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Mark W.
DeYoung
President and Chief Executive Officer. Previously Senior Vice President
and President ATK Armament Systems. 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.
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Steven J.
Cortese
Senior Vice President 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. Bachelors degree, Georgetown
University School of Foreign Service.
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Karen Davies
Senior Vice President and President ATK Armament Systems. Previously Vice President and General Manager for ATK Small Caliber Systems; Vice President, Strategic Programs for ATK’s Aerospace Group and Vice President, Information Technology/Chief Information Officer at ATK. During her 30-year career, held key leadership positions in material management, strategic planning, and business and contracts management. Bachelor’s degree in business administration and a Master of Business Administration from the University of Utah. Graduate of the Defense Systems Program Management Course.
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Ronald P. Johnson
Senior Vice President and President ATK Security and Sporting. Previously Vice President and General Manager of ATK Commercial Products. Joined ATK in 2001 when it acquired the Sporting Equipment Group from Blount International where he held several key positions, including Vice President of Finance, Controller, and Vice President of Logistics. CPA and Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, University of Wisconsin, LaCrosse.
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Michael A. Kahn
Senior Vice President and President ATK Missile Products. Previously Executive Vice President of the Aerospace Systems group. Also served in a variety of senior leadership positions within Aerospace Systems group and its predecessor groups, including the Executive Vice President and General Manager of ATK Launch Systems, and was responsible for the overall management of all space, strategic, defense and commercial propulsion systems businesses and related operations. Joined ATK in 1988 and has an extensive background with aerospace and launch vehicles. Bachelor’s degree, University of Rochester and an MBA from Pepperdine University. Profile |
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Blake
E. Larson
Senior Vice President and President ATK Aerospace Systems. Previously
Executive Vice President ATK Space Systems and ATK Mission Systems;
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.
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Mark L.
Mele
Senior Vice President Corporate Communications and Investor Relations. 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.
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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.
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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.
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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 ATKs manufacturing facility in Rocket
Center, West Virginia. Promoted to Vice President, ATK Tactical Systems
in 2001. Bachelors degree, University of Minnesota.
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Jay Tibbets
Senior Vice President of Business Development. Previously Vice President, Strategy and Business Development for ATK Armament Systems; Director Business Development for ATK Conventional Munitions with leadership responsibilities for market assessment, competitive analysis, business strategy, and strategic planning in support of ATK growth objectives. Joined ATK in 2000 following a successful 22 year career as an Ammunition Officer, U.S. Marine Corps. Bachelor of Science in operations management, University of Minnesota. Profile |
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Steven P.
Wold
Vice President and Treasurer. Joined ATK in
1996, following more than seven years in Deloitte & Touche's Minneapolis
audit practice. Served as Manager of External Reporting and Director of
Banking and Tax for ATK before being promoted to Vice President of
Investor Relations in 2001 and Treasurer in 2006. Bachelor of
Accounting, University of North Dakota. Certified Public Accountant.
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