurer and VP, Strategy & IR at Hubbell Incorporated, and leadership in investor relations and corporate strategy at United Technologies. Additional experience includes significant positions at Otis Elevator Company, Duff & Phelps, Affiliated Managers Group, and Booz Allen Hamilton. Maria holds an M.B.A. from Harvard Business School and a Bachelor’s degree from Yale University, graduating Cum Laude with Distinction in History.
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