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Aerojet Rocketdyne Cuts Senior-Level Jobs In Space, Defense Realignment

Pat Host

Monday, June 27th, 2016

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Aerojet Rocketdyne Cuts Senior-Level Jobs In Space, Defense Realignment

Artist's illustration of Aerojet Rockedyne's AR1 engine. Photo: Aerojet Rocketdyne.

Aerojet Rocketdyne [AJRD] is eliminating roughly 10 senior-level positions as it consolidates its six business units into two: space and defense, according to a company spokesman.The senior vice presidents of the space and defense business units will be named at a later date and will report directly to Aerojet Rocketdyne CEO and President Eileen Drake, according to a company statement. In the interim, the space organization will report to Drake and the defense organization will report to COO Mark Tucker.Aerojet…

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