James (Jim) M. Myers is senior vice president of Civil Systems Group (CSG). CSG combines deep technical expertise with industry-leading innovation to help the U.S. government, allied governments, and commercial customers solve some of the world’s most complex systems engineering and integration challenges in high-consequence environments. In his role, Myers is responsible for contracts valued at almost $200 million annually. Key customers include the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Energy, and a wide number of other civil, commercial, and international organizations, including allied space agencies and ministries of defense. Myers joined Aerospace in April 2021, bringing expertise honed over more than 30 years in the global security, information systems, aerospace, and defense industries.
Myers earned his bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering and a master’s degree in aeronautical and astronautical engineering from Stanford University and a master’s degree in business administration with an emphasis on finance and strategic planning from UCLA’s Anderson School of Management. He is also a mentor for American Corporate Partners (ACP), providing mentoring services to veterans retiring from military service and seeking industry employment. He was also a member and chair of the MATHCOUNTS Foundation board of directors.