Norris promoted to HII's AMSEC strategic planning director

Huntington Ingalls Industries' AMSEC LLC subsidiary has promoted Ryan Norris to director of strategic planning and business development, according to an HII statement.

Norris will be responsible for leading and executing AMSEC's strategic planning, business development, capture, proposal and marketing activities in support of business growth. He will report directly to Harris Leonard, vice president of HII's Newport News Shipbuilding division and president of AMSEC operations.

A U.S. Naval Academy graduate and former surface warfare and engineering duty officer, Norris has been with AMSEC since 2004 and has served in several management positions in San Diego, CA, and in Hampton Roads, VA, according to the HII statement.

"Ryan brings a wealth of knowledge, demonstrated success, and a strong operations and business development background that makes him an excellent fit for this position," Leonard said in the statement. "His knowledge of our business and customers is critical to the company’s growth in the government services industry."