General Dynamics elects Danny Deep to board of directors

Deep has served as president of General Dynamics since December 2025.

General Dynamics announced on that its board of directors has elected Danny Deep, 56, as a director of the corporation.

Deep has served as president of General Dynamics since December 2025 and has been with the company for more than 20 years. He previously held several operating roles, including executive vice president for Global Operations, executive vice president for Combat Systems and president of General Dynamics Land Systems.

“Danny’s deep operational experience and superb judgment honed during a decades-long career at General Dynamics bring important skills to the company’s board,” said Phebe Novakovic, chairman and CEO. “We look forward to his valuable contributions.”

General Dynamics aerospace segment, which includes Gulfstream and Jet Aviation, reported second-quarter 2026 revenue of $3.5bn, up 15.1% year-over-year, with operating earnings of $510m and a 14.5% operating margin.

Gulfstream delivered 41 aircraft during the quarter.

Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, General Dynamics is a global aerospace and defense company offering products and services in business aviation.