Stephen Isaacs Appointed General Manager of Lockheed Martin Canada, Rotary and Mission Systems
Press Release
OTTAWA, Ontario, May 14, 2026 – Lockheed Martin Canada is pleased to announce the appointment of Stephen Isaacs as the new General Manager for the Lockheed Martin Canada Rotary and Missions Systems (RMS) business area.
In this role, Stephen will lead a team of more than 900 employees across Canada delivering advanced naval combat systems integration and mission solutions in support of Canada’s defence and security priorities.
He will oversee the execution of all domestic and international CMS 330 combat management system programs, as well as critical design, engineering, integration and training support for the Royal Canadian Navy’s current and future fleets, as well as a growing number of global allied fleets.
Stephen joins Lockheed Martin Canada following a distinguished career spanning more than two decades in the defence and technology sectors. Most recently, he served as General Manager of the MAPPS Global Business Unit at L3Harris.
Throughout his career, Stephen has built a strong reputation for operational excellence and team leadership, and a proven ability to drive results with vision, passion and dedication.
“I am honoured to join Lockheed Martin Canada at such an important time for Canada’s defence and naval modernization efforts,” said Stephen Isaacs, General Manager, Lockheed Martin Canada, RMS. “Lockheed Martin Canada has built an exceptional reputation for delivering world-class mission systems, supporting the Royal Canadian Navy and allied partners with leading-edge capabilities. I look forward to working alongside this exceptional team to strengthen our partnerships, support our customers’ missions, and continue delivering solutions that strengthen Canada’s defence sovereignty.”
“We’re thrilled to welcome Stephen to the team,” said Kristen Leroux, Vice President and Regional Executive for Canada and Latin America at Lockheed Martin. “His leadership, vision, and passion for building meaningful relationships will be an incredible asset as we continue to grow together.”
About Lockheed Martin Canada
Headquartered in Ottawa, Lockheed Martin Canada is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Lockheed Martin Corporation. Our 1000-strong Canadian workforce accelerates the delivery of all-domain mission solutions for Canada and allies, providing advanced software engineering, systems integration, manufacturing, training and sustainment services. More information at lockheedmartin.ca.