John Larkin
About John Larkin
John Larkin serves as the Director of Program Management for Defense Products and Initiatives at Navistar Defense, LLC, a position he has held since 2010. He has extensive experience in the defense sector, previously working as the Director of FMTV at BAE Systems for a decade.
Work at Navistar
John Larkin has been serving as the Director of Program Management for Defense Products and Initiatives at Navistar Defense, LLC since 2010. In this role, he oversees various defense-related projects and initiatives, ensuring that they meet the required specifications and timelines. His extensive experience in program management contributes to the strategic direction and operational efficiency of the defense product line at Navistar.
Previous Experience at BAE Systems
Before joining Navistar, John Larkin worked at BAE Systems as the Director for the Family of Medium Tactical Vehicles (FMTV) from 2000 to 2010. During his decade-long tenure, he was responsible for managing the development and production of tactical vehicles, which are crucial for military operations. His leadership in this role helped shape the capabilities and performance of the FMTV program.
Education and Expertise
John Larkin holds multiple degrees in business and management. He earned a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration and Management from the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth. He further advanced his education with a Master of Arts from the same institution. Additionally, he obtained a Master of Business Administration from Troy University, where he studied Business Administration and Management. He also achieved a Master of Science in Management from Webster University, enhancing his expertise in organizational leadership.
Academic Background
John Larkin's academic journey includes studies at several institutions. He attended the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, where he completed both his Bachelor's and Master's degrees. He also studied at Troy University, earning a Master of Business Administration. His educational background is rooted in business administration and management, providing a solid foundation for his career in program management and defense initiatives.