- Founded
- 1999
- Employees
- 111,400
- Total Funding
- $1.1M
Founded by Jeff Smith in 1999.
About BAE Systems
BAE Systems plc is a British multinational aerospace, defense, and information security company headquartered in London, and the largest defense contractor in Europe. Founded in 1999 through the merger of British Aerospace and Marconi Electronic Systems, it develops, manufactures, and supports advanced defense technology for air, land, sea, and cyber domains. BAE Systems employs approximately 111,400 people and is among the six largest suppliers to the US Department of Defense through its American subsidiary.
Leadership at BAE Systems
The team at the top of the org chart.
Charles Woodburn
CEO
766 reports
Peder Jungck
Chief Innovation And Strategy Officer
313 reports
Tania Gandamihardja
Group Human Resources Director
93 reports
Karen Quimby
Vice President Of Global Supply Chain
78 reports
Chris Stolkey
Chief Security Officer
60 reports
Brad Greve
CFO
50 reports
Brad Pelachyk
SVP & Chief Supply Chain Officer
45 reports
Mark Jackson
Operations Director
41 reports
Ed Gelsthorpe
General Counsel
33 reports
Board
Nick Anderson
Non-executive director
Angus Cockburn
Non-Executive Director
Dame Elizabeth Corley
Non-Executive Director
Nicole Piasecki
Non-Executive Director
Jane Griffiths
Non-Executive Director
Ewan Kirk
Non-Executive Director