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Peter Blocker Joins MCR Federal as Defense Southeast Region VP; Vince Kiernan Comments


MCRFederalLogoPeter Blocker, former vice president of the integrated mission systems business unit at Sierra Nevada, has joined MCR Federal as vice president for the latter company™s defense sector business in the U.S. Southeast region.

Blocker will oversee MCR™s office in Huntsville, Alabama and work with defense sector clients in Florida, Georgia and Alabama, the company said Monday.

œPeter has a mix of vision and experience that provides him with the technical and management skills necessary to lead MCR™s growth in this critical geographic market, Vince Kiernan, president of MCR Federal.

Blocker previously worked at MCR as vice president of the company™s programs with the U.S. Army and the Defense Department and president of Aerodyne, which MCR acquired in 2009.

Prior to Sierra Nevada, he spent two years as a vice president at Textron Systems operating unit AAI.

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