Bill Watson , Chief Executive Officer

Mr. Watson has served as the Chief Executive Officer of RADA Technologies LLC (RTL) since March 2018. Mr. Watson has over 30 years of experience in product and business development experience in the defense market. Prior to joining RADA, Mr. Watson was responsible for worldwide sales and business development for L3 Technologies, GCS between 2017 and 2018. Mr. Watson also developed a worldwide sales team for Safran Vectronix in 2015-2016. Prior he spent 27 years with DRS Technologies, a major US defense contractor, in a variety of roles including P&L responsibilities as VP, Radar & Communication Systems; and also VP, Naval C4 Systems. During his tenure with DRS, Mr. Watson also held leadership positions in Program Management, Engineering and Business Operations. Mr. Watson has an M.B.A. degree in Business Administration and Management from Long Island University (C.W. Post) and also a Bachelor of Engineering degree (BEng) in Mechanical Engineering from the State University of New York (Stony Brook).

Scott R. Wood , Chief Executive Officer

Beginning October 1st, 2020, Mr. Wood will serve as the Chief Executive Officer of RADA Innovations LLC (RIL). Mr. Wood joined RADA in April of 2019, serving as Vice President and Chief Engineer for RADA USA. Prior to joining RADA, Mr. Wood worked for Lockheed Martin, DRS Leonardo and Raytheon in various senior technical and executive management roles in the areas of avionics, naval combat and sonar systems, intelligence, weapon and radar systems, satellite and tactical communications, software-defined radios and waveform integration, radio frequency, high-frequency direction finding systems, and electronic warfare/electronic attack systems. Prior to working in the defense industry, Mr. Wood served in the U.S. Navy Submarine Force. He earned a bachelor’s degree in Mathematics and Computer Sciences from the State University of New York and a master’s degree in Business Administration and Finance from Syracuse University.

Max Cohen , Chief Executive Officer

Mr. Cohen has served as our Executive Vice President for the U.S. market since May 2018 and has served as the Chief Executive Officer of RADA Sensors Inc. since December 2019. Mr. Cohen, who retired from the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) in March 2018 as a Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) after 26 years of service, relocated to the U.S. in August 2018. Since his retirement, Mr. Cohen together with his partners, founded FLYON Aerosystems Ltd., a start-up company engaged in the development of a new commercial flying platform. Mr. Cohen initiated and led a major program during his services in the IDF. From 2004 until 2017, as the head of the Sky Picture Department in the IAF, Mr. Cohen led the development of the air picture command and control systems (C2) and the air picture radars. During this period, Mr. Cohen initiated a comprehensive national program to deal with the emerging threat of the quadcopters. Mr. Cohen has a BSc. degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Ben-Gurion University (during his studies he published two papers on multispectral imaging in the SPIE – The International Society for Optics and Photonic. He also finished all the required courses for a MSc. degree in electrical engineering from Tel-Aviv University.