FALLS CHURCH, Va., Aug. 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The board of directors
of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD) yesterday elected Greg Gallopoulos a vice
president of the corporation. Gallopoulos, 48, joined the corporation as
deputy general counsel in July.
Prior to joining General Dynamics, Gallopoulos spent 24 years in private
practice at Jenner & Block LLP, a Chicago-based law firm, where he had served
as managing partner since January 2005. Prior to assuming that position,
Gallopoulos served in several management capacities at the firm and
represented General Dynamics in a wide variety of litigation matters,
including government contracts, commercial contracts, tax, securities,
divestitures and acquisitions.
Gallopoulos received his J.D. degree from the University of Michigan Law
School and received his A.B. degree from the University of Michigan, College
of Literature, Science and Arts.
General Dynamics, headquartered in Falls Church, Va., employs
approximately 84,600 people worldwide and anticipates 2008 revenues of
approximately $29.5 billion. The company is a market leader in business
aviation; land and expeditionary combat systems, armaments and munitions;
shipbuilding and marine systems; and information systems and technologies.
More information about the company is available on the Internet at
http://www.generaldynamics.com.
SOURCE General Dynamics