Leidos names new president of $2B health group

Leidos Holdings Inc. (NYSE: LDOS) named Liz Porter as permanent president of its $2 billion health group on Monday, a little more than four months after Jonathan Scholl left the post in late March. Porter steps into the role with the Reston contractor immediately, reporting to President and CEO Roger Krone. She had been serving as acting president since March 9. In the post, Porter oversees new business growth and technology development for the 7,500-person unit. Porter previously worked as…