Mercury Systems announces appointment of Roger Wells as Executive Vice President, President of Microelectronics division
November 01 2021 - 4:15PM
Mercury Systems, Inc., (NASDAQ: MRCY, www.mrcy.com), a leader in
trusted, secure mission-critical technologies for aerospace and
defense, today announced that Roger Wells has joined the Company as
executive vice president and president of Mercury’s
Microelectronics division, effective Nov. 1, 2021. Reporting to
Mark Aslett, Mercury’s president and chief executive officer, Mr.
Wells brings more than 25 years’ experience across multiple
disciplines including engineering, business development, program
management, and executive management.
“Roger’s deep technical expertise, strong business acumen and
growth mindset are a perfect fit as we continue to innovate and
scale our trusted microelectronics capabilities,” said Aslett. “His
strong technical background and P&L management experience at
several aerospace and defense companies make him ideally suited to
grow Mercury’s microelectronics business and take it to the next
level of performance. I am thrilled to welcome Roger to the
executive team.”
“I’m excited to join Mercury and contribute to the future
success of the Company,” said Wells. “I look forward to expanding
our microelectronics business, making innovative future-proof
technology profoundly more accessible to our aerospace and defense
customers.”
Previously, Mr. Wells served as vice president and general
manager for the Unmanned & Integrated Solutions business unit
of Teledyne FLIR. Earlier in his career, he worked as a DoD
civilian supporting the development and fielding of world-wide
C4ISR networks and information systems. He also held positions in
Northrop Grumman and ICX Technologies and served as a private
consultant for large aerospace and defense companies. Wells earned
his MS in Systems Engineering and a BS in Electrical Engineering
from George Mason University in Fairfax, VA.
Mercury envisions, creates and delivers innovative technology
solutions purpose-built to meet its customers’ most pressing
high-tech needs. For more information, visit mrcy.com or contact
Mercury at (866) 627-6951 or info@mrcy.com.
Mercury Systems – Innovation That Matters®
Mercury Systems is a global commercial technology company serving
the aerospace and defense industry. Headquartered in Andover,
Mass., the company delivers trusted, secure open architecture
processing solutions powering a broad range of mission-critical
applications in the most challenging and demanding environments.
Inspired by its purpose of delivering Innovation that Matters, By
and For People Who Matter, Mercury helps make the world a safer,
more secure place for all. To learn more, visit mrcy.com, or follow
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Company’s filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission,
including its Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended
July 2, 2021. The Company cautions readers not to place undue
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as of the date made. The Company undertakes no obligation to update
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CONTACTRobert McGrailDirector, Corporate
CommunicationsMercury Systems, Inc.+1 978-967-1366
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