Woodburn

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Chief executive Charles Woodburn highlighted the firm's record order backlog, as geopolitical uncertainty causes countries around the world to ramp up their defence spending.

From BBC

Speaking after the company's record results, Woodburn, who has run BAE since 2017, said: "In a new era of defence spending, driven by escalating security challenges, we're well-positioned to provide both the advanced conventional systems and disruptive technologies needed to protect the nations we serve now and into the future."

From BBC

But two quick tries from Jack Yeandle and Olly Woodburn brought them within a converted score before Australia prop Scott Sio was adjudged to have got over the line and Henry Slade kicked the conversion.

From BBC

But two tries in seven minutes brought the Chiefs right back into things as club captain Yeandle burrowed over from close range, before Woodburn produced a spectacular athletic finish in the corner after nice work involving him and Dafydd Jenkins.

From BBC

But two quick tries from Jack Yeandle and Olly Woodburn took Exeter to within a converted score before Australia prop Scott Sio was ruled to have got over the line 10 minutes from time, with England centre Henry Slade kicking what turned out to be the clinching conversion.

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