Amy Johnson Appointed President of GDIT
RESTON, Va., Oct. 23, 2026 – General Dynamics (NYSE:GD) has officially announced the appointment of Amy Johnson as the president of GDIT, effective November 3. Johnson brings with her an impressive 27-year tenure with General Dynamics Mission Systems, where she has progressed through various senior roles in engineering, engineering management, and business leadership. Her expertise spans across cybersecurity, defense electronics, space, and intelligence systems, culminating in her most recent position as vice president and general manager for Space, Cyber, and Intelligence.
With bachelor’s and master’s degrees in computer science and computer systems engineering, Johnson is recognized for her proven ability to lead teams in tackling complex technical challenges for customers. Phebe Novakovic, CEO of General Dynamics, expressed confidence in Johnson’s capabilities, stating, “Amy has a proven track record of leading teams to solve complex and highly technical challenges for our customers. I am confident that her dynamic leadership, operational rigor, and deep commitment to our values and culture will deliver value to our customers, employees, and shareholders.” GDIT is known for its focus on digital modernization and cloud computing.
Source: General Dynamics (2026-10-23 20:30:00)
