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Phebe N. Novakovic

General Dynamics

Chairman & CEO • Since 2013 • Industrials

📊 CEO Reputation Score

FY2025 vs FY2024 · Source: SEC EDGAR filings

62/100

Blend of this company's year-over-year free-cash-flow and profit improvement, each ranked as a percentile against every scored company in the three indexes.

Free cash flow: $3.2B → $4.0B (+23.9% YoY) — fiscal 2025 vs fiscal 2024
Profit (net income): $3.8B → $4.2B (+11.3% YoY) — fiscal 2025 vs fiscal 2024

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Overview

Phebe N. Novakovic is the chairman & ceo of General Dynamics since 2013. General Dynamics is a Industrials company headquartered in Reston, Virginia, founded in 1899, and one of the 500 companies in the S&P 500 — every one of which is profiled on this site.

Leadership

Phebe holds the chief executive role at General Dynamics with the title Chairman & CEO — in post since 2013. This page is the concise leadership record for General Dynamics in the S&P 500 CEO index; the site's fully researched long-form profiles (career timelines, education, achievements, setbacks, philosophy and sourced quotes) currently cover the index's ten largest companies, and this entry will be expanded in the same format.

At a Glance

Sector: Industrials
Ticker: $GD
Headquarters: Reston, Virginia
Founded: 1899
CEO since: 2013
Index: S&P 500 (#213 of 500)