Executive Committee: BAE Systems plc

Manager
Positions heldSince
Charles Woodburn

Charles Woodburn

52 year

Chief Executive Officer 30/06/2017
Edward Gelsthorpe

Edward Gelsthorpe

General Counsel -
Julian Frederick Cracknell

Julian Frederick Cracknell

53 year

Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer -
Tania Gandamihardja

Tania Gandamihardja

Human Resources Officer 31/08/2021
Brad Greve

Brad Greve

Director of Finance/CFO 31/03/2020
Anthony Clarke

Anthony Clarke

Corporate Secretary 08/05/2024

Composition of the Board of Directors: BAE Systems plc

Director
CommitteesSince
Cressida Hogg

Cressida Hogg

53 year

Nominating Committee 07/03/2019
Compensation Committee Chair 21/10/2021
Nominating Committee Chair 31/12/2023
Dame Corley

Dame Corley

67 year

Audit Committee 30/04/2014
Compensation Committee 31/01/2016
Nominating Committee 30/04/2014
Governance Committee 30/04/2014
Compensation Committee Chair 30/04/2014
Nominating Committee Chair
Nicole Piasecki

Nicole Piasecki

61 year

Compensation Committee 18/02/2016
Governance Committee Chair 31/12/2002
Governance Committee 31/05/2019
Nominating Committee 31/05/2019
Compensation Committee Chair 31/05/2019
Nicholas Anderson

Nicholas Anderson

63 year

Governance Committee 31/05/2024
Nominating Committee 31/05/2024
Audit Committee 31/08/2024
Compensation Committee 14/05/2024
Angus Cockburn

Angus Cockburn

61 year

Compensation Committee 31/12/2023
Nominating Committee 31/12/2023
Audit Committee Chair 08/10/2018
Audit Committee 31/12/2023
Jane Griffiths

Jane Griffiths

69 year

Audit Committee 31/12/2023
Compensation Committee 31/12/2016
Nominating Committee 31/03/2020
Crystal E. Ashby

Crystal E. Ashby

Governance Committee 31/08/2021
Nominating Committee 31/08/2021
Mark Sedwill

Mark Sedwill

Governance Committee 31/10/2022
Nominating Committee 31/10/2022
Ewan McKinnon Kirk

Ewan McKinnon Kirk

63 year

Compensation Committee 31/12/2023
Nominating Committee 31/05/2021
Stephen Pearce

Stephen Pearce

60 year

Nominating Committee 31/05/2019
Audit Committee Chair 31/05/2019
Charles Woodburn

Charles Woodburn

52 year

Director/Board Member 08/05/2016
Brad Greve

Brad Greve

Director/Board Member 31/03/2020
Thomas Arseneault

Thomas Arseneault

Director/Board Member 31/03/2020

Former Officers and Directors: BAE Systems plc

Insider
Positions held
SinceUntil
David Parkes
David Parkes
Corporate Secretary 29/04/2007 08/05/2024
Nick Rose
Nick Rose
Director/Board Member 07/02/2010 30/12/2020
Independent Dir/Board Member 07/02/2010 30/12/2020
Paula Reynolds
Paula Reynolds
Director/Board Member 31/03/2011 30/12/2020
Independent Dir/Board Member 16/06/2011 30/12/2020
Peter Lynas
Peter Lynas
Director/Board Member 31/05/2011 31/03/2020
Director of Finance/CFO 31/05/2011 31/03/2020
Harriet Green
Harriet Green
Director/Board Member 01/11/2010 06/11/2019
Independent Dir/Board Member 16/06/2011 06/11/2019
Ian King
Ian King
Director/Board Member 15/06/2011 29/06/2017
Chief Executive Officer 31/08/2008 29/06/2017
Carl George Symon
Carl George Symon
Director/Board Member 10/06/2008 11/06/2015
Independent Dir/Board Member 16/06/2011 11/06/2015
Paul Anderson
Paul Anderson
Director/Board Member 08/10/2009 30/12/2014
Independent Dir/Board Member 16/06/2011 30/12/2014
Linda Hudson
Linda Hudson
Director/Board Member 31/05/2011 30/04/2014
Chief Operating Officer 25/10/2009 02/08/2011
Richard L. Olver
Richard L. Olver
Chairman 30/06/2004 31/01/2014
Charlotte Lambkin
Charlotte Lambkin
Public Communications Contact 30/11/2004 30/11/2013
Lee McIntire
Lee McIntire
Director/Board Member 16/06/2011 20/08/2013
Independent Dir/Board Member 16/06/2011 20/08/2013
Peter James Mason
Peter James Mason
Director/Board Member 21/01/2003 07/05/2013
Independent Dir/Board Member 16/06/2011 07/05/2013
Robert T. Murphy
Robert T. Murphy
Corporate Officer/Principal 06/04/2011 30/05/2012
Michael J. Hartnall
Michael J. Hartnall
Director/Board Member 09/06/2003 01/05/2012
Independent Dir/Board Member 16/06/2011 01/05/2012
Roberto Quarta
Roberto Quarta
Director/Board Member 06/09/2005 30/12/2011
Independent Dir/Board Member 16/06/2011 30/12/2011
Ravi Kant Uppal
Ravi Kant Uppal
Director/Board Member 01/04/2008 31/03/2011
George Rose
George Rose
Director of Finance/CFO 31/12/1991 30/03/2011
Andrew Inglis
Andrew Inglis
Director/Board Member 12/06/2007 08/07/2010
Philip J. Carroll
Philip J. Carroll
Director/Board Member 06/09/2005 30/04/2010
Anthony Rudd
Anthony Rudd
Director/Board Member 09/09/2006 30/12/2009
H. Marshal Ward
H. Marshal Ward
Corporate Officer/Principal 31/12/2008 31/12/2008
R. Andrew Hove
R. Andrew Hove
Comptroller/Controller/Auditor 31/12/2008 31/12/2008
Guy Griffiths
Guy Griffiths
Corporate Officer/Principal 27/06/2011 -
President 19/06/2011 27/06/2011
Michael John Turner
Michael John Turner
Chief Executive Officer 28/02/2002 30/08/2008
Matthew Evans
Matthew Evans
Corporate Officer/Principal 31/07/2008 31/07/2008
Ralph F. Meoni
Ralph F. Meoni
Corporate Officer/Principal 06/02/2008 -
Alan Garwood
Alan Garwood
Corporate Officer/Principal 14/06/2011 -
Ruth Bowers
Ruth Bowers
Chief Administrative Officer 14/10/2007 -
Sue Birley
Sue Birley
Director/Board Member - 08/05/2007
Steven Mogford
Steven Mogford
Director/Board Member 31/03/2000 30/04/2007
Chief Operating Officer 31/03/2000 30/04/2007
Ulrich Cartellieri
Ulrich Cartellieri
Director/Board Member - 21/02/2007
Chris Geoghegan
Chris Geoghegan
Director/Board Member 31/12/1975 -
Philip Bramwell
Philip Bramwell
General Counsel 31/12/2006 -
Anthony Russell
Anthony Russell
Corporate Officer/Principal 31/12/2006 -
Mark H. Ronald
Mark H. Ronald
Director/Board Member 31/12/2001 30/11/2006
Chief Operating Officer 31/12/2001 31/12/2005
Michael Smith
Michael Smith
Corporate Officer/Principal 31/10/2006 -
Paolo Scaroni
Paolo Scaroni
Director/Board Member 31/12/2003 31/12/2003
Andrew Wrathall
Andrew Wrathall
Investor Relations Contact 19/06/2011 -
John Pix Weston
John Pix Weston
President 31/12/1997 31/12/2001
Peter Gershon
Peter Gershon
Chief Operating Officer 31/12/1999 -
Jeremy Michael Wooding
Jeremy Michael Wooding
Sales & Marketing 31/12/1999 31/12/1999
Ralph Wade
Ralph Wade
Corporate Officer/Principal 31/12/1997 -
David Singleton
David Singleton
Corporate Officer/Principal 31/12/1996 -
Corporate Officer/Principal 31/12/2002 31/07/2003
Harold Raymond Mould
Harold Raymond Mould
Director/Board Member 31/12/1991 31/12/1991
Mark Bertolini
Mark Bertolini
Corporate Officer/Principal 31/12/1983 -
Leigh L. Estus
Leigh L. Estus
Corporate Officer/Principal - -
Andre Doumitt
Andre Doumitt
Corporate Officer/Principal - -
Mitchell B. Rambler
Mitchell B. Rambler
Corporate Officer/Principal - -
Terence Morgan
Terence Morgan
Chief Operating Officer - -
Human Resources Officer - -
James M. Butler
James M. Butler
Corporate Officer/Principal - -
Christopher Stuart Woodhams
Christopher Stuart Woodhams
Corporate Officer/Principal - -
William Campbell
William Campbell
Corporate Officer/Principal 11/04/2011 -
Mark Wilkes
Mark Wilkes
Corporate Officer/Principal - -
Frederic Borah
Frederic Borah
Corporate Officer/Principal - -
Lars Mauritz Röckert
Lars Mauritz Röckert
Sales & Marketing - -
David Dorman
David Dorman
Public Communications Contact - -
Jay Hall
Jay Hall
Corporate Officer/Principal - -
John P. Viliesis
John P. Viliesis
Corporate Officer/Principal - -
Kevin Smith
Kevin Smith
Corporate Officer/Principal - -
Allan E. Cook
Allan E. Cook
Corporate Officer/Principal - -
Alison Wood
Alison Wood
Corporate Officer/Principal - -
Michael Portillo
Michael Portillo
Director/Board Member - -
Paul E. Rofe
Paul E. Rofe
Corporate Officer/Principal - -
Wayne Agutter
Wayne Agutter
Corporate Officer/Principal - -
Anthony McCarthy
Anthony McCarthy
Human Resources Officer - -
Mark Hughes
Mark Hughes
Corporate Officer/Principal - -
Richard Davies
Richard Davies
Corporate Officer/Principal - -
Guy Johnson
Guy Johnson
Sales & Marketing - -
Benjamin Dyer
Benjamin Dyer
Corporate Officer/Principal - -
Sarah Bricknell
Sarah Bricknell
Corporate Officer/Principal - -
Cliff Nakayama
Cliff Nakayama
Corporate Officer/Principal - -
Joseph W. Coltman
Joseph W. Coltman
Corporate Officer/Principal 29/03/2009 -
James John Pryn Greenstreet
James John Pryn Greenstreet
Corporate Officer/Principal - -
Barry Stauffer
Barry Stauffer
Corporate Officer/Principal - -
Kellye Sheehan
Kellye Sheehan
Corporate Officer/Principal - -
Douglas Baxter
Douglas Baxter
Corporate Officer/Principal - -
Jack Walker
Jack Walker
Corporate Officer/Principal - -
Paul McCluskey
Paul McCluskey
Corporate Officer/Principal - -
Sejal Ierland
Sejal Ierland
Public Communications Contact 21/09/2009 -
Kevin Shiers
Kevin Shiers
Corporate Officer/Principal - -
Simon Hombersley
Simon Hombersley
Corporate Officer/Principal - -
Thomas Herring
Thomas Herring
Corporate Officer/Principal - -
Stephen Hugh Henwood
Stephen Hugh Henwood
Corporate Officer/Principal - -
Bill Mawer
Bill Mawer
Sales & Marketing - -

Age distribution of managers

Parity Men Women

Male 15
Female 11

Of which Executive Committee

Male 5
Female 1

Of which Directors

Male 9
Female 4
ESG Refinitiv
B

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Logo BAE Systems plc
BAE Systems plc is one of the world's leaders in designing, producing and marketing defense and aerospace systems and equipment. The activity is organized mainly around three families of products and services: - land-based equipment: combat vehicles, tanks, missile launchers, artillery systems, munitions, etc.; - electronic communication, navigation, and simulation systems. The group also offers ship and boat repair services; - aeronautical and marine equipment: aircraft, watercraft, submarines, etc. Net sales are distributed geographically as follows: the United Kingdom (26.2%), Europe (10.7%), the United States (42.2%), Saudi Arabia (10.6%), Qatar (2.8%), Middle East (0.9 %), Australia (3.7%), Asia-Pacific (1.7%), Canada (0.7%) and others (0.5%).
Employees
100,000
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Departures of Key Persons

Simon Neil Kirby
-
Simon Neil Kirby

Chief Executive Officer

31/12/1994 31/12/2002

Warren Kanders
-
Warren Kanders

Chairman

31/12/1995 30/07/2007

Michael John Turner
-
Michael John Turner

Chief Executive Officer

28/02/2002 30/08/2008

Richard L. Olver
-
Richard L. Olver

Chairman

30/06/2004 31/01/2014

Ian King
-
Ian King

Chief Executive Officer

31/08/2008 29/06/2017

Roger Carr
-
Roger Carr

Chairman

31/01/2014 03/05/2023

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