Boris Nejikovsky has been appointed President of Falls Church, Va.-based ENSCO Inc., and its wholly owned subsidiaries, ENSCO Avionics, ENSCO Avionics Canada, ENSCO Rail and ENSCO Rail Australia Pty Ltd., effective Oct. 1. Nejikovsky succeeds Acting President and CEO Gregory Young.
“Mr. Nejikovsky brings a unique and deep blend of experience and knowledge in governmental research and development, systems engineering, commercial product development, product manufacturing, international systems development and product sales as well as diverse operational management,” Executive Chairman of the Board Paul Broome said in a statement. “His technical background in combination with his understanding of our governmental and commercial business makes him well suited for his new leadership role at ENSCO.”
Nejikovsky has been with ENSCO for more than 20 years, having previously served as Vice President of ENSCO’s Rail groups. He has helped introduce a number of products, holds three U.S. patents in rail inspection technology and three USSR patents, and has authored a number of professional papers.
Within the Rail groups, Jeffrey M. Stevens will succeed Nejikovsky as Division Manager of ENSCO’s Applied Technology and Engineering Division and Director of ENSCO Rail and ENSCO Rail Australia Pty Ltd. In these roles, Stevens will work with the company’s railroad customers to guide ENSCO’s federal, domestic and international efforts in the rail industry. Stevens has been with ENSCO for more than 13 years.
Nejikovsky attended the State Hydrological Institute where he earned an advanced degree in hydraulics/engineering hydrology and the Leningrad Electrotechnical Institute in St. Petersburg, Russia where he earned an EE degree.
WashingtonExec last covered ENSCO in September when then-President and CEO Thomas Burns stepped down for health-related reasons and Gregory Young returned as Acting President and CEO.