Aerospace and defense
10 General Dynamics supply chain leaders
These ten current General Dynamics supply chain leaders hold director, senior director, vice president and chief supply chain officer roles in supply chain management, planning and logistics across General Dynamics businesses. A reader can learn how supply chain leaders work at General Dynamics from people who have held the role.
Professionals to explore
01—10Alex McGuire
LinkedInExperience: Vice President, Chief Supply Chain Officer · General Dynamics Information Technology
Vice President, Chief Supply Chain Officer at General Dynamics Information Technology since November 2021, and Staff Vice President and Deputy Chief Supply Chain Officer there from 2018 to 2021. Alex McGuire was also Senior Director, Strategic Sourcing and Procurement at CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield (2014 to 2018) and Global IT Contracts and Sourcing Leader at PwC (2012 to 2014).
David Philbrick
LinkedInExperience: Sr. Director, Integrated Planning and Supply Chain Management · General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems
Sr. Director, Integrated Planning and Supply Chain Management at General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems since January 2019, with the titles Director Vehicles Program (since 2017) and Director, Supply Chain Management at General Dynamics (since 2007) also listed. David Philbrick was also Sr. Program Manager at General Dynamics ATP (1999 to 2005).
Jeffrey Douville
LinkedInExperience: Director of Logistics · General Dynamics Electric Boat
Director of Logistics at General Dynamics Electric Boat since May 2023. Jeffrey Douville was also Director of Global Logistics at Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. (2020 to 2022), Director of Supply Chain (North America) at Marelli (2017 to 2019) and Director of Global Materials Planning & Logistics and OPEX at Magna International (2016 to 2017).
Krishna Jelinski
LinkedInExperience: Director, Global Supply Chain · General Dynamics Land Systems
Director, Global Supply Chain at General Dynamics Land Systems since February 2024. Krishna Jelinski's other General Dynamics Land Systems roles include Vice President, Global Manufacturing and Customer Support (2023 to 2024), Vice President, Global HR Strategy (2021 to 2023) and Director, Human Resources U.S. Market (2019 to 2021).
Mike Santor
LinkedInExperience: Director of Supply Chain · General Dynamics
Director of Supply Chain at General Dynamics since June 2023, and Senior Manager Supply Chain Management there from 2020 to 2023. Mike Santor was also Director of Supply Chain at Utilimaster (2015 to 2020) and Sr. Director of Materials - Oshkosh Defense at Oshkosh Corporation (2012 to 2014).
Patrick Frenette
LinkedInExperience: Senior Director, Planning and Supply Chain · General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems
Senior Director, Planning and Supply Chain at General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems since January 2026, and Director of Planning and Supply Chain there from 2021 to 2026, based in the Montreal area. Patrick Frenette was also Manager, NPI Projects Optimisation at Bombardier (2019 to 2021) and Manager, Methods Completions, Global 7000 at Bombardier (2017 to 2019).
Ralph Rodriguez Jr.
LinkedInExperience: Director of Supply Chain · General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems
Director of Supply Chain at General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems since March 2024; their profile says the role covers integrated business planning, production planning, inventory control and shipping. Ralph Rodriguez Jr. was also Sr Supply Chain Manager there (2022 to 2024) and Senior Manager, Materials, Logistics and SIOP at CAES (2020 to 2022).
Stephen Gallant, MBA
LinkedInExperience: Director, Supply Chain Management · General Dynamics
Director, Supply Chain Management at General Dynamics since August 2023; their profile says the role covers a global supply chain supporting three manufacturing locations and research and development programs. Stephen Gallant was also Director of Material at Hexagon Lincoln (2012 to 2019) and Manager of Subcontracts at General Dynamics (2001 to 2012).
Thomas Carey
LinkedInExperience: Sr Director, Supply Chain Management · General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems
Sr Director, Supply Chain Management at General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems since July 2022. Thomas Carey was also Director Supply Chain Management at Irving Shipbuilding (2020 to 2022) and Program Manager at General Dynamics NASSCO (2017 to 2020), and their profile cites supply chain and program leadership in the defense and maritime sectors.
Vince Dickinson
LinkedInExperience: VP Supply Chain & Planning · General Dynamics - Bath Iron Works
VP Supply Chain & Planning at General Dynamics - Bath Iron Works since December 2025. Vince Dickinson's other Bath Iron Works roles include VP, Planning & EHS (2025 to 2026), Director, Environmental, Health & Safety (2014 to 2018) and Director, Material Control (2013 to 2014).
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Questions to take into the conversation
- 01How do you plan materials and production for long defense programs with changing schedules?
- 02What does it take to run logistics for a shipyard or a large manufacturing site?
- 03How do you manage a supply chain that supports several manufacturing locations and development programs at once?
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