Jon Rodgers serves as the Corporate Director of Customer Affairs at Ingalls Shipbuilding, a division of Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII), where he leverages his extensive military background and leadership acumen to enhance customer relations and drive strategic initiatives. With a robust career that spans from...
Jon Rodgers serves as the Corporate Director of Customer Affairs at Ingalls Shipbuilding, a division of Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII), where he leverages his extensive military background and leadership acumen to enhance customer relations and drive strategic initiatives. With a robust career that spans from the ranks of a door-to-door salesman to the Commanding Officer of a US Navy/Marine Corps Aircraft Carrier, Jon embodies a unique blend of innovative thinking and operational excellence. His role at Ingalls Shipbuilding is pivotal, as he navigates the complexities of military and government contracts, ensuring that customer needs are met with precision and efficiency.
In his current position, Jon spearheads key projects that focus on business process improvement and continuous innovation within the shipbuilding sector. His expertise in military operations and legislative relations allows him to effectively advocate for customer interests while aligning with the strategic goals of HII. By fostering a culture of collaboration among diverse teams, he enhances multi-cultural team leadership, driving high performance in fast-paced environments. Jon’s commitment to technological innovation and process engineering not only streamlines operations but also positions Ingalls Shipbuilding as a leader in the industry.
Through his strategic vision and hands-on leadership style, Jon is dedicated to building strong relationships with clients and stakeholders, ensuring that Ingalls Shipbuilding remains responsive to the evolving needs of the defense sector. His ability to integrate continuous process improvement initiatives has proven invaluable in maintaining operational excellence and delivering superior results in shipbuilding projects.
