Amentum has announced the appointment of Michele St. Mary as its new chief legal officer and general counsel. In her role, St. Mary will be responsible for leading the company’s legal, ethics, compliance, contracts, and security operations worldwide. Her jurisdiction will encompass a broad range of legal domains, including corporate governance, transactional and securities law, contracting issues, litigation, labor and employment law, compliance, export control, and international law.
St. Mary joins Amentum after serving as vice president, deputy general counsel, and assistant secretary at L3Harris Technologies. This move signals Amentum’s strategic endeavor to strengthen its legal team with leaders possessing extensive experience in the industrial and defense technology sectors. Michele St. Mary’s legal acumen and prior experience at a major defense contractor are anticipated to be instrumental in guiding Amentum through complex legal landscapes and fostering global development. For further details on this appointment, you can review the official announcement by Bloomberg Law.