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Amy Cohen is a distinguished executive with 28 years of leadership experience at Raytheon Missiles & Defense. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science and Engineering from Northern Arizona University. Throughout her career, Amy has demonstrated exceptional skill in driving revenue, optimizing operations, and fostering sustainable growth within the defense sector.

During her tenure at Raytheon, Amy held several pivotal roles. She served as Vice President Staff and Deputy President from 2022 to 2024, overseeing major organizational initiatives. Prior to this, she was Vice President of Quality & Mission Assurance from 2019 to 2022, ensuring top standards of product quality and mission success. As Managing Director of Weapons at Raytheon Systems Limited in the United Kingdom from 2018 to 2019, she led international operations and expanded Raytheon’s global presence. Amy also held the position of Senior Director for the Standard Missile 3 Product Family from 2013 to 2018, where she managed a critical product line. Her career began at Raytheon as Development Programs Engineering Leader from 1996 to 2008, where she laid the groundwork for her leadership roles.

Amy’s career is marked by her strategic leadership and focus on increasing profitability and developing strong relationships with DoD and international customers. Her expertise in managing large-scale programs, coupled with her proficiency in product lifecycle and program capture, has driven organizational success. Amy has a proven track record in managing profit and loss responsibilities and implementing strategies to reduce costs while boosting profits.

Her extensive experience in the defense industry, combined with her strategic insight and operational excellence, positions Amy as a valuable asset in the complex defense and aerospace sectors. Her contributions to advancing cutting-edge defense solutions and developing high-impact business strategies underscore her leadership and expertise in the field.