Jeremy King

Chief Executive, 
Lockheed Martin Australia and New Zealand

Jeremy King was appointed as the Chief Executive, Lockheed Martin Australia and New Zealand from 23 February 2026.

Prior to this appointment Jeremy served for 36 years in the Australian Defence Force (ADF), with his last appointment being the Head of Joint Aviation Systems Division (JASD) in the Capability Acquisition and Sustainment Group. JASD manages products and projects that includes the acquisition and sustainment of helicopters and tactical uncrewed aerial systems for the Navy and Army, and pilot and aircrew training systems for the entire ADF.

In 1989 Jeremy began his career in the Australian Army as a soldier. In 1993 he was commissioned into the Australian Regular Army as an engineer in the Royal Australian Electrical and Mechanical Engineers. He has led at Troop and Sub-Unit level in Army Aviation squadrons and battalion command in a logistics battalion within a combat brigade.

Jeremy has served as a Design Engineer, Program Manager, Project Director, Director General and Divisional Head within CASG. He holds a bachelor of Electrical Engineering from the University of Tasmania, and master’s degrees in Business Administration and Engineering Science. He is a graduate of the Australian Command and Staff Course.