RESTON, Va., Dec. 9, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- General Dynamics
(NYSE: GD) announced today that General Dynamics Land Systems'
president Gary L. Whited has
informed the company of his intent to retire effective April 1, 2020. He will be succeeded by
Danny Deep, who currently serves as
chief operating officer of General Dynamics Land Systems.
"Gary Whited has served General
Dynamics with distinction for 23 years," said Mark C. Roualet, executive vice president for
the company's Combat Systems group. "His ability to align the
company's efforts with customer needs has ensured that General
Dynamics is well positioned for the future to deliver
market-leading products to the U.S. military and our allies."
"Danny Deep is a proven leader
with decades of experience designing, manufacturing and sustaining
the world's most advanced combat platforms," said Roualet.
General Dynamics Land Systems, headquartered in Sterling Heights, Michigan, is the global
leader in the design, engineering, production, support and
sustainment of tracked and wheeled military vehicles. It is a
business unit of General Dynamics, a global aerospace and defense
company headquartered in Reston,
Virginia. General Dynamics employs more than 100,000 people
worldwide and generated $36.2 billion
in revenue in 2018. More information about the company is available
at www.gd.com.
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