SAN DIEGO, April 10, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (Nasdaq:KTOS), a leading National Security Solutions provider, announced today that Jeff Davis, a former Executive with Stanley Convergent Security Solutions, has joined Kratos' Public Safety and Security (PSS) division as Vice President and General Manager of the Southwest Region.
Mr. Davis joins Kratos from Stanley Convergent Security Solutions, where he had responsibility for physical security systems integration in regions producing over $100 million in revenue. Mr. Davis is an industry veteran who has over twenty five years of experience and a demonstrated track record of growth and achievement with Stanley as well as ADT Security Services. In his new position, he will report directly to Fred Thomas, Senior Vice President of Operations for PSS.
Mr. Thomas said, "We are very pleased to have Jeff join our team. He brings extensive operational and sales experience in all aspects of systems integration. His industry knowledge and reputation will significantly enhance our ability to expand our business, not only in the Southwest but throughout our operation as we continue to provide protection of our nation's critical infrastructure."
About Kratos Defense & Security Solutions
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (Nasdaq:KTOS) is a specialized National Security technology business providing mission critical products, services and solutions for United States National Security priorities. Kratos' core capabilities are sophisticated engineering, manufacturing and system integration offerings for National Security platforms and programs. Kratos' areas of expertise include Command, Control, Communications, Computing, Combat Systems, Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (C5ISR), satellite communication systems, unmanned systems, cyber warfare, cyber security, information assurance, critical infrastructure security and weapons systems sustainment. Kratos has primarily an engineering and technical oriented work force of approximately 4,000, many of whom hold an active National Security clearance,
including Secret, Top Secret and higher. The vast majority of Kratos' work is performed on a military base, in a secure facility or at a critical infrastructure location. Kratos' primary end customers are United States Federal Government agencies, including the Department of Defense, classified agencies, intelligence agencies and Homeland Security related agencies. News and information are available at www.KratosDefense.com.
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