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flag Optex Systems named Chad George CEO, effective Dec. 20, 2025, succeeding Danny Schoening.

flag Optex Systems Holdings, a Texas-based maker of military and commercial optical sighting systems, has named Chad George as its new CEO, effective December 20, 2025. flag George, who previously served as President, brings over two decades of experience in defense manufacturing and supply chain leadership from roles at Leonardo DRS and Raytheon. flag He succeeds Danny Schoening, who will remain on the board as Chairman after 13 years as CEO. flag George, a graduate of Oklahoma State University and the University of Texas at Dallas, will lead the company’s strategic growth, innovation, and expansion into new markets. flag Optex, founded in 1987 and ISO 9001:2015 certified, supplies optical systems for U.S. military vehicles like the Abrams, Bradley, and Stryker, as well as rifle sights and night vision assemblies. flag The company cautioned that future results may vary due to defense funding, economic conditions, geopolitical risks, and technological change.

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