Biography

Lieutenant General Williamson joined the Company’s Board in June of 2026. He is a retired U.S. Army Lieutenant General and former senior executive at Lockheed Martin with more than three decades of leadership experience in defense acquisition, technology integration, and global business development.

Commissioned in the Air Defense Artillery in 1983, he held a series of command and acquisition roles, including Principal Military Deputy to the Assistant Secretary of the Army for Acquisition, Logistics and Technology and Director of Acquisition Career Management, where he oversaw major modernization and procurement programs for the U.S. Army.

Following his military career, he joined Lockheed Martin, serving as Vice President for Program Performance, Vice President and General Manager, Sensors and Global Sustainment, and Vice President of Tactical and Strike Missiles, with responsibility for advanced systems such as hypersonic and precision strike capabilities. Most recently, he served as Senior Vice President, Global Business Development and Strategy and President of Lockheed Martin International, leading enterprise-wide growth, international operations in more than 50 countries, and key customer and government partnerships worldwide.

Williamson holds a B.S. in Business Administration from Husson College, an M.S. in Material Acquisition Management from the Naval Postgraduate School, and a Ph.D. in Business Administration from Madison University, as well as executive and public policy credentials from Harvard University and Georgetown University.