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10 General Dynamics operations leaders
These ten people hold or have held operations roles at General Dynamics businesses, from director of operations to vice president, across Ordnance and Tactical Systems, Land Systems and General Dynamics Information Technology. A reader can learn how operations leaders build and run their teams at General Dynamics.
Professionals to explore
01—10Bob Kinion (MBA)
LinkedInExperience: Sr. Director of Operations, Missile Sub Systems · General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems
Sr. Director of Operations, Missile Sub Systems at General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems since February 2026. At the same business Bob Kinion was also Director of Operations (2024–2026) and Sr. Mgr of Operations (2020–2024); the profile also lists General Manager at Hematite (2018–2020) and Adjunct Professor at University of Dayton.
Jim Davis
LinkedInExperience: Managing Director Of Operations · General Dynamics Land Systems
Managing Director Of Operations at General Dynamics Land Systems since December 2008, with a profile headline of Managing Director of Customer Support and Sustainment Operations at General Dynamics Land Systems. The profile also lists Colonel at the US Army, a role with an end date of September 2008.
Justin Millhouse
LinkedInExperience: Senior Director of Operations · General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems
Senior Director of Operations at General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems since August 2023, in Lincoln, Nebraska, with a profile headline that reads Lean Manufacturing Operations Leader. At the same business Justin Millhouse was also General Manager (2022–2023), Director Of Operations and Continuous Improvement (2020–2022) and Senior Manager, Operations Excellence (2019–2020).
Kevin Houk
LinkedInExperience: Director of Operations · General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems
Director of Operations at General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems since October 2021; the profile says the role is responsible for manufacturing execution at GD-OTS San Diego and leads a team of 160+. Kevin Houk was also Manufacturing Operations Manager (2018–2021) and Production Manager (2010–2015) at General Dynamics Mission Systems.
Laurence Souverielle
LinkedInExperience: Sr. Director, Operations · General Dynamics
Former Sr. Director, Operations at General Dynamics (2009–2023); the profile describes the role as executive and site leader for General Dynamics Mission Systems in Marion, Virginia, a division specializing in Advanced Composites and Aerostructures. Laurence Souverielle was also Director Program Management at General Dynamics Mission Systems (2023–2024).
Mark Riddle
LinkedInExperience: VP Operations & Business Development · General Dynamics Information Technology
VP Operations & Business Development at General Dynamics Information Technology since June 2011, in Falls Church, Virginia; the profile describes the role as Vice President, Operations for the Navy & Marine Corps Services Sector. Mark Riddle was also VP Business Development at General Dynamics Information Technology (2006–2011).
Rich Seagreaves
LinkedInExperience: Vice President Operations, Artillery Systems · General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems
Vice President Operations, Artillery Systems at General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems since April 2026. At the same business Rich Seagreaves was also Vice President General Manager (2024–2026), Chief Mfg Operations Officer (2024) and Sr. Director Operations (2021–2024), and was Director of Operational Excellence at L3 Technologies (2015–2021).
Rob Sherman
LinkedInExperience: Operations Director - Focus Factories · General Dynamics
Operations Director - Focus Factories at General Dynamics since January 2018, in Quonset Point, Rhode Island according to the profile, which tags the role at the Director level in the Operations department. Rob Sherman was previously Director General Manager at Flowserve Corporation (2007–2018).
Ronald Payson
LinkedInExperience: Senior Director, Operations · General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems
Former Senior Director, Operations at General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems (March 2024 to January 2025), in Saco, Maine, and Executive Director General Manager there since January 2025. Ronald Payson was also Director, Cost Estimating & Contracts (2019–2024) and Director, Cost Estimating (2009–2019) at General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems.
Shane Price
LinkedInExperience: Sr. Director of Operations · General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems
Sr. Director of Operations at General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems since March 2024, in Anniston, Alabama. At the same business Shane Price was also Director of Operations (2023–2024) and Director of Production (2021–2023), and was Manufacturing Manager at Alabama Specialty Products (2017–2021).
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Match the person to the kind of operation behind your question, since factory production, sustainment work and services operations are run in different ways. Check each person's dates before asking how a General Dynamics site runs today, since some of these roles have ended.
Questions to take into the conversation
- 01How does a General Dynamics plant plan and protect production schedules when a defense program ramps up quickly?
- 02What operations metrics do defense plant leaders watch most closely, and how do they respond when a line falls behind?
- 03How do operations leaders roll out continuous improvement across sites that build very different products?
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