Aerospace & Defense · Industrials
CEO, Board Member
2012-01-01–present
Board Member
Leonardo DRS, Inc. (DRS)Equibles does not estimate personal net worth.
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Get DRS alertsWilliam J. Lynn III is recorded as Board Member at Leonardo DRS, Inc. (DRS) since May 15, 2024 and CEO at Leonardo DRS, Inc. (DRS). The newest filing on record that lists William J. Lynn III as CEO at Leonardo DRS, Inc. (DRS) is dated April 3, 2026. Leonardo DRS, Inc. reported in an 8-K filed October 29, 2025 that William J. Lynn III retired as Chief Executive Officer, effective January 1, 2026. Leonardo DRS, Inc. reported in an 8-K filed October 29, 2025 that William J. Lynn III retired as Chairman, effective January 1, 2026. Leonardo DRS, Inc. reported in an 8-K filed October 29, 2025 that William J. Lynn III retired as Non-Proxy Holder Director, effective December 31, 2025. Equibles holds 6 filed executive changes naming William J. Lynn III; each is listed under recent activity with its source filing. The proxy statement of Leonardo DRS, Inc. reports total compensation of $8,224,992 for William J. Lynn III in fiscal 2025, including a base salary of $1,157,249. Disclosed compensation is on record for 5 fiscal years. Leonardo DRS, Inc. is classified in the Aerospace & Defense industry within the Industrials sector. Other leadership on record at Leonardo DRS, Inc. includes John Baylouny (CEO, COO and Board Member), Frances F. Townsend (Chairman and Board Member), Frances Fragos Townsend (Chairman) and 7 others.
“William J. (Bill) Lynn will retire as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer after fourteen years of leading the company.”
“William J. (Bill) Lynn will retire as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer after fourteen years of leading the company.”
2024-05-15–present
Start not stated–present
Last confirmed April 3, 2026
2012-01-01–2025-12-31
Start not stated–2025-12-31
Aerospace & Defense · Industrials
CEO, Board Member
2012-01-01–present
Compensation components disclosed in company proxy statements. Amounts are nominal USD; total is the company-reported figure.
| Fiscal year | Company | Role | Salary | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Leonardo DRS, Inc. (DRS) | Former Chairman and CEO | $1,157,249 | $8,224,992 |
| 2024 | Leonardo DRS, Inc. (DRS) | Chairman and CEO | $1,157,249 | $7,874,971 |
| 2023 | Leonardo DRS, Inc. (DRS) | Chairman and CEO | $1,160,428 | $10,821,579 |
| 2022 | Leonardo DRS, Inc. (DRS) | Chairman and CEO | $1,160,428 | $11,050,279 |
| 2021 | Leonardo DRS, Inc. (DRS) | Chief Executive Officer | $1,156,439 | $6,323,603 |