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Tom Arseneault
Tom Arseneault is president of Sensor Systems, a line of business of the Electronics & Integrated Solutions (E&IS) operating group of BAE Systems. He leads the group’s work in state-of-the-art infrared imaging, precision targeting solutions, space systems and electronics, integrated sensor and signal processing, and identification and surveillance.
Sensor Systems employs more than 3,400 people in 9 U.S. states as well as Israel, and has its headquarters in Nashua, New Hampshire. E&IS, with its headquarters also in Nashua, is a major defense electronics business with 17,000 employees in 16 U.S. states, the District of Columbia, the United Kingdom, and Israel.
Prior to serving as Sensor Systems president, Arseneault was engineering vice president for BAE Systems’ Information & Electronic Warfare Systems unit since April 2003. Prior to that, he was director of engineering for the unit’s Electronic Protection business.
Arseneault previously managed various organizations and programs within the Mission and Space Electronics and Infrared Countermeasures business areas of Sanders, a Lockheed Martin Company. He remained with the company when it was sold to BAE Systems in November of 2000.
Earlier in his career, Arseneault held a variety of engineering and program management positions with General Electric Aerospace, The Analytic Sciences Corporation, and Weather Services International.
He received his bachelor's and master's degrees in electrical engineering from Worcester Polytechnic Institute, and a master's in business administration from Boston University.
Tom and his wife, Rosie, reside in Hollis, New Hampshire. They have two children.
The E&IS group designs, develops, and manufactures a wide range of electronic systems and subsystems for military and commercial applications. E&IS offers products and integration services, including electronic warfare and self-protection systems; surveillance and intelligence systems; platform systems; sensor and precision targeting systems; communication, navigation, identification, and reconnaissance systems; large-scale enterprise solutions and information management systems in support of the defense and intelligence communities; mission-specific software and geospatial exploitation products; advanced information technology; and rapid C4ISR prototyping, among others.
BAE Systems is the premier global defense and aerospace company delivering a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, information technology solutions and customer support services. With 97,500 employees worldwide, BAE Systems' sales exceeded $31.4 billion in 2007.
