ITT named Chris Young as president and general manager of its Space Systems Division on April 18.

Previously, Young served as vice president and director for the divisions commercial & space sciences group.

Young first joining ITT’s Aerospace Communications Division (A/CD) in 1982. After serving in a series of managerial and project engineering positions, he was named director of space engineering for A/CD in 2001. In 2003, he was named director, space programs for A/CD.