BWXT Announces Toby Smith as General Counsel

Core Points - BWX Technologies, Inc. has appointed Toby Smith as the new senior vice president and general counsel, succeeding Ronald (Chip) Whitford, who will remain in an advisory role until early 2026 [1][4] Company Overview - BWX Technologies, Inc. is a U.S.-based company with nearly 10,000 employees, recognized as a Fortune 1000 and Defense News Top 100 manufacturing and engineering innovator, providing nuclear solutions for global security, clean energy, nuclear medicine, space exploration, and environmental restoration [5] Leadership Experience - Toby Smith brings over 20 years of legal experience, having served as in-house counsel for United Technologies Corporation (now RTX Corporation) and Otis Worldwide Corporation, as well as outside litigation counsel [2][3] - In his previous role at Otis, Smith managed compliance with SEC and NYSE regulations, corporate governance, corporate sustainability, and internal audit functions [3] Strategic Vision - The president and CEO of BWXT, Rex Geveden, emphasized that Smith's global experience will support the company's growth and capability expansion, aligning with the cultural changes being implemented at BWXT [3]