Mark Aslett Elected to Aerospace Industries Association Executive Committee

ANDOVER, Mass., Dec. 04, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mercury Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: MRCY, ) announced that Mark Aslett, President and Chief Executive Officer, was elected to a three-year term on the Executive Committee of the Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) beginning in 2019. In this role, he will work with other Committee members to act as a visionary for the organization, ensure adherence to its mission, vision and code of ethics, while developing and expanding programs and services for the membership.

“We’re pleased to welcome Mark to serve on AIA’s Executive Committee,” said AIA President and CEO Eric Fanning. “He’ll bring a unique and valuable perspective to AIA’s leadership, and we’re looking forward to working with him in the coming years.”

“I am honored to receive this appointment to the Executive Committee of the AIA,” said Mark Aslett, Mercury’s President and Chief Executive Officer. “Leveraging my experience as the leader of an agile commercial technology company pioneering a next-generation business model for the defense industry, I look forward to working with my fellow Committee members in support of AIA’s mission to deliver strength, security and prosperity to the American aerospace and defense infrastructure and industrial base.”

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About the Aerospace Industries Association

advocates for the U.S. aerospace and defense industry on Capitol Hill, within the administration and internationally. Its membership is comprised of more than 340 major aerospace and defense companies and their suppliers. Together, they embody every high-tech manufacturing segment of the industry, including commercial aviation and avionics, manned and unmanned defense systems, and space technologies and satellite communications.

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