James Black

General Counsel at NEXTNAV INC.

Net worth: 2 M $ as of 2026-05-30

54 year

39 connections

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James S.
Black is currently Secretary, Senior Vice President & General Counsel at NextNav, Inc. since 2025.
Former positions include Secretary, Senior Vice President & General Counsel at Terran Orbital Corp.
from 2022 to 2024; VP & Deputy General Counsel-North America at Ultra Electronics Holdings Ltd. (United Kingdom) from 2020 to 2022; Chief Legal Officer at Osiris Therapeutics, Inc. in 2019; Vice President & Deputy General Counsel at Northrop Grumman Innovation Systems, Inc. from 2010 to 2018; Associate at Hogan Lovells US LLP from 2004 to 2009; Director & Corporate Counsel at Northrop Grumman Corp.; and Head-Legal at Arqit Ltd. Education includes graduate degrees from George Washington University and The College of William & Mary, and an undergraduate degree from James Madison University.

Known holdings in public companies

Company	Date	Number of shares	Valuation	Valuation date
NEXTNAV INC. 0.07%	2026-06-11	91,688 ( 0.07% )	2 M $	2026-05-30

James Black active positions

Companies	Position	Start
NEXTNAV INC.	General Counsel	2025-02-28

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Former positions of James Black

Companies	Position	End
TERRAN ORBITAL CORPORATION	General Counsel	2024-10-31
ULTRA ELECTRONICS	Corporate Officer/Principal	2021-12-31
OSIRIS THERAPEUTICS, INC.	General Counsel	2019-04-16
ORBITAL ATK INC	Corporate Officer/Principal	2017-12-31
Hogan Lovells US LLP Hogan Lovells US LLP Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides AI-enabled legal services	Corporate Officer/Principal	2009-01-01

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Private companies	11
Osiris Therapeutics, Inc. Osiris Therapeutics, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Researches and develops therapeutic products for the regeneration of human connective tissues	Health Technology
Northrop Grumman Corp. Northrop Grumman Corp. Aerospace & DefenseElectronic Technology Designs and manufactures space, mission, aeronautical & missile systems	Electronic Technology
Ultra Electronics Holdings Ltd. (United Kingdom) Ultra Electronics Holdings Ltd. (United Kingdom) MiscellaneousMiscellaneous Functions as an investment holding company	Miscellaneous
George Washington University George Washington University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
The College of William & Mary The College of William & Mary Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
James Madison University James Madison University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Hogan Lovells US LLP Hogan Lovells US LLP Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides AI-enabled legal services	Technology Services
Northrop Grumman Innovation Systems, Inc. Northrop Grumman Innovation Systems, Inc. Aerospace & DefenseElectronic Technology Operates as a global aerospace and defense systems company	Electronic Technology
ArQit Ltd. ArQit Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides quantum key communication network and information technology services	Commercial Services
NextNav, Inc. NextNav, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops and builds GPS platform application	Technology Services
Terran Orbital Corp. Terran Orbital Corp. Telecommunications EquipmentElectronic Technology Manufactures small satellites and earth observation solutions	Electronic Technology