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GD Electric Boat COO To Succeed Retiring Graney

Thursday, August 1st, 2024

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GD Electric Boat COO To Succeed Retiring Graney

Mark Rayha, General Dynamics Electric Boat senior vice president and Chief Operating Officer was named the next president of the subsidiary once president Kevin Graney retired at the end of 2024 (Photo: General Dynamics Electric Boat)

General Dynamics [GD] on Thursday announced the president of Electric Boat (EB) is retiring at the end of the year and will be succeeded by the senior vice president and chief operating officer (COO) of the submarine builder. Current EB President Kevin Graney is retiring at the end of the year and the parent company is promoting EB COO Mark Rayha to be the division's next president. Rayha's appointment is effective Dec. 1. The EB subsidiary is one of two…

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