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Daniel J. Murphy
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. Previously Group Vice President,
Precision Systems, and President, ATK Tactical Systems. Prior to joining
ATK in 2000, served for 30 years with the U.S. Navy. Attained the rank
of Vice Admiral. Most senior Navy position was Commander, Sixth Fleet,
and Commander, NATO Striking and Support Forces, Southern Europe. Bachelor
of Science degree, U.S. Naval Academy. Master of Arts, Law and Diplomacy
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Steven J. Cortese
Senior Vice President, ATK Washington Operations. More than 20 years experience in legislative affairs in both the public and private sectors. Joined ATK in 2006. Previously served as Vice President, Programs and Budgets, for Lockheed Martin Washington Operations. Worked for Senate Appropriations Committee from 1986 to 2003, serving in a number of key staff leadership posts, including Minority and Majority Staff Director for the full committee. Bachelor’s degree, Georgetown University School of Foreign Service. Profile |
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John J. Cronin
Senior Vice President and President, ATK Mission Systems. Joined ATK
in 2006, following a 20-year career with Raytheon Company. Served as
President of Raytheon Systems Ltd., United Kingdom, from 2003 to 2006.
Other major Raytheon leadership positions included Director of Advanced
Systems and Vice President for Future Surface Combatants and Deputy
General Manager for Naval and Maritime Integrated Systems. Graduate
of U.S. Military Academy. Master of Science degree from University
of Southern California. Profile |
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Brian P. Cullin
Senior Vice President, Corporate Communications. Joined ATK in 2007 after almost 30 years of experience at the highest levels of the U.S. government and industry in key communication roles. Previously served as Director of Communications for Foreign Policy Studies at the Brookings Instituition, and before that as Director of Communications for Northrop Grumman Ship Systems. Bachelor's degree in History, College of William and Mary. Master's degree in National Security Studies, Naval War College.
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Kevin
L. Cummings
Executive Vice President, ATK Launch Systems. Background includes more
than 20 years of experience in the advanced weapon and space systems industry.
Joined Hercules Incorporated in 1985 and has held numerous leadership roles
in program management, operations, engineering, strategic planning, business
development, and corporate development. Bachelor’s degree, Engineering,
Montana State University. Master of Business Administration degree, University
of Utah. Profile |
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Dianne Deering
Anton
Senior Vice President, Contracts and Supply Chain Management. Previously
Vice President of Contracts and Strategic Agreements for the Precision Systems
Group. Strong background in contracting and negotiations, cost-recovery initiatives,
and strategic partnerships and agreements. Served as Executive Vice President
of Operations and Vice President and Controller for ATK Ordnance Systems.
Bachelor's degree, University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire. Graduate of the University
of Minnesota Carlson School of Management Executive Program. Profile |
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Mark W. DeYoung
Senior Vice President and President, ATK Armament Systems. Previously
President, ATK Lake City Ammunition. Over 20 years of extensive experience
in finance, operations, government facility management, and executive
leadership, including business start-up and turn arounds. Held numerous
leadership positions in finance and operations in solid rocket motors,
tactical systems, and conventional munitions businesses. Bachelor's degree,
Management, Weber State University. Master of Business Administration degree,
Westminster College. Profile |
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Ronald D. Dittemore
Senior Vice President and President, ATK Launch Systems. Joined ATK in
2003 as Assistant to the Chief Operating Officer following a 26-year
career with NASA. After joining NASA in 1977 as a Space Shuttle propulsion
systems engineer, served in several key senior executive positions, including
Manager, Space Shuttle Orbiter Project Office, and Space Shuttle Flight
Director. In 1999, named the Director, Space Shuttle Program, providing
executive direction and policy for NASA's $3.2 billion Space Shuttle
Program. Bachelor's and Master's degrees in Aeronautical and Astronautical
Engineering, University of Washington. Profile |
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Michael B. Dolby
Vice President, Corporate Development. Previously President, ATK Mission
Research, and Vice President, Business Development.
Also served as Vice President, Mergers and Acquisitions. Background
includes more than 20 years of strategic planning, business development,
and program management experience. Bachelor's degree, Hamline University.
Graduate of the University of Minnesota Carlson School of Management
Executive Program. Profile |
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Blake E. Larson
Executive Vice President, ATK Mission Systems. Previously Senior Vice
President and President, ATK Advanced Propulsion and Space Systems Group,
and Vice President and General Manager, ATK Composites.
Also served in leadership positions with ATK Ordnance and Ground Systems,
ATK Precision Fuze, and ATK Power Sources. During his 23-year career,
held a variety of engineering management positions. Bachelor's degree,
University of Minnesota. Master of Science degree in Management of Technology,
University of Minnesota. Profile |
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Carl A. Marchetto
Senior Vice President and President, ATK Space Systems. Joined ATK in 2008. Previously Executive Vice President and General Manager Space Systems group for Orbital Sciences. Spent 10 years with Eastman Kodak, rising to Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of Digital Film Imaging Systems, six years with Lockheed Martin Corporation’s Astro Space Division and 11 years at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Master of Science, Mechanical Engineering, California State University. Bachelor of Science, Engineering, Stevens Institute of Technology. Engineering Management Program, California Institute of Technology.
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Mark L. Mele
Senior Vice President, Corporate Strategy. Background in finance, marketing,
business development, and strategic planning. Joined Hercules Incorporated
in 1979 and held posts with the Aerospace Company before being named
Director of Business Development for ATK in 1995. Appointed Vice President,
Strategic Planning, in 1998, and Vice President, Investor Relations and
Strategic Planning, in 1999. Bachelor's degree, Tulane University. Master's
degree in management, Georgia Institute of Technology. Profile |
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Paula J. Patineau
Senior Vice President, Human Resources and Administrative Services. Background includes more than 20 years of experience in accounting, finance, and human resources management, including process and systems improvement, acquisition integration, cost management, compensation and benefit design, and workforce diversity. Named Vice President and Controller in 1997 and Senior Financial Officer and Vice President, Human Resources in 2000. Bachelor's degree, College of St. Catherine. Profile |
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Keith D. Ross
Senior Vice President, General Counsel, and Secretary. Nearly 20 years of experience in corporate law. Joined ATK in 2001 as Vice President and Assistant General Counsel with responsibility for strategic transactions, risk management, and anti-trust issues. Played a key role in several strategic acquisitions that have transformed ATK. Juris Doctor and Master's degree, University of Minnesota. Bachelor's degree, University of Texas. Profile |
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John L. Shroyer
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Previously
Vice President, Operations, and Vice President and General Manager, ATK
Ordnance Systems. Background includes more than 19 years of finance, program
management, and operational leadership positions. Served as Vice President
and Treasurer for ATK’s
manufacturing facility in Rocket Center, West Virginia. Promoted to Vice
President, ATK Tactical Systems in 2001. Bachelor’s degree, University
of Minnesota. Profile |
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Steve Wold
Vice President, Treasurer, and Investor Relations at Alliant Techsystems (ATK), a $4.1 billion advanced weapon and space systems company with approximately 17,000 employees.
Steve was appointed Treasurer in November 2006. He joined ATK in 1996 as Manager of External Reporting and also served as Director of Banking and Tax before being promoted to Vice President Investor Relations in 2001.
Steve joined ATK following more than seven years in Deloitte & Touche’s Minneapolis audit practice.
Steve is a graduate of the University of North Dakota, where he received his Bachelor of Accounting. In addition, he is a Certified Public Accountant.
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