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Applied Aerospace & Defense Appoints Elizabeth Robertson as Executive Vice President of Business Development

  • Applied Aerospace & Defense appointed Elizabeth Robertson as executive vice president of business development.
  • Robertson will lead enterprise growth, new program capture, and strategic customer relationships across Space & Launch Systems, Defense Aviation & Airborne Systems, and C5ISR & Precision Strike Systems.
  • She joins Applied from Leidos, where she served as vice president of business development for the Defense Sector Huntsville portfolio.
  • Her previous experience includes leading a U.S. Army air and missile defense program, serving as chief operating officer of Interstellar Technologies, and acting as senior propulsion manager at Stratolaunch.
  • Robertson began her career at NASA as an aerospace engineer, spending over 13 years in roles such as deputy chief engineer for the Space Shuttle program propulsion and integration team.
  • Chris Rogers, president and chief strategy officer, cited Robertson's technical depth and track record of delivering new programs as key assets for Applied's growth.
  • Applied Aerospace & Defense is a publicly traded NYSE company under the ticker symbol "AADX."
  • The company operates 11 facilities across six states with over 1.5 million square feet of production capacity.
  • Applied provides advanced design, engineering, and vertically integrated manufacturing solutions for mission-critical space and defense applications.