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Peraton CEO Swinging For The Fences To Land Big Contracts

By Cal Biesecker

Friday, November 3rd, 2017

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Peraton CEO Swinging For The Fences To Land Big Contracts

Former Peraton Chairman, President and CEO Stu Shea. Photo: Peraton

Peraton, the name given to the former information technology services business that Harris Corp. [HRS] divested earlier this year, is going to go after some big contracts to build scale and increase exposure to different customers, according to Stu Shea, a long-time veteran of the technology services and solutions industry and the recently installed chief executive of Peraton.Under Shea’s leadership, Peraton has already scored a significant win with a potential five-year, $578 million award from the Transportation Security Administration to…

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