Terran Orbital names Cheryl Paquete as new Chief Financial Officer

Terran Orbital has appointed Cheryl Paquete as its new Chief Financial Officer. She joins the company full-time after previously serving in a temporary role. Paquete brings nearly two decades of leadership experience in finance and business operations from Lockheed Martin Space. Cheryl Paquete will now oversee Terran Orbital’s financial strategy and long-range planning. Her background includes managing high-value portfolios for programmes like GeoXO, THAAD, AEHF, and classified projects at Lockheed Martin. She holds an MBA from Santa Clara University, along with Master of Science and Bachelor of Science degrees in Aerospace Engineering from the University of Southern California.

Peter Krauss, CEO of Terran Orbital, highlighted her strategic mindset, deep aerospace expertise, and dedication to operational excellence. The company specialises in designing, building, and operating advanced satellite systems for commercial and government customers. Terran Orbital’s website is available at www.terranorbital.com. Media inquiries can be sent to [email protected]. Paquete’s appointment is expected to strengthen the company’s financial and operational leadership.