Cubic Announces Key Executive Promotions to Strengthen Mission Solutions Business
November 09 2016 - 10:00AM
Business Wire
Cubic Mission Solutions taking steps with new
appointments to support innovation and customer management within
the growing business
Cubic Mission Solutions (CMS), a business division of Cubic
Corporation (NYSE: CUB), today announced the promotion of Paul
Gierow, former president of GATR Technologies (GATR), to vice
president of technology for CMS as well as the appointment of Roark
McDonald, former vice president of programs at GATR, to the role of
general manager and vice president of GATR.
CMS is a new business division within Cubic specifically focused
on networked Command, Control, Communications, Computers,
Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (C4ISR) capabilities
for defense, intelligence, security and commercial missions. CMS
delivers C4ISR solutions that provide information capture,
assessment, exploitation and dissemination in a secure
network-centric environment.
As the new vice president of technology for CMS, Gierow will
drive innovation efforts and new technology development to be
aligned with CMS and its overall growth strategy. McDonald will be
charged with the daily operations and business management as the
new general manager and vice president of GATR.
“These organizational updates within our Cubic Mission Solutions
business are integral as we develop and strengthen our secure
communications and networking business to better serve our
customers,” said Mike Twyman, president of Cubic Mission Solutions.
“Both Paul and Roark played key roles in the success of GATR and
they will continue to bring a wealth of experience and leadership
to CMS strategy as we grow and expand the business.”
Gierow has more than 20 years of experience in the aerospace and
satellite industries in addition to more than 10 years of
management and leadership skills at GATR, which he co-founded in
2004 upon development of its inflatable satellite antenna. Gierow
received his Master of Science in mechanical engineering from
University of Alabama, Huntsville and is a registered Professional
Engineer.
McDonald has more than 15 years of executive leadership and
management in the domestic and international aerospace and defense
markets. He has held leadership positions for multiple Acquisition
Category (ACAT-1D) programs, for both Missile Defense Agency and
the Army. McDonald joined GATR earlier this year to provide
strategic leadership for program management disciplines and ensure
continued successful program execution and customer satisfaction in
recently awarded programs of record. McDonald holds a Bachelor of
Science in electrical engineering from Mississippi State
University.
About Cubic Corporation
Cubic Corporation designs, integrates and operates systems,
products and services focused in the transportation, defense
training and secure communications markets. Cubic Transportation
Systems is a leading integrator of payment and information
technology and services to create intelligent travel solutions for
transportation authorities and operators. Cubic Global Defense is a
leading provider of live, virtual, constructive and game-based
training solutions, special operations and intelligence for the
U.S. and allied forces. Cubic Mission Solutions provides networked
Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Intelligence,
Surveillance and Reconnaissance (C4ISR) capabilities for defense,
intelligence, security and commercial missions. For more
information about Cubic, please visit the company's website at
www.cubic.com or on Twitter @CubicCorp.
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