BAE Systems Names Richard Schieffelin President of Information Technology Unit.MCLEAN, Va. -- BAE Systems BAE Systems British manufacturer of aircraft, missiles, avionics, naval vessels, and other aerospace and defense products. BAE Systems was formed (1999) from the merger of British Aerospace (BAe) with Marconi Electronic Systems. has named Richard Schieffelin as president of the company's Information Technology business. He succeeds Bill Shernit who retired last August following an 18-year career with BAE Systems. In announcing the appointment, BAE Systems Customer Solutions BAE Systems Customer Solutions is a division of BAE Systems Inc., the North American subsidiary of BAE Systems plc. The division was formed in 2005 in a reorganisation which saw BAE businesses in the United States placed into three operating groups; Customer Solutions, BAE Systems President Marshall Banker said, "Rick has done an outstanding job as acting president. He has been instrumental in maintaining the strong reputation of performance that BAE Systems Information Technology BAE Systems Information Technology (BAE-IT) is a division of BAE Systems Inc.. It was formed by merging BAE Systems Enterprise Systems, Inc. (BAE Systems ESI) and DigitalNet Holdings, Inc. BAE Systems completed its purchase of DigitalNet on October 25 2004 for $600 million. has earned as one of the government's largest suppliers of IT. The business has continued to provide innovative solutions and customer support generating levels of customer satisfaction largely unmatched by anyone else in the industry." "As president of BAE Systems Information Technology, Rick will support the rapidly growing federal outsourcing market by providing enterprise IT services to government and other external customers and will also focus on continuing in-sourcing of centralized cen·tral·ize v. cen·tral·ized, cen·tral·iz·ing, cen·tral·iz·es v.tr. 1. To draw into or toward a center; consolidate. 2. , high quality, highly reliable, cost effective IT services across BAE Systems' U.S. enterprise," Banker added. Schieffelin joined BAE Systems in 1982 as a quality analyst and has subsequently held a succession of program, financial and business management, and executive positions; serving most recently as senior vice president of the Intelligence, Defense, Federal and Civilian lines of business of the IT business unit. Prior to that, he was vice president and general manager of the company's Enterprise Systems business. Schieffelin holds a bachelor's degree from the State University of New York at Cortland The State University of New York College at Cortland, also called SUNY Cortland, is located in Cortland, New York. Cortland is located off of Interstate 81, between Syracuse and Binghamton. and completed three years of graduate studies in the doctoral program in American History at the University of Wisconsin-Madison “University of Wisconsin” redirects here. For other uses, see University of Wisconsin (disambiguation). A public, land-grant institution, UW-Madison offers a wide spectrum of liberal arts studies, professional programs, and student activities. . BAE Systems Information Technology is a full-service solutions provider of information systems and services and offers a broad spectrum of network and managed IT operations to provide modern, efficient infrastructure, to secure the integrity of networks, to improve collaboration and information-sharing, and to facilitate data collection and analysis. Its capabilities span a full suite of tailored, discriminating dis·crim·i·nat·ing adj. 1. a. Able to recognize or draw fine distinctions; perceptive. b. Showing careful judgment or fine taste: solutions to support the Government's mission-critical needs. About BAE Systems BAE Systems is the premier trans-Atlantic defense and aerospace company, delivering a full range of products and services for air, land, and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, information technology solutions, and customer support services support services Psychology Non-health care-related ancillary services–eg, transportation, financial aid, support groups, homemaker services, respite services, and other services . BAE Systems, with 88,000 employees worldwide, had 2005 sales that exceeded $22 billion, excluding the group's former interest in Airbus. |
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