Amy Johnson Appointed as President of GDIT Starting November 3

General Dynamics announced that Amy Johnson has been appointed as president of GDIT, with her start date scheduled for November 3, 2026.

Amy Johnson brings 27 years of experience from General Dynamics Mission Systems to her new role. During her tenure there, she advanced through increasingly senior positions in engineering, engineering management, and business leadership. Her expertise spans cybersecurity, defense electronics, space, and intelligence systems. Most recently, she served as the vice president and general manager for Space, Cyber and Intelligence. Johnson holds both bachelor's and master's degrees in computer science and computer systems engineering.

Phebe Novakovic, CEO of General Dynamics, noted Johnson's background, stating that she has a proven track record of leading teams to solve complex and technical challenges for customers. Novakovic expressed confidence that Johnson's leadership, operational rigor, and commitment to company values will deliver value to customers, employees, and shareholders.

About GDIT and General Dynamics

• GDIT's Focus: Delivers digital modernization, cloud computing, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, and software development solutions to the U.S. federal government, defense, intelligence agencies, and other clients.
• Parent Company Scope: General Dynamics is a global aerospace and defense company offering products and services in business aviation, ship construction and repair, land combat vehicles, weapons systems, munitions, and technology.
• Global Footprint: General Dynamics employs more than 120,000 people worldwide and generated $52.6 billion in revenue in 2025.

Practical Implications and Verification

The leadership transition marks an upcoming change in executive management for GDIT, a key business unit supporting federal and defense customers. Stakeholders, employees, and industry observers can monitor the official transition following the effective date of November 3, 2026. To verify the original announcement and track further corporate updates, interested parties can consult the official General Dynamics investor relations and news portal at gd.com or review filings submitted to the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: GD).