Alion hires new senior vice president

Published March 26, 2013 by Jessica Sabbath

Alion Science and Technology has named Alex Heidt its senior vice president and manager of the company’s Acquisition Programs Management Group (APMG).

Heidt was senior vice president of business development for Harris Corp.’s IT services and before that led Harris’ Air Force IT Services division. He has also held budgetary and business development positions at Lockheed Martin, Orbital Sciences Corp. and E-Systems Corp. Heidt is formerly a U.S. Marine.

Hedit will head a business unit focused on delivering program, acquisition and operational services and engineering support to customers in the U.S. Navy, Coast Guard, international government and commercial organizations.