Gulfstream Aerospace has named Josh Thompson of General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems (OTS) as the aerospace company's Chief Financial Officer (CFO) effective August 3. Thompson will report to Mark Burns, president, Gulfstream, and serve as a member of the Gulfstream leadership team. He succeeds Dan Clare, Gulfstream's long-time CFO, who will retire at the end of September.
Thompson brings a wealth of experience to the role, having served in various positions at OTS and parent company General Dynamics' corporate headquarters since joining the defense company in 2004. Thompson has been the OTS CFO since 2018.