Hello, Guest!
  • Friday, November 22, 2024

Canadian Military Vet Richard Foster Joins L3 in Corporate VP Role


Richard Foster

Richard Foster, a 35-year veteran of the Canadian armed forces and a retired major general, has been appointed corporate vice president of L3 Technologies‘ (NYSE: LLL) business unit in Canada.

He will manage L3 Canada‘s overall operations and coordinate with the subsidiary’s business development team to help expand its customer base, the company said Wednesday.

“His extensive military experience and work with foreign governments are particularly well-suited to delivering L3™s broad portfolio of readiness, upgrade, sensor and modernization technologies and services to allied countries across the globe,” L3 Chairman and CEO Michael Strianese.

Foster previously held the roles of deputy commander of the Royal Canadian Air Force and the Canadian Joint Operations Command.

He was also awarded a Commander of the Order of Military Merit by the Governor General of Canada for his outstanding leadership and service.

Video of the Day

Related Articles

RTX Books $344M Standard Missile Production Contract Contract Awards

RTX Books $344M Standard Missile Production Contract

Raytheon, a subsidiary of RTX (NYSE: RTX), has received a $344 million contract to build and deliver two Standard Missile variants with a common guidance section to U.S. and international military customers. The company said Thursday it will produce the SM-2 Block IIICU and SM-6 Block IU missiles on a common production line for the

VTG Acquires Digital Transformation Services Provider Vana Solutions; John Hassoun Quoted M&A Activity

VTG Acquires Digital Transformation Services Provider Vana Solutions; John Hassoun Quoted

VTG has moved to expand its portfolio of digital transformation platforms and cloud services for defense and intelligence community customers through its acquisition of Vana Solutions. Vana Solutions is a Dayton, Ohio-based company founded by Srujal Sheth and Sunit Sheth in 2005 and is focused on delivering cloud services, advanced analytics, data fabric platforms and

Kristen McLeod Promoted to Calibre Systems EVP, CFO Executive Moves

Kristen McLeod Promoted to Calibre Systems EVP, CFO

Kristen McLeod, most recently senior vice president of finance and accounting and controller at Calibre Systems, has assumed the roles of executive VP and chief financial officer at the Alexandria, Virginia-based management consulting and digital transformation company. In this capacity, she will serve as a corporate officer and fiscal strategist and continue to offer insights