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Rambeau Departs L3Harris To Lead Karman; Mehta Adds To Roles

By Cal Biesecker

Thursday, March 12th, 2026

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Rambeau Departs L3Harris To Lead Karman; Mehta Adds To Roles

Jon Rambeau. Photo: Business Wire

L3Harris Technologies [LHX] on Thursday said it has appointed Sam Mehta as president of the Communications & Spectrum Dominance segment in addition to his role leading the Space & Mission Systems segment following the departure of Jon Rambeau to be the next CEO of Karman Space & Defense [KRMN]. Mehta has been president of the Space & Mission Systems segment since early January when L3Harris consolidated from four operating segments to three. Prior to realignment, he led the Communication Systems…

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