SACRAMENTO, Calif., Aug. 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Aerojet, a GenCorp company, announced today that John Myers, previously its Executive Director of Tactical Programs, has been promoted to Vice President of Tactical Programs.
Myers, a 27-year propulsion business veteran, began his career in the aerospace industry when he joined Atlantic Research Corporation's (ARC) engineering department in 1981. As his career progressed, Myers held positions of increasing responsibility in both engineering and tactical missile program management. Myers holds a BSE in Mechanical Engineering from Virginia Polytechnic Institute.
Aerojet is a world-recognized aerospace and defense leader principally serving the missile and space propulsion, defense and armaments markets. GenCorp is a leading technology-based manufacturer of aerospace and defense products and systems with a real estate segment that includes activities related to the entitlement, sale, and leasing of the company's excess real estate assets. Additional information about Aerojet and GenCorp can be obtained by visiting the companies' Web sites at http://www.aerojet.com/ and http://www.gencorp.com/.