Dr. Artie Mabbett
Vice President and Deputy Operations Manager
Leidos Innovation Center

Abstract
Defense industry perspectives on careers, lessons learned, and life in general!

About the speaker...
Artie Mabbett is the deputy operations manager of the Leidos Innovations Center, the operation within the Dynetics Group of Leidos. LInC’s mission is to research and develop innovative technologies and solutions for the enterprise.

Prior to joining Leidos, Artie was the founding Director of High Speed Weapons for Raytheon. In this role, he was responsible for Raytheon’s hypersonic systems.
Artie spent thirteen years in the Defense Department, most recently as the Director (SES) of the LRASM Deployment Office, a DARPA/Navy/Air Force co-staffed office responsible to deliver an Urgent Operational Capability of the Long Range Anti-Ship Missile by piloting the new accelerated acquisition model. Previous roles include Program Manager at DARPA Tactical Technology Office, and Office of Naval Research.

Artie received a BS in Mechanical Engineering (Cornell University), dual MS degrees in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering (Michigan), a PhD in Aerospace Engineering (Virginia Tech), Certificate of Management (Harvard Business School), and holds a Professional Engineers License. Awarded the DARPA Program Manager of the Year Award (2013), the Secretary of Defense Medal for Outstanding Public Service (2016) and the DARPA Game Changer Award (2019) and is an AIAA Associate Fellow.