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EOS has appointed a new chief executive officer to head EOS Defense Systems USA, bringing 30 years of experience overseeing defence programs across the Department of Defense and other agencies.
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Shawn Baerlocher has been appointed chief executive officer of EOS Defense Systems USA.
He was appointed to the role having spent 30 years leading programs for the Department of Defense and other agencies. He has served in leadership positions for Northrop Grumman and L3Harris.
The new chief executive officer will be based in Huntsville, Alabama and will help expand EOS’s presence in the US market for the company’s Remote Weapon Systems and Counter-UAS systems, the company has confirmed.
He will work with Christian Tobergte, executive vice president, Defence Systems (International).
Baerlocher explained that he was looking forward to supporting the US warfighter and their allies.
"I'm excited for this new opportunity to help US and international customers fill critical C-UAS capability gaps. With a long history of providing the US warfighter and allies with products that offer a tactical advantage on the modern battlefield, EOS' commitment to innovation continues to grow. I look forward to developing and delivering the next generation of EOS' capabilities to better serve the warfighter," says Shawn Baerlocher, CEO of EOS Defense Systems USA.
Andreas Schwer, managing director and group CEO of EOS thanked outgoing CEO Brigadier General (Rt’d) Philip Coker.
“EOS wishes to acknowledge the significant impact and dedication Phil contributed to the company during his tenure with us over the past six years. His leadership has been pivotal to our success and growth in the US market. We are excited about the new perspectives and the continued innovation Shawn will bring to EOS,” says Andreas Schwer, Managing Director and Group CEO of EOS.
