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BAE Systems Appoints Anjali Chaturvedi Chief Ethics Officer

by | Dec 4, 2025

Appoints a vice president and CEO to direct the ethics program and manage policy oversight and decision-making duties supporting governance and compliance across business operations
Anjali Chaturvedi, Chief Ethics Officer, BAE Systems

BAE Systems appointed Anjali Chaturvedi as vice president and chief ethics officer. She will serve on the company’s senior leadership team and report to the general counsel. Chaturvedi will lead the ethics program, including policy oversight and decision-making support across the business operations.

Prior to this role, Chaturvedi served as BAE Systems, Inc.’s vice president and associate general counsel for litigation and investigations.

Chaturvedi has more than 30 years of legal experience in government and private practice. Before joining BAE Systems in January 2024, she served as a deputy assistant attorney general in the criminal division of the U.S. Department of Justice.

In the private sector, Chaturvedi held senior roles at Northrop Grumman and BP and was a partner at Nixon Peabody LLP. Her public service includes roles as an assistant U.S. attorney in Washington, D.C., and Northern California. She also served as counsel to the late U.S. Senator Dianne Feinstein on the Senate Judiciary Committee. In academia, she was an adjunct professor at Georgetown University Law Center and the University of California College of the Law, San Francisco.

Chaturvedi earned her juris doctor from the Georgetown University Law Center and a bachelor’s degree in industrial and labor relations from Cornell University.

Source: BAE Systems

About BAE Systems

BAE Systems is a leader in lifecycle support for commercial aircraft, providing engineering, maintenance, and repair services that span every phase of an aircraft’s life, supporting more than 600 operators and 33,000 aircraft worldwide. Founded in 1999 and headquartered in Falls Church, VA, BAE Systems Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, developing and manufacturing defense and aerospace systems for military and government use, including electronic warfare, armored vehicles, naval vessels, munitions, aerospace components, cybersecurity, and intelligence systems. The company employs about 41,000 people across 38 states and multiple international locations, supports U.S. defense programs such as F-35 fighter electronics and naval ship maintenance, and holds more than 2,000 patents across its technology and manufacturing operations.