New Executive Appointments Poised to Drive
Innovation and Success
RESTON,
Va., Nov. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Leidos, a
global leader in technology solutions and services, today announced
a realignment of its operating groups and changes to its corporate
leadership structure and personnel, effective Jan. 1, 2024. These changes will help position
the company to execute its ambitious, long-term strategy and
achieve success on all measures.
The company will be organized into five sectors:
- Health and Civil Sector led by President Liz Porter
- National Security Sector led by President Roy Stevens
- Commercial and International Sector led by President
Vicki Schmanske
- Digital Modernization Sector led by President Steve Hull
- Defense Systems Sector led by President Cindy Gruensfelder. Gruensfelder joins
Leidos bringing decades of extensive Aerospace and Defense platform
engineering and program management experience. Leidos Dynetics will
continue to be led by President Steve
Cook.
The company is also making changes to its corporate leadership
structure and personnel:
- Gerry Fasano, current
Defense Group president, will become Chief Growth Officer,
responsible for fusing strategy, marketing, sales, government
affairs, and communications into one cohesive force for
growth.
- Carly Kimball, current
Chief Accounting Officer and Corporate Controller, will become
Chief Performance Officer, responsible for driving Leidos
operational excellence, bringing together program execution, real
estate, security, IT, and procurement.
Other members of the executive leadership team will continue in
their current roles:
- Jim Carlini, Chief
Technology Officer
- Jerry Howe, General
Counsel and Corporate Secretary
- Maureen Waterston, Chief
Human Resources Officer
- Chris Cage, Chief
Financial Officer
"These leaders bring a combination of expertise, vision, and
unwavering dedication that is essential for guiding Leidos into the
next decade. With this exceptional leadership at the top
table and the dedication of our entire team, I am confident that
our trajectory of innovation and success will continue and
accelerate," said Chief Executive Officer Tom Bell.
About Leidos
Leidos is a Fortune 500® technology, engineering, and
science solutions and services leader working to solve the world's
toughest challenges in the defense, intelligence, civil and health
markets. Leidos' 47,000 employees support vital missions for
government and commercial customers. Headquartered in Reston, Va., Leidos reported annual revenues
of approximately $14.4 billion for
the fiscal year ended December 30,
2022. For more information, visit www.leidos.com.
Certain statements in this announcement constitute
"forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the rules and
regulations of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
These statements are based on management's current beliefs and
expectations and are subject to significant risks and
uncertainties. These statements are not guarantees of future
results or occurrences. A number of factors could cause our actual
results, performance, achievements, or industry results to be
different from the results, performance, or achievements expressed
or implied by such forward-looking statements. These factors
include, but are not limited to, the "Risk Factors" set forth in
Leidos' Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended
December 30, 2022, and other such
filings that Leidos makes with the SEC from time to time.
Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on such
forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date hereof.
Leidos does not undertake to update forward-looking statements to
reflect the impact of circumstances or events that arise after the
date the forward-looking statements were made.
Media contacts:
Melissa Lee Dueñas
(571) 526-6850
Duenasml@leidos.com
Thomas Doheny
(571) 474-4735
Dohenyt@leidos.com
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