Chris Kubasik — Chair & CEO, L3Harris Technologies

**Chris Kubasik** is the Chairman and CEO of **L3Harris Technologies**, a $20B+ defense and technology company formed from the 2019 merger of L3 Technologies and Harris Corporation. Previously, he was President and COO of Lockheed Martin before a personal conduct matter led to his departure in 2012. He rebuilt his career through private equity-backed defense companies before being named to lead the L3Harris merger — one of the largest in defense history. He holds a BS in Accounting from Hofstra and an MBA from Columbia Business School, and is a CPA.