ROCKVILLE, MD – Major General, U.S. Army (Ret.), John G. Meyer, Jr., will succeed Dr. Regina E. Dugan as RedXDefense CEO. John G. Meyer, Jr. retired from the United States Army in 2001 as a Major General after 33 years of distinguished service, including assignments in Vietnam, Germany, and a variety of posts in the United States. He started his military career as a military police officer and held several high-level leadership and human resource positions.
After retirement from the Army, Meyer served as the Chief Executive Officer and President of the Allied Defense Group, Inc., a strategic international portfolio of defense and commercial security firms. Following the Allied Defense Group, he was the Chief Executive Officer of Heckler & Koch, an international manufacturer and distributor of small arms. He continues to serve on the Board of Directors of both Companies as well as most recently joining the board of Rohde & Schwarz Federal Systems, a subsidiary of a German electronic firm located in Munich, Germany.
Gil Meyer, a versatile senior executive, has a strong record in developing and implementing strategic programs, team building, managing large budgets, and optimizing fiscal efficiency. He brings 40 years of experience in the fields of defense, law enforcement, human resource management, business and business communication and leadership consulting. He is the author of Company Command: The Bottom Line, an authoritative leadership book.
Joseph “Keith” Kellogg, Lieutenant General, U.S. Army (Ret.) will continue to serve a vital role at RedXDefense as a member of the company’s blue chip Strategic Advisory Board.
About RedXDefense RedXDefense offers a suite of security solutions for guest screening, vehicle and package screening, and security management. RedX products serve military, government, and private sector customers with wide-ranging applications from information gathering to vehicle checkpoint screening to high-throughput visitor screening.
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