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General Dynamics CFO Aiken Will Add Technologies Segment To Leadership Role

By Cal Biesecker

Monday, December 19th, 2022

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General Dynamics CFO Aiken Will Add Technologies Segment To Leadership Role

Jason Aiken, chief financial officer and executive vice president of Technologies at General Dynamics. Photo: General Dynamics

General Dynamics [GD] on Monday said Jason Aiken, the company’s chief financial officer (CFO), will also become head of the Technologies segment beginning in 2023, expanding his role in the company. Aiken will succeed Christopher Marzilli as executive vice president of the $3 billion Technologies segment, which includes the Information Technology and Mission Systems sectors. Marzilli will retire in early 2023. Aiken has been GD’s CFO since January 2014. “Jason Aiken is a very capable, proven leader who is positioned…

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