LDOS - Leadership updates

RESTON, Va., Dec. 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Leidos (NYSE:LDOS) is bringing on Theodore "Ted" Tanner Jr. as its new chief technology officer to accelerate its deployment of artificial intelligence, mission-critical software, and cyber and quantum solutions to customers' most pressing challenges.  Tanner most recently served as chief technology and strategy officer at BigBear.ai. As of Jan. 5, 2026, he'll succeed Jim Carlini, Leidos CTO since 2019, who previously announced plans to step down from the role.   "Ted is a high-impact leader who pairs entrepreneurial creativity with e

Acclaimed national security strategist and Fortune 500 executive to advise on scaling AI for entity resolution across defense, intelligence, and critical industries Senzing, developers of industry-leading entity resolution technology, today announced that Stu Shea has joined its Growth Advisory Board (GAB). This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250904982520/en/National Security Leader Stu Shea Joins Senzing Growth Advisory Board A nationally recognized executive with more than four decades of experience in high-stakes national security programs, Shea has served as President, Chairman, and CEO of Peraton, President and

Brad Buswell, Chairman of the Board of Directors Atlanta, GA, June 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ScanTech AI Systems Inc. (the "Company" or "ScanTech AI") (NASDAQ:STAI), a next-generation provider of AI-powered CT screening systems for aviation, customs, and critical infrastructure, today announced the appointment of Brad Buswell as Chairman of the Board of Directors, effective June 9, 2025. Mr. Buswell has served as a member of the Board of Directors since January 2025. "On behalf of the entire ScanTech AI team, I would like to thank Karl Brenza for his steady leadership and instrumental role in navigating the Company's transformation into a publicly traded enterprise," said Dolan Falco

LONDON, March 26, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Leidos (NYSE:LDOS) has selected Adam Clarke as chief executive of Leidos U.K. & Europe effective from 31 March 2025. Clarke brings more than 20 years of experience across aerospace, defence and security sectors to lead Leidos' European operations. He replaces Eric Freeman who is facilitating the transition before returning to the U.S.  "Adam's focus on programme excellence and strategic growth aligns perfectly with our vision for our U.K. team," said Vicki Schmanske, Leidos Commercial & International Sector president. "I am confident Adam

Powerhouse Appointees to Drive Innovation and Strengthen Hampton's 10-Year Strategic Plan  HAMPTON, Va., March 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Hampton University is ushering in a bold new era of leadership with the appointment of four distinguished executives to its Board of Trustees: Pleasant Brodnax III '83– Accomplished trial attorney and Hampton alumnusGerard "Gerry" Fasano – Executive Vice President and Chief Growth Officer, LeidosRashida Jones '02, '24– Former president of MSNBC and Hampton alumnaDavid B. Stith '80– Wall Street executive and banking industry leader and Hampton

RESTON, Va., Feb. 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Leidos (NYSE:LDOS) and SeeTrue, an artificial intelligence (AI) software company, are partnering to improve the efficiency of airport security and customs screenings through AI-enabled algorithms for detecting prohibited items. "SeeTrue is an industry leader in threat detection algorithms, and we are excited to join forces with them," said Michael Van Gelder, Senior Vice President, Security Enterprise Solutions (SES) at Leidos. "Through this smart collaboration, we are further demonstrating our commitment to delivering innovative solu

Gift will support scholarships, technology enhancements, and student engagement RESTON, Va., Dec. 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Leidos (NYSE:LDOS) today announced a $750,000 donation to Hampton University in Hampton, Virginia. The gift will benefit students and faculty across multiple disciplines, including the School of Science, the School of Engineering, the School of Liberal Arts and Education, as well as various technological advancements at the university. "We are proud to join with Hampton University to invest in the future of education and technology," said Leidos CEO Tom Bel

RESTON, Va., Oct. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Leidos (NYSE:LDOS), a Fortune 500® innovation leader, today announced the appointment of Leslie Fautsch as the company's new chief human resources officer. In this role, Fautsch will be responsible for supporting 48,000 Leidos employees worldwide and shaping the company's differentiated workforce strategy. "I am thrilled to promote Leslie as our new chief human resources officer," said Leidos CEO Tom Bell. "Leslie and our human resources team's efforts to attract and develop the best of the best people will be crucial as we make Leidos

RESTON, Va., Aug. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Leidos (NYSE:LDOS), a FORTUNE® 500 innovation leader, today announced the addition of Curtiss-Wright, a global provider of highly engineered, technologically advanced products and services, to the Leidos Alliance Partner Network (LAPN) as a Technology Partner. "Leidos is pleased to welcome Curtiss-Wright's Defense Solutions Division to the LAPN," said Doug Jones, Leidos' Senior Vice President of Defense Systems. "Curtiss-Wright's expertise in developing advanced, highly engineered products and precision components, combined with Leido

RESTON, Va., July 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Leidos (NYSE:LDOS), a Fortune 500® innovation company, today announced the appointment of Ron Keesing as chief AI officer. In this role, Keesing will lead Leidos' strategic initiatives advancing Trusted Mission AI solutions and deploying those solutions across all customer missions. Leidos has been at the forefront of deploying Trusted Mission AI into critical customer missions for decades. With Keesing's appointment, Leidos is further emphasizing and accelerating efforts to deliver superior outcomes for all customer missions through

RESTON, Va., April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Leidos (NYSE:LDOS), a Fortune® 500 innovation company, recently was awarded a new prime contract to perform aviation training services and operations support for the Army National Guard. The cost-plus-award-fee contract has a one-year period of performance and an approximate value of $13.7 million. "We're pleased to work with the Army National Guard to support aviation training and operations," said Tim Freeman, Leidos senior vice president and airborne systems business area lead. "The National Guard is one of the nation's oldest inst

Jerry Howe to remain employee through June and advisor to Leidos through March 2025 RESTON, Va., Jan. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Leidos (NYSE:LDOS), a FORTUNE 500® science and technology leader, today announced the appointment of Dan Antal as General Counsel, effective April 1, 2024. Antal, who currently serves as General Counsel for Rolls-Royce Defense and North America, will succeed Jerry Howe, who announced his planned retirement from the Company. Howe will continue as General Counsel until March 31, 2024, remaining in an advisory capacity to ensure a smooth transition through March 15, 2025.

The Amwell Converge™ platform will enable DHA healthcare teams to deliver connected and seamless in-person, virtual, and automated care delivery for the Military Health System Amwell® (NYSE:AMWL), a leader in hybrid healthcare enablement, together with Leidos (NYSE:LDOS), a FORTUNE® 500 science and technology leader, was recently awarded a next-generation contract to provide a hybrid care technology platform designed to power the "Digital First" transformation of the Military Health System (MHS). Under this task order, the Leidos Partnership for Defense Health (LPDH) will deliver Amwell Converge™, a comprehensive hybrid care enablement platform designed to power the full continuum of ca

RESTON, Va., Sept. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Leidos (NYSE:LDOS), a FORTUNE® 500 science and technology leader, today announced the promotion of Amy Smith to Senior Vice President of Government Affairs. Smith will manage the company's government affairs operation and serve as the lead advocate for Leidos on Capitol Hill. "Amy's impressive career in government and bipartisan reputation on Capitol Hill will continue to serve Leidos well as we enter our next decade as a leading provider of products and services to the military and federal government," said Debbie Opiekun, Leidos Chi

Roger Krone to Retire as Chairman and CEO by May 2023 RESTON, Va., Feb. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Leidos (NYSE:LDOS) today announced the appointment of Thomas Bell as Chief Executive Officer, expected to be effective May 3, 2023. Bell, current President – Defense Rolls-Royce plc; Chairman & Chief Executive Officer, Rolls-Royce North America, Inc., will succeed current Chairman and CEO, Roger Krone, who has served in the role since 2014. Krone will retire as Chairman at the time of the Leidos 2023 annual meeting of stockholders, and CEO when Bell's appointment becomes effective

RESTON, Va., Sept. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Leidos (NYSE:LDOS), a FORTUNE® 500 science and technology leader, today announced the appointment of Vice Admiral David Lewis, U.S. Navy (Ret) as Senior Vice President, Maritime. Lewis will be responsible for enhancing the company's maritime capabilities and advancing strategic initiatives that drive organic growth across Leidos' maritime divisions. The organization includes subsidiary Gibbs & Cox and provides critical support for a broad range of Navy activities, including ship design & engineering, autonomous underwater and surface

RESTON, Va., July 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Leidos (NYSE:LDOS), a FORTUNE® 500 science and technology leader, today announced the appointment of Thomas Sanglier as the company's new Chief Audit Executive. In this role, Sanglier will oversee the company's Internal Audit function and deliver independent, objective assessments and assurance. "We are pleased to welcome Tom to Leidos and excited to draw upon his impressive background in internal audit," said Roger Krone, Leidos Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. "Tom will play a key role in leading our audit function and supportin

RESTON, Va., March 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Leidos (NYSE:LDOS), a FORTUNE® 500 science and technology leader, today announced the appointment of Steve Cook as Dynetics Group President, effective April 1. Paul Engola will serve as Deputy Group President. Dave King will continue as part of the team in a consulting capacity, ensuring a smooth change to new leadership and continuing to advise on matters of strategic importance.   "Dave King has been an invaluable member of our team for the last two years, and we are confident that Steve Cook will continue to deliver innovative sol

RESTON, Va., March 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Leidos (NYSE:LDOS), a FORTUNE® 500 science and technology leader, today announced the appointment of retired Major General John George as the company's Army Strategic Account Executive. George will be responsible for strengthening and growing trusted relationships with the United States Army and advancing strategic initiatives that drive organic growth throughout the enterprise. "General George brings a distinguished career and wealth of international, military and technology experience to our growing team here at Leidos," said Debbie

RESTON, Va., March 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Leidos (NYSE:LDOS), a FORTUNE® 500 science and technology leader, today announced the appointment of Maureen Waterston as the company's new Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO). In this role, Maureen will be responsible for implementing and enhancing the human capital strategy for Leidos' 43,000-employee global workforce. "We're excited to welcome Maureen to the Leidos team and leverage her impressive background and expertise to enhance our HR strategy," said Leidos Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Roger Krone. "Her excitement an

RESTON, Va., Feb. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Leidos (NYSE:LDOS), a FORTUNE® 500 science and technology leader, today announced that Patrick Shanahan has been elected to the company's Board of Directors, effective February 16, 2022. Shanahan served as the 33rd Deputy Secretary of Defense from 2017 to 2019, including as Acting Secretary of Defense from Jan. 1, 2019, to June 23, 2019. Before his time at the Department of Defense, Shanahan served in a variety of senior roles at Boeing, including as senior vice president, Supply Chain & Operations. "Pat brings a wealth of expertise

RESTON, Va., Jan. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Leidos (NYSE:LDOS), a FORTUNE® 500 science and technology leader, today announced the appointment of Terry Phillips as the company's Senior Vice President and Chief Security Officer (CSO). Phillips will be responsible for leading, managing and directing the activities of the Leidos Global Security Organization. He will also oversee the company's compliance with U.S. and foreign government national security standards. "Terry has managed some of the Department of Defense's most sensitive capabilities, technologies and operations and we'r

RESTON, Va., May 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Leidos (NYSE:LDOS), a FORTUNE 500® science and technology leader, today announced the appointment of Christopher Cage as Chief Financial Officer, effective July 5, 2021. Cage, who currently serves as Leidos' SVP, Chief Accounting Officer, will succeed James Reagan, who announced his planned retirement from the Company. Reagan will continue as CFO until July 5, 2021, serving in an advisory capacity through the end of the year. Cage joined the company in 1999 and has held finance roles of increasing responsibility, including as SVP, CFO o