Northrop Grumman Corporation has named Krzysztof Krystowski as the country lead executive for Poland. In this role, Krystowski will be responsible for executing the company’s market strategy, business development plan, and government relations in Poland. Northrop Grumman plays a significant role in Poland’s military modernization efforts, particularly in the area of air and missile defense. The Polish government has chosen Northrop Grumman’s Integrated Battle Command System (IBCS) as a central component of its WISLA Medium Range air and missile defense program. This selection makes Poland the first international partner to acquire the IBCS capability.
Prior to joining Northrop Grumman, Krzysztof Krystowski held leadership roles in the Polish aerospace and defense sector. He served as the Vice President of the European Clusters Alliance, an organization representing innovative European businesses. Krystowski is also the President of the Polish Clusters Association and the Silesian Aviation Cluster. His experience includes roles as Vice President of Leonardo Helicopters Poland and President of Polish Defence Holding (Bumar Group), among others. He also served as Deputy Minister in the Polish Ministry of the Economy from 2003 to 2005.