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Leidos Taps Healthcare Pro To Run Its Health And Engineering Sector

By Cal Biesecker

Tuesday, May 19th, 2015

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Leidos Taps Healthcare Pro To Run Its Health And Engineering Sector

Incoming Leidos Health and Engineering Sector President Jonathan Scholl. Photo: Leidos

Leidos [LDOS] on Tuesday named Jonathan Scholl as the president of its Health and Engineering Sector, which struggled last year with massive losses and contracting revenue.Scholl, who will join Leidos effective June 22, has served the last five as chief strategy officer of Texas Health Resources, a $3.8 billion faith-based, non-profit system of 24 acute care and short-stay hospitals in North Texas. His responsibilities included strategic planning and business development, information technology, and joint venture operations.Before joining Texas Health Resources,…

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