Gerry Fasano, an executive vice president and chief of business development and strategy at Leidos (NYSE: LDOS), has been named president of the company’s defense group in a move that takes effect Oct. 1, Inside Defense reported Wednesday. An internal memo obtained by the publication says the appointment is part of Leidos’ reorganization effort ...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, June 14, 2018 — Leidos (NYSE: LDOS) has named Robert Kovarik, a former partner at Ernst & Young and a veteran of accounting firm Arthur Andersen, to its board of directors, ExecutiveBiz reported Friday. Kovarik, who is currently chairman of the investment and finance committee of the CareFirst board of trustees, brings ove...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, June 12, 2018 — Leidos’ (NYSE: LDOS) corporate security office in Reston, Va., has won a 2018 James S. Cogswell Outstanding Industrial Security Achievement Award from the Defense Security Service, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. The company said Thursday it is one of the 39 recipients of the award, which recognizes companies w...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, June 5, 2018 — Reston, Virginia-based Leidos (NYSE: LDOS) has secured a higher spot in Fortune magazine’s annual ranking of the top 500 U.S. companies based on revenue for 2018, ExecutiveBiz reported May 30. “Having the fourth largest jump on the list, up 89 spots this year, is a recognition of our...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, May 24, 2018 — Leidos (NYSE: LDOS) was named in Forbes’ 2018 America’s Best Employers list, which recognizes 500 employers across industries such as aerospace and defense, government services, information technology and banking and financial services, ExecutiveBiz reported May 15. “This recognition demonstrates our de...
John Jumper, former chairman and CEO of Leidos (NYSE: LDOS), is due to retire from the company’s board of directors at the end of his term. Leidos said Wednesday it has launched a search for Jumper’s successor on the seat that he will vacate after his departure from the board. He joined the company in March 2012 when...
Leidos (NYSE: LDOS) has signed a deal with Boston Properties to transfer its headquarters to a new office building in Reston Town Center in Virginia as part of plans to consolidate operations from two buildings into one facility. Leidos said Tuesday construction work on the new HQ will start by spring of 2018 and that...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Jan. 11, 2018 — Several Leidos (NYSE: LDOS) employees are set to receive recognition at the 32nd annual Black Engineer of the Year Awards conference from Feb. 8 to 10 for their work in technology development, mentoring as well as sales and marketing, GovCon Executive reported Jan. 4. The company said Jan....
Matt Wiles, formerly a senior vice president and managing director at Leidos’ (NYSE: LDOS) U.K. arm, has been promoted to CEO of the Reston, Virginia-based government information technology services contractor’s U.K. business. Roger Krone, chairman and CEO of Leidos, said in a statement published Thursday Wiles’ leadership and his role in faci...
Roger Krone, chairman and CEO of Leidos (NYSE: LDOS), has been elected to serve as vice chair of the Professional Services Council’s board of directors beginning Jan. 1. The newly elected official will work with other board members to provide policy oversight and strategic direction for the trade group in support of the government technology...
