Mr.
Wensinger joined GTSI in September 2011 as Chief Operating
Officer. Mr. Wensinger brings over 20 years on Aerospace
and Defense expertise to his role with GTSI. Mr. Wensinger
is responsible for operational activities within GSTI. Mr.
Wensinger reports to the GTSI Chief Executive Officer.
Prior to
coming to GTSI, Mr. Wensinger served as president of Cobham
Defense Electronic Systems Division (CDES), which designs,
develops and manufactures critical technology for network
centric and intelligence operations. In that role, he was
responsible for leading more than 5,300 employees in the
areas of engineering, operations, business development and
strategic marketing. Previously, he was group president of
Government Communications Systems for Harris Corporation,
leading the company’s civil business unit, intelligence
business unit and IT services subsidiary. He managed the
shared engineering, operations, business development and
strategic marketing resources pool for the government
businesses which comprised of over 8,000 employees.
Mr.
Wensinger joined Harris in 1989 and before his role as group
president of Government Communications Systems; he was group
president of Integrated Systems and Services. Prior to that,
Mr. Wensinger was vice president and general manager of
Harris Broadcast Communications Division, where he led the
transformation of the division, through strategic
acquisition, from a transmission product supplier to a total
content delivery solutions provider and a leader in the
broadcast industry.
Mr.
Wensinger formerly served as vice president and general
manager of Harris Technical Services Corporation, creating
one of the fastest growing businesses within Harris. Harris
Technical Services Corporation delivers both mission support
services and outsourcing services to a broad range of US
government customers. He was operations manager for the
Avionics business area of the former Harris Government
Aerospace Systems Division and manager of strategic planning
for the former Harris Electronic Systems Sector. He also
served as controller for the former Harris Information
Systems Division and as director of programs responsible for
mergers, acquisitions, and joint ventures.
Before
joining Harris Corporation, Mr. Wensinger was a commercial
analyst at Society National Bank in Columbus, Ohio.
Mr.
Wensinger holds a BS degree in business administration from
Bowling Green State University, and an MBA from the
University of South Florida. He is also a graduate of the
Harvard University General Manager Program. Mr.Wensinger is
a fellow with the Royal Aeronautical Society (FRAeS). He
serves on the boards of the Astronaut Memorial Foundation
and the Brevard Alzheimer Foundation. Mr.Wensinger also
serves as an advisor to the University South Florida School
of Business.