Northrop taps new VP, controller of Aerospace Systems sector

Northrop Grumman has named Thomas Mendez vice president and controller of the company’s Aerospace Systems sector.

In his new role, Mendez will be responsible for financial planning and analysis; financial reporting and accounting; budgets, rates and overhead management; government relations and compliance; resource management; and property administration, the company said in a release.

Before working at Northrop, Mendez worked at Deloitte. He also served in the Marine Corps Forces Reserve for six years.

He holds a bachelor’s degree in accounting from Loyola Marymount University.