L3 Appoints Retired Rear Admiral Gary W. Rosholt as Vice President of Middle East Operations
February 08 2017 - 5:00PM
Business Wire
L3 Technologies (NYSE:LLL) announced today that it has appointed
Rear Admiral Gary W. Rosholt (U.S. Navy – Ret.) as Vice President
of Middle East Operations. Mr. Rosholt will lead the company’s
corporate offices in Riyadh and Abu Dhabi, where he will be
responsible for managing L3’s operations in the Kingdom of Saudi
Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and the Middle East region, while
assisting L3’s business development teams in identifying new
business prospects. He will report to David M. Van Buren, L3’s
Senior Vice President of Program Development.
“The Middle East is an important region for L3, and we are
pleased to have someone with the professional and military
experience, understanding of defense and security requirements,
local partnership opportunities and policy knowledge that Gary
brings to the position,” said Michael T. Strianese, L3’s Chairman
and Chief Executive Officer. “We are confident that Gary will
provide the leadership needed to develop and capitalize on growth
opportunities in avionics, airport security, ISR, communications
and sensor systems. Our recent appointments are important steps in
our ‘key people in key locations’ strategy for L3’s international
work.”
Mr. Rosholt joins L3 following a 35-year decorated career as a
U.S. Navy SEAL with numerous operational deployments to the Western
Pacific and Middle East regions. As a Flag Officer, he was the
Deputy Commanding General for Special Operations Command, U.S.
Central Command, and he served as Senior Defense Official/Defense
Attaché with the U.S. Embassy in Abu Dhabi.
Headquartered in New York City, L3 Technologies employs
approximately 38,000 people worldwide and is a leading provider of
a broad range of communication and electronic systems and products
used on military, homeland security and commercial platforms. L3 is
also a prime contractor in aerospace systems, security and
detection systems, and pilot training. The company reported 2016
sales of $10.5 billion.
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