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21 - 23 MAY 2025

Jonathan Goff

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Jonathan Goff

Jonathan Goff

Business Development Executive, Japan Branch, Raytheon Missiles & Defense, Japan Branch
Chris is the Senior Representative for Raytheon Missiles & Defense at its Tokyo, Japan office. He is responsible for representing Raytheon’s portfolios and establishing strategic relationships with our customers and industrial partners in Japan.
Raytheon Missiles & Defense, headquartered in Tucson, AZ, designs and builds systems for Integrated Air and Missile Defense; radars and weapon systems for surface and subsurface naval warfare under its Seapower Division; and radars and other mission software and hardware under its Mission Systems and Sensors Division.
Raytheon Technologies is one of the world's largest aerospace and defense companies, with 181,000 employees and $64.6 billion in annual sales.
Chris has spent over 15 years in Japan, in various roles and responsibilities, supporting US/Japan military and security objectives while serving as an active duty officer in the U.S. Marine Corps. During his last military tour in Japan, Chris was the Senior Marine Liaison to the Japan Self Defense Forces in the Japan Ministry of Defense, Ichigaya, Tokyo.
In his Japan assignments, Chris was responsible for advising the Japan Defense establishment on creating an expeditionary capability as well as coordinating global U.S. Marine and Japan Self Defense Force operations, training, acquisition, and doctrine.
Chris began working for Raytheon in January 2019. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from the Virginia Military Institute and a Master of Arts in National Security Affairs from the Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, California. He is a graduate of the Japan Ground Self Defense Force Command and General Staff College, and Japan’s National Institute for Defense Studies (NIDS), Japan’s war college.
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