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BWXT Hires Chief Strategy Officer

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BWX Technologies said Monday it has appointed Robb LeMasters as senior vice president and chief strategy officer. He is scheduled to start work on July 13.
LeMasters, 42, was most since 2011 the managing director at hedge fund Blue Harbour Group, whose owner announced…

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