CANBERRA, Australia, June 18, 2020 PRNewswire/ -- Leidos Australia (NYSE: LDOS) today announced the permanent appointment of Paul Chase as Chief Executive Australia effective 15 June 2020, after acting in the role for the past three months. Paul has been with the organisation for 22 years and has held various program management positions, led multiple new business pursuits and is highly regarded by Australian stakeholders and customers.
"I'm honoured to be named Chief Executive for Leidos Australia," said Paul, "With the team, we will continue to grow our Australian business by focusing on helping our customers to deliver their mission."
In addition to his extensive work experience, Paul has a Bachelor degree in Engineering (Electronics), a Masters degree in Software Engineering and a Masters degree in Law. Paul's appointment to this role is confirmation of the active investment that Leidos makes in developing and growing its own talent into key roles in the organisation.
Under Paul's leadership, Leidos Australia will continue to build on its strong reputation of delivering capability and services to ensure challenging opportunities for its people and industry partners.
About Leidos
Leidos is a Fortune 500® information technology, engineering, and science solutions and services leader working to solve the world's toughest challenges in the defense, intelligence, homeland security, civil, and health markets. The company's 37,000 employees support vital missions for government and commercial customers. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $11.09 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2020. For more information, visit www.Leidos.com.
Statements in this announcement, other than historical data and information, constitute forward-looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties. A number of factors could cause our actual results, performance, achievements, or industry results to be very different from the results, performance, or achievements expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. Some of these factors include, but are not limited to, the risk factors set forth in the company's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the period ended January 3, 2020, and other such filings that Leidos makes with the SEC from time to time. Due to such uncertainties and risks, readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on such forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date hereof.
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For more information, visit www.leidos.com/australia
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