Stellar Solutions names Dino Murray VP of Expanded Defense Sector

Murray to marshal his own warfighting experience, Stellar's aerospace engineering expertise and its elite cadre of senior military and foreign service consultants to meet Defense customers' critical needs 

LOS ALTOS, Calif., May 27, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Stellar Solutions, the global aerospace engineering services company, has named Paul "Dino" Murray to the position of Defense Sector Vice President, a move that significantly expands the company's capabilities in meeting the fast-evolving critical needs of customers such as the US Air Force, Combatant Commands, NATO and the US Space Force. 

Since heading Stellar Advisors as Vice President in 2024, Murray has led the company's unique team of 70-plus senior military and foreign service advisors – Generals, Admirals, Ambassadors, PhDs, engineers and scientists. They now join him in Defense, augmenting Stellar's high-impact engineering and program management team with their portfolio of cyberspace, missile defense, warfighter support and international strategy.

Murray himself is a Retired US Air Force Brigadier General and Command Pilot. He culminated his career serving as Deputy Director of Operations at the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD), where he became intimately familiar with the threat that is driving national priorities, including Golden Dome.

"Dino's spectacular military and professional experience is enabling Stellar to create synergies and integrated solutions for our clients, who are looking beyond legacy space acquisition to deliver warfighting capabilities at the speed of relevance," said Stellar Solutions CEO Janet Grondin. "Under Dino's leadership, Stellar Solutions deepens our commitment to supporting US and allied warfighters in all domains for decades to come."

An evaluator pilot in the F-16 with over 580 combat hours, Murray excelled at every level of leadership and command. Prior to his role at Stellar Solutions, his 29 years of military experience spans integrated air and missile defense, joint operations, strategic planning, cyber operations, space operations, and homeland defense. He is intimately familiar with NORTHCOM, CENTCOM, INDOPACOM and EUCOM areas of responsibility where he served and commanded at the wing, group and squadron levels. Murray earned a BS in Aeronautical Engineering from the U.S. Air Force Academy, holds a MS in National Security & Strategic Studies from the Naval War College, and a MS in National Security Strategy from the National War College.

About Stellar Solutions, Inc.: Stellar Solutions, Inc. is a global aerospace and systems engineering services provider to commercial, defense, intelligence, civil and international sectors. Stellar Solutions provides systems engineering capabilities and strategic support for global communications, remote sensing, national defense, and space exploration. These solutions to customer critical needs connect technology and customers across multiple domains. With physical operations throughout the U.S. and around the globe, Stellar Solutions is a recognized leader in delivering end-to-end critical expertise and problem-solving skills. https://www.stellarsolutions.com

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