(NSI News Source Info) March 5, 2009: Oshkosh Corp., a manufacturer of specialty trucks and truck bodies, said Monday that former BAE Systems Inc. executive R. Andy Hove has been hired to take over Oshkosh's defense business.
Hove has joined the company as executive vice president and president, Defense. He succeeds W. John Stoddart, who retired in February after 14 years with the company.
Hove will be responsible for all aspects of the Oshkosh-based company's approximately $2 billion defense business segment, including tactical wheeled vehicle programs, technology development and aftermarket parts and service. He most recently served as BAE Systems' vice president, combat systems programs, where he was responsible for a portfolio of domestic and international ground vehicle programs at the defense supplier.
"He is a strong relationship builder with extensive experience in ground systems and strategic business development, which aligns well with our company’s growth strategies,” said Robert Bohn, Oshkosh Corp. chairman and chief executive officer.
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