Kim Ernzen is President of Naval Power at Raytheon Missiles & Defense, a business of Raytheon Technologies. Ernzen’s team provides the U.S. and its global allies in the maritime domain with sensors, command and control, and precision weapon solutions to protect allied ships and sailors around the world.
Ernzen served as Vice President of Air Warfare Systems at Raytheon Missiles Systems, prior to Raytheon Company’s merger with United Technologies Corporation in 2020.
Before that, she served as Vice President of the Land Warfare Systems product line and as Vice President of Operations for the business.
Ernzen currently serves on the board of directors for Raytheon Canada and previously served on Tucson Values Teachers, the Wichita Children’s Home, and the Junior League of Wichita boards.
Ernzen serves on Wichita State University’s National Advisory Council as well as the College of Engineering Advisory Board. She is a member of the Society of Women Engineers and Executive Diversity Champion at Raytheon Missiles & Defense.
Ernzen holds a Master’s degree in Aeronautical Engineering from Wichita State University, as well as an executive MBA and Bachelor’s degree in Aeronautical Engineering, also from Wichita State University.