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Aerojet Names Glenn Mahone Executive Director of Strategic Communications
SACRAMENTO, Calif., Nov. 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Aerojet, a GenCorp (NYSE: GY) company, announced today that Glenn Mahone is joining Aerojet as its executive director of Strategic Communications. He will be located at Aerojet in Washington, D.C., reporting to John Schumacher, vice president Washington office.
Mr. Mahone's 30-year aerospace communications leadership encompasses a broad range of private sector, federal and state government media positions. He led the transformation of NASA's communications efforts during two Administrations -- significantly expanding NASA's presence in the multimedia and Internet marketplaces. An experienced media journalist, Mr. Mahone also led various media and marketing segments in the private sector. He most recently served as vice president for defense contractor Systems Application and Technologies, Inc. where he directed business development and marketing.
"Glenn is ideally suited to lead Aerojet's strategic communications efforts," said Aerojet president, Scott Neish. "His proven innovation and leadership in communications is well-suited to advancing Aerojet's interests in the aerospace and defense marketplace."
Aerojet is a world-recognized aerospace and defense leader principally serving the missile, space propulsion and armaments markets. GenCorp is a leading technology-based manufacturer of aerospace and defense products and systems with a real estate segment that includes activities related to the entitlement, sale and leasing of the Company's excess real estate assets. Additional information about Aerojet and GenCorp can be obtained by visiting the Companies' Web sites at http://www.Aerojet.com and http://www.GenCorp.com.
SOURCE Aerojet - 11/27/2007
CONTACT: Kristin Conner of Aerojet, +1-916-355-2143, Kristin.Conner@Aerojet.com; or Linda Cutler of GenCorp, +1-916-351-8650, Linda.Cutler@GenCorp.com Web site: http://www.aerojet.com http://www.GenCorp.com "Safe Harbor" Statement under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995: Statements in this press release regarding GenCorp Inc.'s business which are not historical facts are "forward-looking statements" that involve risks and uncertainties. For a discussion of such risks and uncertainties, which could cause actual results to differ from those contained in the forward-looking statements, see "Risk Factors" in the Company's Annual Report or Form 10-K for the most recently ended fiscal year.
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