Edward K. Mottern

Mr. Mottern has had a twenty-five-year career in creating successful manufacturing and technology-based businesses in Maryland. From 1987 to 1999, Mr. Mottern co-founded and served as President of F&M Manufacturing Company, Inc. He was directly responsible for company evolution by creating strategic alliances within the industrial base on the East Coast and with local, state, and federal governments. F&M was acquired by General Dynamics in 1999 and has grown to $125M in annual revenues. Previously, Mr. Mottern was employed by Bausch & Lomb. Mr. Mottern holds a B.S. in Industrial Engineering with a minor in Industrial Management from Rochester Institute of Technology. In 2002, he became President of General Dynamics Robotic Systems.