Thomas L. Wilson

Vice President and General Manager
ATK Spacecraft Systems & Services

Tom Wilson is Vice President and General Manager of ATK Spacecraft Systems & Services. He is responsible for leading all aspects of the Spacecraft Systems & Services business with a team of over 560 employees in Maryland, Virginia and California. ATK is an aerospace, defense and commercial products company headquartered in Arlington, Virginia with operations in 22 states, Puerto Rico and internationally with revenues of approximately $4.8 billion.

Previously, Wilson served as the Vice President of Strategy, Business Development and Advanced Systems for ATK Space Systems Group. Prior to acquisition of Swales Aerospace by ATK in June 2007, he held management positions at Swales including Vice President, Corporate Development and Vice President, Space Systems Programs. Before Wilson entered the Aerospace Industry in 2001, he had a distinguished 13 year career as a Government civilian in the DoD.

Wilson entered Government service in 1989 at the Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) Naval Center for Space Technology (NCST). While at NRL, he held positions as the Deputy Head of the NCST Program Coordination and Liaison Office and was Program Manager of several leading edge technology programs including the Naval Earth Map Observer (NEMO) Program, the Advanced Fiber Optic Sensing (AFOS) Program, the Joint Navy/NRO Breakout Information Age Technology (BIATech) Program, and the Basic Launch Understanding Effort (BLUE).

Wilson graduated from the University of Maryland in 1992 with a B.S. in Aerospace Engineering.