Lockheed Martin names new VP for commercial markets

Lockheed Martin has named Chandra McMahon vice president of commercial markets for the company’s Information Systems & Global Solutions business.

In her new role, McMahon will be responsible for leading the company’s cybersecurity capabilities and associated portfolio of information technology solutions, including cloud, big data and mobility to its commercial clients.

McMahon was most recently Lockheed’s chief information security officer, where she ws responsible for the information security strategy, policy, security engineering, operations and cyber threat detection and response, the company said.

Jim Connelly succeeds McMahon as chief information security officer. He was previously the deputy chief information security officer, and will report to Denise Saiki, Lockheed’s chief information officer and vice president of Enterprise Business Services.