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Krone Outlines Priorities, Leidos Swings To Profit In Third Quarter

By Cal Biesecker

Wednesday, December 3rd, 2014

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Krone Outlines Priorities, Leidos Swings To Profit In Third Quarter

Leidos Chairman and CEO Roger Krone. Photo: Leidos

Several months into the job as the new chief of Leidos [LDOS], Roger Krone on Wednesday outlined three key priorities to win business: a stronger focus on business development, streamlining the organization and reducing its cost structure. Early in November Leidos took a major step toward fulfilling one of Krone’s priorities with the “strategic hire” of Michael Leiter, the former director of the National Counterterrorism Center under Presidents George Bush and Barack Obama, as executive vice president for Business Development…

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