Leonardo DRS CEO John Baylouny Receives AUSA John W. Dixon Award
Key Highlights
- ➤John Baylouny receives AUSA’s 2026 John W. Dixon Award for distinguished defense-industry service
- ➤Baylouny became Leonardo DRS president and CEO in January 2026
- ➤Leonardo DRS supports Army counter-UAS, air defense, munitions, and command-and-control programs
Expert Statements
John Baylouny, President and chief executive officer of Leonardo DRS
“I am deeply humbled and honored to receive the John W. Dixon Award from the Association of the United States Army”
John Baylouny, President and chief executive officer of Leonardo DRS
“This recognition reflects the commitment and expertise of the entire DRS team, as well as the trust our Army customers place in us to rapidly deliver mission-ready technologies that provide a decisive capability edge for America’s Soldiers.”
John Baylouny, President and chief executive officer of Leonardo DRS
“We remain focused on advancing the capabilities of our armed forces so they can strengthen national security, meet the challenges of an increasingly complex operational environment - prevail and return home safely.”
ARLINGTON, Va., Oct. 12, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Leonardo DRS, Inc. (Nasdaq: DRS) announced today that John Baylouny, the company’s president and chief executive officer, received the Association of the United States Army’s John W. Dixon Award during the 2026 AUSA Annual Meeting and Exposition.
Established in 1989, the John W. Dixon Award recognizes distinguished service in the industrial community resulting in outstanding contributions to national defense. The annual award honors leaders whose work has made a lasting impact on the U.S. Army, the defense industrial base and the nation’s security.
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