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Huntington Ingalls Industries is America’s largest military shipbuilding company and a provider of professional services to partners in government and industry.

Huntington Ingalls Industries


    • Aug 29, 2024 LATEST EPISODE
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    Inside Ingalls | Alicia Davis

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2024 9:39


    No matter the role. The work of an Ingalls shipbuilder is both complex and inspiring. For 85 years, the world-class shipbuilders at Ingalls have designed, built and maintained amphibious ships, destroyers and cutters for the U.S. Navy and U.S. Coast Guard. Welcome to Inside Ingalls, a podcast that dives deep into the stories and perspectives of those who shape our legacy.

    Inside Ingalls | Jack Norris

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2024 9:04


    No matter the role. The work of an Ingalls shipbuilder is both complex and inspiring. For 85 years, the world-class shipbuilders at Ingalls have designed, built and maintained amphibious ships, destroyers and cutters for the U.S. Navy and U.S. Coast Guard. Welcome to Inside Ingalls, a podcast that dives deep into the stories and perspectives of those who shape our legacy.

    Inside Ingalls | Ingalls President Kari Wilkinson

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2024 6:54


    No matter the role, the work of an Ingalls shipbuilder is both complex and inspiring. On the newest episode of the Inside Ingalls podcast, we talk about the culture at Ingalls, what makes Ingalls shipbuilders extraordinary and the global impact of the work we do.

    Inside Ingalls | Ingalls President Kari Wilkinson

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2024 6:54


    No matter the role, the work of an Ingalls shipbuilder is both complex and inspiring. On the newest episode of the Inside Ingalls podcast, we sit down with Ingalls President Kari Wilkinson to talk about the culture at Ingalls, what makes Ingalls shipbuilders extraordinary and the global impact of the work we do.

    Inside Ingalls | Operations Resource Centers

    Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2024 6:54


    No matter the role, the work of an Ingalls shipbuilder is both complex and inspiring. On the newest episode of the Inside Ingalls podcast, we sit down with Frank Benge, manager, Industrial Engineering, to talk about Operation Resource Centers (ORCs).

    Inside Ingalls | Jenni Jones, Chief of Staff, Hull Department

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 22, 2024 8:24


    On the newest episode of Inside Ingalls, we sit down with Jenni Jones, chief of staff, Hull.

    Inside Ingalls | Family Day 2023

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2023 5:25


    On this episode of Inside Ingalls, we answer all of your Family Day questions about the fun activities planned, the ship tour of Richard M. McCool Jr. (LPD 29), giveaways, registration and more!

    Inside Ingalls | Family Day 2023

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 26, 2023 5:24


    On this episode of Inside Ingalls, get answers to the questions you have about Family Day. From how to register to what to wear and more, the fourth episode of our podcast spotlights this upcoming event.

    Inside Ingalls | Lisa Bradley

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 11, 2023 5:59


    #IngallsShipbuilding takes pride in being a leader in the community. We support community organizations and events throughout the year, with a focus on causes that are close to the hearts of our shipbuilders. In this episode, Lisa Bradley, manager of corporate stewardship and community relations spotlights Ingalls Cares and the positive initiatives that benefit Ingalls shipbuilders and the communities where they work and live.

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    Inside Ingalls | Willie Fairley

    Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2023 10:40


    No matter the role, the work of an Ingalls shipbuilder is both complex and inspiring. For 85 years, the world-class shipbuilders at Ingalls Shipbuilding have designed, built and maintained amphibious ships, destroyers, and cutters for the U.S. Navy and the U.S. Coast Guard. Welcome to Inside Ingalls, a podcast that dives deep into the stories and perspectives of those who help shape our legacy. In this episode, we sit down with Willie Fairley, director of Construction Services and Ship Completion, to talk about his journey at Ingalls. #IngallsShipbuilding #insideingalls #podcast

    Ingalls Shipbuilding | Inside Ingalls: Episode 1, Kari Wilkinson

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 14, 2022 9:59


    Welcome to Inside Ingalls! The first episode featuring Ingalls President Kari Wilkinson is available now. This brand-new monthly video podcast will provide an inside look at the people, community and legacy that make Ingalls Shipbuilding what it is. With more than eight decades of history, there are plenty of stories to tell. This series will feature guests each month who will give an inside glimpse at what makes their experience at Ingalls so unique.

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    HII Talking Points: Chad Boudreaux

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2021 13:46


    Chad Boudreaux, HII executive vice president and chief legal officer, talks about how his team responded throughout the COVID-19 pandemic from a legal perspective.

    HIi Talking Points: Mike Petters on the acquisition of Alion Science and Technology

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 7, 2021 14:14


    HII President and CEO Mike Petters welcomes Alion Science and Technology to the HII family and discusses the latest company news, COVID-19 vaccination efforts and plans for 2022.

    HII Talking Points: Mike Petters on the importance of the COVID-19 vaccine

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2021 10:00


    HII President and CEO Mike Petters discusses how HII is adjusting operations as it enters the recovery phase of the COVID-19 pandemic, as well as the importance of vaccines to help stop the spread of the virus.

    HII Talking Points: Amy Iveson on Mental Health (May 7, 2021)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2021 14:46


    Amy Iveson, HII’s corporate manager of health and wellness strategy, discusses the importance of mental health, how it impacts us at work and the future for mental health care.

    HII Talking Points: Mike Petters on HII's 10th Anniversary (March 24, 2021)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2021 14:59


    CEO Mike Petters shares his insights on where HII has been and where he hopes to see the business in 10, 20 and even 50 years into the future.

    HII Talking Points: Duane Fotheringham (March 2, 2021)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2021 11:37


    In this episode, we talk with Duane Fotheringham, president of Technical Solutions’ Unmanned Systems Business Group. He discusses how HII has expanded its footprint in the unmanned maritime market and how HII is prepared to meet the needs of U.S. Navy and commercial customers.

    Shephard News: Weekly Defence Podcast Featuring Duane Fotheringham

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2021 19:04


    Duane Fotheringham, president, Unmanned Systems at HII Technical Solutions, was featured in the Jan. 29, 2021 episode of Shephard Media’s Weekly Defence Podcast speaking about HII’s expansion into the unmanned systems industry.

    HII Talking Points: Mike Petters Looking Back and Looking Ahead (Dec. 9, 2020)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 9, 2020 14:59


    In this last episode of 2020, HII President and CEO Mike Petters reflects on the past year and discusses working with a new administration and HII's priorities in 2021.

    HII Talking Points: Jerri Dickseski (Nov. 30, 2020)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 30, 2020 11:48


    Jerri Dickseski is HII's executive vice president of communications. In this podcast, hear about HII's communications strategy and how it's been impacted particularly by the coronavirus.

    Ingalls Shipbuilding HOLA Employee Resource Group Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 26, 2020 10:20


    Ingalls Shipbuilding’s Hispanic Outreach and Leadership Alliance (HOLA) employee resource group recognizes the significance of Hispanic and Latino Americans to the United States and to our workforce. Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month, HOLA hosted guest speaker Dr. Javier Gerardo Gómez Cruz, Spanish and Japanese instructor at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College. Dr. Gómez Cruz shares his story of learning new cultures and languages with HOLA host Rob Santos. This audio recording was produced by Ingalls Shipbuilding for the Hispanic Outreach Leadership Alliance in October 2020.

    HII Talking Points: Update From Mike Petters on COVID-19 (Sept. 28. 2020)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2020 13:29


    Six months into the pandemic, HII President and CEO Mike Petters discusses how COVID-19 has changed how HII operates and how these changes have accelerated leadership development across the enterprise.

    HII Talking Points: Bharat Amin (July 6, 2020)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2020 14:32


    Bharat Amin, HII's Chief Information Officer, discusses how the Coronavirus pandemic has impacted HII's IT and cyber security operations, and the team he's built with division IT leaders.

    HII Talking Points: Mike Petters on Trust (June 12, 2020)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2020 17:08


    HII President and CEO Mike Petters discusses how trust is the foundation for progress, and to build trust in our communities, our company and other institutions, we must all get uncomfortable.

    HII Talking Points: Mike Petters on COVID-19 Response (May 20, 2020)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2020 15:38


    HII President and CEO Mike Petters discusses the company's response to the threat of COVID-19 and how the crisis has been a catalyst for transformation.

    HII Talking Points Glass: Cullen Glass, Director of Transformation (Feb. 27, 2020)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2020 13:37


    Cullen Glass, HII's director of transformation, discusses the company's three focus areas for transformation: The material value stream, IT digital and advanced technologies.

    HII Talking Points: Mike Petters on Constructive Failure (Jan. 23, 2020)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2020 15:19


    HII's President and CEO Mike Petters discusses what "constructive failure" means, what we can learn from it and how he sees it shaping our business.

    HII Talking Points: Mitch Waldman (Dec. 4, 2019)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 4, 2019 12:11


    Mitch Waldman is HII's executive vice president of government and customer relations. Hear how his team interacts with elected officials, customers and influencers to support the business.

    HII Talking Points: Mike Petters on Growth (Sept. 12, 2019)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2019 16:57


    In this episode, HII President and CEO discusses the company's strategy for growth: Building on core shipbuilding capabilities and using Technical Solutions to access new markets.

    HII Talking Points: Kellye Walker, Chief Legal Officer (Aug. 2, 2019)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 2, 2019 9:33


    In this episode we have a conversation with Kellye Walker, HII's chief legal officer.

    HII Talking Points: Mike Petters on Transforming our Culture (June 5, 2019)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2019 11:45


    In this episode, HII President and CEO Mike Petters talks about how the differences in experiences and backgrounds of our employees are strengths and can transform our culture.

    HII Talking Points: Karen Velkey on Financial Wellness (April 18, 2019)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2019 15:03


    In this episode, we explore the financial wellness aspect of HII's benefits and wellness strategy with Karen Velkey, corporate vice president of benefits and compensation.

    HII Talking Points: Mike Petters on Operations in 2019 (March 7, 2019)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2019 15:59


    HII President and CEO Mike Petters discusses company operations in 2019.

    HII Talking Points: Chris Kastner, Chief Financial Officer (Feb. 18, 2019)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2019 9:50


    Chris Kastner is HII's chief financial officer and vice president of business management. Listen to hear Kastner talk about his job, his career path and HII's business strategy.

    HII Talking Points: Brian Cuccias on Enterprise Transformation (Dec. 17, 2018)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2018 11:07


    In our final episode on Enterprise Transformation, Ingalls Shipbuilding President Brian Cuccias discusses how the "Shipyard of the Future," changes in onboarding new employees and Ingalls' Ideas Program are transformational

    HII Talking Points: Andy Green on Enterprise Transformation (Nov. 27, 2018)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 27, 2018 15:55


    Andy Green, president of HII's Technical Solutions division (TSD), says, "Transformation means we're doing something totally different from the way that we used to do it." He shares how TSD is changing the services business.

    HII Talking Points: Jennifer Boykin on Enterprise Transformation (Nov. 6, 2018)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2018 13:01


    In this episode, we continue our discussion on Enterprise Transformation with Newport News Shipbuilding President Jennifer Boykin. She shares how NNS is transforming the workforce and the leadership factory, and how the company is leveraging current technology.

    HII Talking Points: Scott Stabler on Transformation (Oct. 17, 2018)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2018 15:14


    We kick off a series about Transformation at HII with a discussion with the company's Chief Transformation Officer, Scott Stabler.

    HII Talking Points: Mike Petters Answers Listener Questions (Sept. 4, 2018)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 4, 2018 15:39


    Hear HII President and CEO answer questions submitted by employees and podcast listeners.

    HII Talking Points: Dwayne Blake on Investor Relations (Aug. 15, 2018)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2018 20:29


    Corporate Vice President of Investor Relations Dwayne Blake discusses the ins and outs of IR and how his days are rarely "typical."

    HII Talking Points: Mike Petters on Early Childhood Education (June 12, 2018)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2018 14:10


    HII President and CEO Mike Petters discusses early childhood development and why -- as a citizen and business leader -- it is important to him.

    HII Talking Points: Bill Ermatinger on Benefits Strategy (April 18, 2018)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2018 19:12


    Bill Ermatinger, HII Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer discusses the company's benefits and wellness strategy: Healthy Body, Healthy Mind, Healthy Wallet.

    HII Talking Points: Mike Petters on Values (Feb. 20, 2018)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2018 11:06


    HII President and CEO Mike Petters discusses how leaders are living HII’s Company Values:  Integrity, Safety, Honesty, Engagement, Responsibility and Performance.

    HII Talking Points: Mike Petters on Engagement (Dec. 6, 2017)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2017 18:09


    In this podcast, HII President and CEO Mike Petters discusses the company's commitment to engagement and why it's vital to our success. He says, "I believe the greatest opportunity we have to create value in our business is to become more engaged in what we're doing."

    HII Talking Points: Mike Petters on Ethics (Nov. 15, 2017)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2017 17:57


    HII CEO Mike Petters says, "The principle reason we exist is because we have stakeholders who trust us, and when we have an ethics violation, we've betrayed that trust." Listen to learn more about why ethics is important to HII, from the deckplate to the corporate office.

    HII Talking Points: Mike Petters on Workforce Development (Sept. 25, 2017)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2017 17:33


    In this podcast, we take a deep dive into what workforce development means personally to HII President and CEO Mike Petters and to HII as a company.

    HII Talking Points: Mike Petters on Innovation and Disruption (Aug. 28, 2017)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2017 17:33


    What does Innovation and Disruption mean for Huntington Ingalls Industries? Learn more from HII President and CEO how disruption and innovation is applied to HII's shipbuilding and services businesses.

    HII Talking Points: Mike Petters on Diversity & Inclusion (June 26, 2017)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2017 17:27


    Huntington Ingalls Industries president and CEO Mike Petters discusses the importance of diversity and inclusion to the company's culture and success.

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