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James Ferguson
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James William Ferguson is Chief Executive Officer & Director at Applied Aerospace & Defense, Inc. since 2026.
Formerly, Mr. Ferguson was President-Space, Cyber & Directed Energy at AeroVironment, Inc. in 2025, Chief Operating Officer at BlueHalo LLC from 2022 to 2025, and Chief Operations Officer at Dynetics, Inc. from 2018 to 2022.
Education includes an MBA from The University of Alabama in Huntsville and an undergraduate degree from the United States Naval Academy.
James Ferguson active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
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Former positions of James Ferguson
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| AEROVIRONMENT, INC. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 01/10/2025 |
BlueHalo LLC
 BlueHalo LLC Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops platform to address national and security threats | Chief Operating Officer | 01/05/2025 |
Dynetics, Inc.
 Dynetics, Inc. Aerospace & DefenseElectronic Technology Provides engineering services | Chief Operating Officer | 01/09/2022 |
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AeroVironment, Inc.
 AeroVironment, Inc. Aerospace & DefenseElectronic Technology Designs, develops and sells unmanned aircrafts & robotic systems and provides related software solutions | Electronic Technology |
United States Naval Academy
 United States Naval Academy Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Dynetics, Inc.
Dynetics, Inc. Aerospace & DefenseElectronic Technology Provides engineering services | Electronic Technology |
BlueHalo LLC
BlueHalo LLC Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops platform to address national and security threats | Technology Services |
The University of Alabama in Huntsville
 The University of Alabama in Huntsville Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
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