What Happened?
Newport News, VA-based Newport News Shipbuilding Appointed Steve Cherry as Director of Cybersecurity, Compliance, and Quality & CISO
About the Company
Newport News Shipbuilding, a division of Huntington Ingalls Industries, is the sole designer, builder and refueler of U.S. Navy aircraft carriers and one of two providers of U.S. Navy submarines. With more than 20,000 employees, we are the largest industrial employer in Virginia and the largest shipbuilding company in the United States. We build some of the most advanced ships in the world using our expertise in nuclear propulsion, naval design and manufacturing. We are currently building the new Ford-class aircraft carriers and Virginia-class fast-attack submarines, and performing Refueling and Complex Overhaul (RCOH) on Nimitz-class aircraft carriers. We provide fleet services for our ships worldwide and, using our nuclear and manufacturing expertise, are expanding into Department of Energy and alternative energy ventures.
About the Person
Steve Cherry is Director of Cybersecurity, Compliance, and Quality & CISO at Newport News Shipbuilding. Previously, Steve held various senior IT security leadership roles in the industry.
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