Blake Larson — Chief Operating Officer at Orbital ATK | Comparably
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Blake Larson — Chief Operating Officer at Orbital ATK

Blake Larson — Chief Operating Officer at Orbital ATK

Executive Bio

Mr. Blake E. Larson has been the Chief Operating Officer of Orbital ATK, Inc. since February 9, 2015 and served as its Senior Vice President since 2009 and President of Aerospace Group April 1, 2010. Mr. Larson served as the President of Aerospace Systems since April 1, 2010. He served as the President of ATK Space Systems, Inc. until April 1, 2010. He served as the Head of Aerospace Systems group and Executive Vice President of Mission Systems Group of Alliant Techsystems Inc. since April 2006. He served as Senior Vice President of Advanced Propulsion and Space Systems at Alliant Techsystems Inc. since 2005. He is a 27-year veteran of ATK and its former parent company, Honeywell International. He held a variety of key executive leadership positions in ATK and played an instrumental role in ATK's emergence as a leading aerospace firm. Mr. Larson served as an Executive Vice President for the Space Systems group and the Head of ATK Spacecraft Systems division within the Space Systems group. He served as an Executive Vice President at ATK Mission Systems group. From 2004 to 2005, he served as Vice President and General Manager of ATK Space Systems. From 2003 to 2004, he served as Executive Vice President of ATK Ordnance and Ground Systems. Mr. Larson served as President of ATK Precision Fuze Company from 2000 to 2003. He holds Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from University of Minnesota Institute of Technology and Master of Science in Management of Technology from University of Minnesota Carlson School of Management.

Chief Operating Officer Impact on Operations Department's Culture

Blake Larson holds the highest position within the Operations department at Orbital ATK — Chief Operating Officer, and therefore has influence on the culture of the Operations department.

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Executive Team Culture Ratings from Orbital ATK Employees

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Orbital ATK's Executive Team scores in the Top 50%
of similar sized companies on Comparably
Who ranks the Executive Team the highest?
Gender - Male 68/100
Experience - Over 10 Years 64/100
Ethnicity - Caucasian 59/100
Who ranks the Executive Team the lowest?
Tenure - Over 10 Years 56/100
Department - Engineering 59/100

Orbital ATK's Executive Team at a Glance

Based on 14 ratings, Orbital ATK's employees are less satisfied with their Executive Team and give them a ā€œC+ā€ or 65/100.

Orbital ATK's Executive Team ranks in the Bottom 45% of other companies in Washington, DC and Top 50% of other companies on Comparably that also have 10,000+ Employees.

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