Thursday, February 24, 2022

Hughes, Jacobs promoted at HII

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. - Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) announced Feb. 24 the promotion of Edmond Hughes to executive vice president/chief human resources officer. Hughes, formerly the vice president of human resources and administration contracts at HII-Pascagoula, Miss., will replace William “Bill” R. Ermatinger, who will retire April 1. HII also appointed Susan Jacobs to replace Hughes as the vice president, human resources and administration of Ingalls in Pascagoula effective April 1. In prior roles, Hughes led human resources at General Motors and TRW Automotive. He holds a bachelor’s degree in chemistry from Tougaloo College in Mississippi and an MBA from Indiana University. Susan Jacobs has served as vice president of human resources at HII’s Newport News (Va.) Shipbuilding since 2016, and before that as director of human resources and administration for more than nine years at Ingalls in Pascagoula. She is a native Mississippian who has a bachelor’s degree in political science and an MBA from the University of Southern Mississippi.

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