Corporate Leadership

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Ross Sealfon

President and Chief Executive Officer

Ross Sealfon is an experienced executive currently serving as the President and Chief Executive Officer of Kaman Corporation. He has a strong background in leadership, finance, and strategic development. Prior to his current role, Mr.Sealfon held key leadership positions at various organizations, including Qnnect, where he served as a Board Member, and Quantic Electronics, where he led as the President and CEO, defining and delivering the future of mission-critical electronics. 

Mr.Sealfon’s extensive experience also includes a significant tenure at Winchester Interconnect, where he served as President and played a pivotal role in the company’s strategic direction. During his time at Winchester, he held leadership positions overseeing the RF & Microwave and Hermetic divisions, as well as managing the company’s M&A and Sales & Marketing functions. His multifaceted background and proven track record make him a visionary leader with a strong ability to drive business success and innovation.

 Mr. Sealfon holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from Middlebury College and an MBA from Boston College.

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Joe Salsbury

Chief Financial Officer

Joe Salsbury serves as the Chief Financial Officer. Prior to joining Kaman Corporation, Mr.Salsbury served as the Chief Financial Officer at Quantic Electronics, where he played a key role in driving financial success and operational improvements. Before that, he held the role of CFO at several private equity-backed companies, spearheading operational enhancements, improving the quality of company data, and contributing to successful acquisition strategies. Mr. Salsbury’s extensive background also includes leading global teams with responsibilities in finance, accounting, treasury, tax, and audit.

Mr.Salsbury holds an MBA from Cornell Johnson Graduate School of Management and a BS in Chemical Engineering from Cornell University.

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Diane Rothkopf

Senior Vice President of Strategy and Acquisitions

Diane Rothkopf currently serves as the Senior Vice President of Strategy and Acquisitions. She is responsible for leading growth by identifying, assessing, and managing acquisition opportunities.

Prior to her current role, Ms. Rothkopf served as the VP of Acquisitions & Strategy at Quantic Electronics, where she led deal execution for 15 acquisitions over 3.5 years. Her extensive experience includes roles at McKinsey & Company, where she focused on strategy-setting and implementing growth initiatives across various industries. Ms. Rothkopf began her career at Goldman Sachs in the Industrials Investment Banking Group, with a proven track record of driving growth and a wealth of experience in acquisitions and strategy.

She graduated cum laude with a BA from Harvard and holds an MBA from the Harvard Business School.

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Jessen Wehrwein

Chief Growth Officer

Jessen Wehrwein is the Chief Growth Officer at Kaman. Before joining Kaman, he was the Chief Growth and culture Officer at Quantic Electronics, aligning sales and marketing efforts to drive growth.

Mr. Wehrwein’s career spans various leadership roles, including Vice President of Communications and Government Affairs at MACOM, a leader in the RF & microwave industry. He also held the position of Director of Marketing Programs at NXP Semiconductors and managed strategic worldwide marketing for Analog Devices. 

Jessen earned his Bachelor’s degree from the University of New Hampshire.

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Megan Morgan

Vice President, Chief Human Resources Officer

Megan Morgan serves as Vice President, Chief Human Resources Officer for Kaman Corporation. She previously lead Kaman Aerospace Group as the Vice President of Human Resources. Prior to joining Kaman in 2018, she developed global Human Resources experiences within the manufacturing and aerospace industries, most recently with Legrand Electrical Wiring Systems Division. Ms. Morgan previously served in a number of Human Resources positions with increasing responsibilities at Barnes Group, Inc. and PricewaterhouseCoopers, where she began her career in Assurance services.

In addition to her extensive HR and global business partnering skills, Ms. Morgan is also a skilled continuous improvement practitioner. She has a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting from Villanova University and a Master’s degree in Organization Development from the Weatherhead School of Management at Case Western Reserve University.

Contact KAMAN

    Headquarters:
    1332 Blue Hills Avenue
    Bloomfield, CT 06002

    Mailing Address:
    Kaman Corporation
    PO Box 1
    Bloomfield, CT 06002

    Phone:
    +1 860.243.7100