HII names Kari Wilkinson president of Newport News Shipbuilding; Blanchette to lead Ingalls

HUNTINGTON INGALLS INDUSTRIES, INC.

Kari Wilkinson named president of Newport News Shipbuilding effective Jan 1, 2025, succeeding retiring Jennifer Boykin.
Brian Blanchette elected to succeed Wilkinson as president of Ingalls Shipbuilding, effective same date.
Wilkinson's base salary increased from $545k to $625k per year effective Jan 1, 2025.
Boykin to stay as advisor through March 2025 for transition.
Wilkinson previously led Ingalls, securing $9.6B multi-ship contract for three San Antonio-class amphibious ships.

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Departed

Jennifer R. Boykin

Executive Vice President and President, Newport News Shipbuilding

HII · HUNTINGTON INGALLS INDUSTRIES, INC.

Effective: 2025-01-01
Successor: Kara R. Wilkinson
Filed: November 7, 2024, 6:59 PM ET

Kara R. Wilkinson was elected by the Board of Directors of Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. (the "Company") to serve as Executive Vice President and President, Newport News Shipbuilding, effective January 1, 2025, concurrent with the retirement of Jennifer R. Boykin from that position, effective January 1, 2025.

Role change

Kara R. Wilkinson

Executive Vice President and President, Newport News Shipbuilding

HII · HUNTINGTON INGALLS INDUSTRIES, INC.

Effective: 2025-01-01
Filed: November 7, 2024, 6:59 PM ET

Kara R. Wilkinson was elected by the Board of Directors of Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. (the "Company") to serve as Executive Vice President and President, Newport News Shipbuilding, effective January 1, 2025, concurrent with the retirement of Jennifer R. Boykin from that position, effective January 1, 2025.

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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95

Jennifer R. Boykin departed as Executive Vice President and President, Newport News Shipbuilding at HUNTINGTON INGALLS INDUSTRIES, INC..

Action: retirement
Role: Executive Vice President and President, Newport News Shipbuilding

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Kara R. Wilkinson was elected by the Board of Directors of Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. (the "Company") to serve as Executive Vice President and President, Newport News Shipbuilding, effective January 1, 2025, concurrent with the retirement of Jennifer R. Boykin from that position, effective January 1, 2025.

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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95

Kara R. Wilkinson was elected as Executive Vice President and President, Newport News Shipbuilding at HUNTINGTON INGALLS INDUSTRIES, INC..

Action: elected
Role: Executive Vice President and President, Newport News Shipbuilding

Exact text from the filing

Kara R. Wilkinson was elected by the Board of Directors of Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. (the "Company") to serve as Executive Vice President and President, Newport News Shipbuilding, effective January 1, 2025, concurrent with the retirement of Jennifer R. Boykin from that position, effective January 1, 2025.

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