Aiken to take over Technologies segment of General Dynamics

General Dynamics has announced that it has appointed chief financial officer Jason Aiken as executive vice president of its Technologies segment effective January 1, 2023.

Aiken will retain his responsibilities as chief financial officer while expanding his leadership role. Christopher Marzilli, who has served as executive vice president of Technologies since 2019, has informed the company of his intent to retire in early 2023.

Phebe Novakovic, chairman and chief executive, said: “Chris Marzilli has served General Dynamics with distinction for 40 years and contributed to the robust growth and profitability of the Technologies segment. We thank Chris for his many years of service to General Dynamics and we wish him well.”

“Jason Aiken is a very capable, proven leader who is positioned to ensure that the Technologies segment continues to meet our customers’ needs while delivering on its strong backlog and focusing on future growth.” Novakovic added.

Aiken has served as senior vice president and chief financial officer of the company since January 2014.