Stevan Slijepcevic, a seasoned executive with almost three decades of experience serving in the aerospace, defense and transportation industries, has been selected as the new chairman of the board at Cubic Corporation, ACCESS newswire reported Monday.
The Cubic CEO will replace nine-time Wash100 Award winner Mac Curtis, who has retired. Slijepcevic, a two-time winner of the Wash100 Award himself, will also remain president of the global technology company.
Stevan Slijepcevic’s Honeywell Career
Before joining Cubic in 2022, Slijepcevic worked at Honeywell Aerospace for over 25 years. He last served as president of electronic solutions, spearheading the operations of the 5B avionics and electronic systems business unit. He was also president of mechanical systems and components and chief commercial officer.
Slijepcevic served as chief marketing officer and vice president of the Honeywell operation system. In this dual role, he was responsible for the Aerospace division’s overall strategy and oversaw the strategic marketing, marketing communications and public relations teams.
He was VP of the navigation and sensors and mechanical components product lines as well as the components business segment. As VP of Honeywell’s Embraer business, Slijepcevic was responsible for managing the business relationship with Embraer. Earlier in his Honeywell career, Slijepcevic served as director of new business development and VP for sales, marketing and customer support.
“As we move forward, I am honored to take on this expanded role and remain focused on driving innovation, operational excellence, and delivering value to our customers,” said Slijepcevic. “Our board will continue to help strengthen Cubic’s competitive position and allow us to capitalize on market opportunities in both transportation and defense,” he added.
“I have full confidence in Steve’s ability to lead Cubic into its next chapter,” remarked Curtis. “His vision, experience and commitment to innovation make him the right leader to continue driving the company forward,” he added.
