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Kubasik Will Expand L3Harris’ International Partnerships

By Cal Biesecker

Wednesday, June 30th, 2021

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Kubasik Will Expand L3Harris’ International Partnerships

Christopher "Chris" Kubasik, chairman and CEO of L3Harris Technologies. Photo: L3Harris

A day after assuming the top executive position at L3Harris Technologies [LHX], Christopher Kubasik issued a statement saying he will focus on expanding the company’s international partnerships. “I look forward to travelling again to develop new partnerships and expand existing relationships, helping our allies overcome their toughest technology challenges,” Kubasik said in a statement on June 30. “As the leading defense technology provider, we have tremendous capabilities and resources to help allies address their economic, industrial and security needs.” On…

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