From Executive Mosaic President and
Publisher Jim Garrettson
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Larry Prior (left) has assumed the COO role at Arlington, Va.-based BAE Systems Inc. 
Prior joined the British contractor’s U.S. subsidiary in 2010 to grow its cybersecurity and intelligence business and had served as EVP for its services sector.
The more than 10-year Marine Corps intelligence officer has previously led a global ManTech International unit and served as president and COO of SAIC’s intelligence, security and technology Group.
BAE also announced that Tom Arseneault (left) had assumed the company’s new Chief Technology Officer position and joined Prior and President and CEO Linda Hudson on the company’s executive committee.
He also elevated to EVP for product sectors, succeeding Robert Murphy (above right) who recently became the chief executive at Cobham.

Suite of Lockheed Exec Moves Sees Tim Reardon, Rick Ambrose and Chris Kubasik in New Roles
Lockheed Martin announced a series of executive moves this week that saw Rick Ambrose (right)
assume his own newly created position as VP and deputy of Lockheed’s space systems business.
Fourteen-year company veteran Tim Reardon (left) succeeded Ambrose as head of Lockheed Information Systems & Global Solutions – National, where Reardon had previously served as VP of operations.
The board of directors also elected current COO and chief executive-in-waiting Chris Kubasik (right) vice chairman of the board, to help Kubasik transition into the CEO role that will be left open by the retiring Bob Stevens in January 2013.
Stevens will stay on as chairman through January 2014, subject to shareholder and board approval.

Stock Distribution Announced In Engility Spinoff
L-3 Communications‘ services group took another step towardsspinning off into standalone company Engility this week and will begin trading on the New York Stock Exchange under ticker symbol EGL July 18.
L-3 stockholders of record on July 16 will receive one share of Engility for every six shares of L-3 stock as part of the board of directors’ approval of the move.
Dr. Craig Reed will serve as Engility’s SVP for strategic development, Michael Alber will serve as CFO, John Heller will lead the C2S2 division and Ray Guillaume will serve as treasurer.