Draper Drives Growth Strategy with Appointment of Carrie George as Chief Financial Officer
CAMBRIDGE, Mass.—Draper, an engineering innovation company, announced the appointment of industry veteran Carrie George as Draper’s new Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer.
“Carrie George is a talented executive who has a strong background as an experienced aerospace and defense finance executive,” said Dr. Jerry M. Wohletz, CEO and president of Draper. “Even more important, she has been a trusted advisor to senior executives with a proven track record of building and integrating teams and managing in matrix environments.”
Prior to joining Draper, Carrie was the Vice President of Finance for the Space Sector within the Space and Airborne Systems Segment at L3Harris Technologies in Melbourne, Fla. In that role, she was responsible for a multibillion-dollar business. Prior to that she was the Vice President of Finance for the Maritime Sector within the Integrated Mission Systems Segment, where she oversaw over one billion in revenue within the U.S. and internationally. In these and preceding roles, she drove strategic pricing decisions to ensure effective execution of programs and was responsible for government rates, P&L oversight, working capital and cash flow management.
Operating from Draper’s corporate campus in Cambridge, Mass., George’s appointment will help shape and drive Draper’s overall growth strategy.