Northrop Grumman names new VP of Maritime Systems business unit

Northrop Grumman has named Todd Leavitt vice president of the company’s Maritime Systems business unit, where he will be responsible for programs and products.

As vice president, Leavitt will lead domestic and international programs within the Maritime Systems business area to include naval radars, electronic warfare capabilities, navigation systems, machinery controls, and power and control systems, the company said in a release.

Leavitt joined Northrop Grumman in 2007 as a manager, Surface Navy Futures. Before Northrop Grumman, he served 21 years as a surface warfare officer in the U.S. Navy.