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Lockheed Martin Names F-35 Deputy GM to Head Program

Lockheed Martin Names F-35 Deputy GM to Head Program
From left, Eric Staff, an Air Force Engineering and Technical Service airframe equipment specialist, U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jamie Blake, a 57th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, and Staff Sgt. Erin Davernheim, a 232nd Combat Training Squadron avionics craftsman, conduct an F-35A Lighting II engine run at Nellis AFB, Nev. on Sept. 20th (U.S. Air Force Photo)

Bridget Lauderdale, the head of the F-35 program for Lockheed Martin [LMT] and a 38-year employee of the company, is to retire by Dec. 1, and deputy F-35 general manager (GM) Chauncey McIntosh is to replace her, Lockheed Martin said on Wednesday. Greg Ulmer, the president of Lockheed Martin Aeronautics, said in a company statement that the pick of McIntosh "showcases the strength and depth of Lockheed Martin’s leadership succession planning." McIntosh has been Lockheed Martin's deputy F-35 GM since…

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