Danielle Willard - Ultra Maritime

Ultra Maritime Announces Danielle Willard as General Counsel

Ultra Maritime (UM) has named Danielle Willard as the company’s Senior Vice President and General Counsel. Danielle brings significant government contracting and M&A experience, and will be responsible for all risk-related functional groups, including legal, contracts, security, and compliance for the company.
Mark Kenny - Ultra Maritime

Ultra names Mark Kenny as Ultra Maritime’s SVP, Strategy & Business Development

Ultra Maritime announces the appointment of Mark Kenny as Senior Vice President, Strategy & Business Development of Ultra Maritime. In this new role, Mark will be responsible for the technical and business growth strategies to bring innovative and disruptive capabilities to the Naval warfighter.
Anti-Submarine Warfare Solution

Ultra Maritime and UMS SKELDAR Receive a Contract to Evaluate UAS Based Anti-Submarine Warfare Solution

Ultra Maritime (Ultra) and UMS SKELDAR are pleased to announce that they have been awarded a 2nd Phase contract under the Department of National Defence’s (DND) Innovation for Defence Excellence and Security (IDEaS) program, which will explore the development of a Rotary Wing UAS to provide an Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) sonobuoy dispensing capability, based on the SKELDAR V-200 Uncrewed Aircraft System (UAS).
MADOC sonobuoy contract

Ultra Awarded MADOC Next Generation Sonobuoy Contract

Ultra Sonobuoy Systems (Ultra) has been selected as a qualified vendor for a Multiple Award Delivery Order Contract (MADOC). This contract will provide a vehicle for Ultra to supply the U.S. Navy (USN) with next-generation sonobuoys for the next five years.
CSC Hull-Mounted Sonar

Ultra Secures Follow-On Order for Canadian Surface Combatant Hull Mounted Sonar From Lockheed Martin Canada Inc.

Ultra Electronics Maritime Systems Inc (Ultra) has secured an initial three ship set production order from Lockheed Martin Canada Inc. (Lockheed) for the supply of Hull Mounted Sonars (HMS) for the Canadian Surface Combatant (CSC) ship.
Carlo Zaffanella - Ultra Maritime

Ultra Names Carlo Zaffanella as Ultra Maritime’s President and CEO

Ultra announces the appointment of Carlo Zaffanella as the new President and CEO of Ultra Maritime, effective 6 September 2022. Carlo joins Ultra from General Dynamics Mission Systems where he was General Manager of the Maritime and Strategic Systems line of business.
Hiring Practices in Defense Industry

What Home Buying and Hiring Talent Have In Common

If you have been trying to buy a house recently you know the market has been crazy, homes are selling faster and for more money than ever. Today’s candidate market is not much different.
Womens Day 2022

Six Tips for Women in Engineering

I was asked by a coworker what my experience was like as a female engineer over the years. Her daughter was considering majoring in i
Women in Defense Charter

The Women in Defense Charter Announces Ultra as Newest Signatory

The Women in Defense Charter (WiDC) welcomes their newest signatory, Ultra, in supporting gender balance in the Defense industry. Ultra joins the Charter’s growing list of signatories and supporting organizations from across the defense industry, from prime manufacturers, SMEs and trade associations.