Northrop
Grumman Appoints Dan Flood General Manager of Continental
Maritime
SAN
DIEGO -- Jan. 26, 2004 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation
(NYSE: NOC) announced today that Dan Flood has been
promoted to general manager of Continental Maritime,
a subsidiary of its Newport News sector.
Flood,
who previously served as vice president for Business
Acquisition, will oversee operations at the facility
effective Feb. 1. He will replace Dave McQueary, the
current president of Continental Maritime, who is retiring
after 18 years with the West Coast shipyard. Flood will
report to Irwin F. Edenzon who was recently named vice
president of Technology Development and Fleet Support
at Northrop Grumman Newport News.
Flood began his career at Continental Maritime in 1987
as a cost estimator and has held positions of increasing
responsibility in the areas of contracts, program management
and quality assurance.
Flood
earned a bachelor's degree and master's degree in business
administration.
Located in San Diego, Continental Maritime Industries
delivers service and support to aircraft carriers as
well as other ships in the U.S. Navy fleet stationed
on the West Coast. Continental Maritime is a certified
Master Ship Repair Contractor with the U.S. Navy and
has accomplished hundreds of ship repair contracts for
the Navy and Military Sealift Command.
Northrop
Grumman Newport News, headquartered in Newport News,
Va., is the nation's sole designer, builder and refueler
of nuclear-powered aircraft carriers and one of only
two companies capable of designing and building nuclear-powered
submarines. Newport News also provides after-market
services for a wide array of naval and commercial vessels.
The Newport News sector employs about 18,000 people.
