Defense technology
10 Leidos executives
These ten current and former Leidos executives have held chief executive, chief financial officer, sector president, chief officer and senior vice president roles at Leidos. A reader can learn how these executives build and run their teams at Leidos.
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01—10Alan Sim, Ph.D.
LinkedInExperience: Chief Data and Analytics Officer (CDAO) · Leidos
Chief Data and Analytics Officer (CDAO) at Leidos since July 2025. The profile says the role is the inaugural Chief Data & Analytics Officer for Leidos, leading the enterprise data, automation and AI operating model, roadmap and capabilities. It also lists Chief Data Officer (CDO) at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (2020–2025).
Cindy Gruensfelder
LinkedInExperience: President, Defense Systems Sector · Leidos
President, Defense Systems Sector at Leidos since January 2024, a General Management role. The profile also lists Vice President and General Manager, Missile and Weapon Systems. Huntsville Site Executive at Boeing (2021–2022), Vice President, Weapons at Boeing (2018–2021) and Director, Direct Attack Weapons at Boeing (2015–2018).
Eric Freeman
LinkedInExperience: SVP and Chief Executive, Leidos UK and Europe · Leidos
Former SVP and Chief Executive, Leidos UK and Europe (2022–2025), based in London. The profile says the role managed the internal operations for Leidos UK and its three operational divisions (National Security, Civil and Logistics). At Leidos it also lists SVP, Operations Manager (2018–2022) and Deputy Group President (2016–2018).
Jason Albanese
LinkedInExperience: Chief Growth Officer · Leidos
Chief Growth Officer at Leidos since March 2025; the profile says the role is responsible for driving the company's long-term growth strategy and leading initiatives for business expansion across key sectors. At Leidos it also lists Senior Vice President, Growth, National Security Sector (2024–2025) and Senior Vice President, Strategy & Business Development, Leidos Intelligence Group (2021–2024).
Jason O'Connor
LinkedInExperience: President, Intel Sector · Leidos
President, Intel Sector at Leidos since January 2026. At Leidos the profile also lists Senior Vice President, Cyber & Analytics (2024–2026), Senior Vice President, National Solutions (2021–2024), Senior Vice President, Homeland Security Solutions (2020–2021) and SVP, Deputy President, Intelligence Group (2018–2020).
Lawrence Barisciano
LinkedInExperience: Senior Vice President · Leidos
Senior Vice President at Leidos since December 2023; the profile headline reads SVP, COO, Leidos Defense. The profile also lists SVP, Weapons Technology and Manufacturing at Dynetics, Inc. (2022–2023) and, at Leidos, Vice President, Division Manager (2019–2022) and Program Management, Sr. Mgr. (2016–2019).
Mark Sopp
LinkedInExperience: Executive Vice President and CFO · Leidos
The profile lists Executive Vice President and CFO at Leidos, a C-level Finance & Accounting role dated from November 2005, alongside EVP and Chief Financial Officer at SAIC (Science Applications International Corporation) from 2005 to 2013. It also lists Sr. Vice President and CFO at The Titan Corporation (1998–2005).
Roy Stevens
LinkedInExperience: President, Homeland Sector · Leidos
President, Homeland Sector at Leidos since January 2026. At Leidos the profile also lists President, National Security Sector (2024–2025), President, Intelligence Group (2021–2024), Executive Vice President Business Development & Strategy (2018–2021) and Senior Vice President Defense & Intelligence BD (2016–2018).
Steve Hull
LinkedInExperience: President, Digital Modernization Sector · Leidos
President, Digital Modernization Sector at Leidos since January 2024; the profile describes the role as sector president for an organization supporting digital transformation and performance-based IT programs. At Leidos it also lists EVP, Operations Manager - Enterprise & Cyber Solutions (2022–2024) and CIO (2016–2022).
Tom Bell
LinkedInExperience: Chief Executive Officer · Leidos
Chief Executive Officer of Leidos since May 2023; the profile says the role leads on principles of teamwork, innovation, integrity and inclusion. The profile also lists President, Defense Chairman and CEO, Rolls-Royce North America at Rolls-Royce (2018–2023) and Senior Vice President, Global Sales & Marketing at Boeing Defense, Space & Security (2015–2018).
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- 02What does Leidos look for when choosing a teaming partner or subcontractor for a major bid?
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