Skip to main content
LeidosExecutive hire

Leidos names Stephen Vather senior vice president of investor relations

Source: Autobound Signal API · 117 signals tracked for Leidos · updated

Get Leidos' live signals in Claude or ChatGPT, or by API

AskWhat changed at Leidos this week? Use Autobound signals for leidos.com.

What happened

Stephen Vather has joined Leidos as senior vice president of investor relations.

Source

Article excerpt

Highlighted: the sentence this signal was extracted from

RESTON, Va., Oct. 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Stephen Vather has joined Leidos (NYSE: LDOS ) as senior vice president of investor relations. He brings deep experience across investor relations, corporate development and capital markets. Vather joins Leidos from Leonardo DRS, where he was senior vice president of corporate development and investor relations and helped lead the company's return to the public markets. Before that, he spent nine years at ManTech, where he led mergers and acquisitions and investor relations. He began his career in investment banking. "I look forward to Steve continuing our productive engagements with shareholders and the broader investment community about how our NorthStar 2030 strategy is guiding our growth and delivering differentiated value for customers," said Leidos CEO Tom Bell. Vather will succeed Stuart Davis, who will continue to lead investor relations through the third-quarter earnings cycle before retiring in March. The pair will collaborate through the transition to ensure continuity with investors and analysts. Davis rejoined Leidos in 2021 after his previous tenure from 2006 to 2009. Over a 42-year career, he has also led investor relations and strategy functions at Perspecta, CSRA, ManTech and SRA International. "I want to thank Stuart for his leadership, sound counsel and many contributions to Leidos. His continued involvement will...

Keep reading with a free account

The rest of this article, and every signal for Leidos, is in your free account.

Extracted by Autobound

From the Signal API record
Event
Executive hire

What this signalsA new leader often reviews the tools the team uses.

Person
Stephen Vathersenior vice president of investor relations
Takes effect
Oct 6, 2026
Location
Reston, Virginia, United States

More executive hire signals at other companies

The full record

From the Signal API record

People

  • Stephen Vathersenior vice president of investor relations · Named in the story

Topics and mentions

Job title tags

  • directors
  • finance

Extraction

Confidence
95%
Detected
Oct 6, 2026
signal_type
news
signal_subtype
hires

Use this data

Get every executive hire signal for Leidos and the companies you sell to, in the tools you already use.

  1. Ask Claude about it

    Connect Autobound to Claude, Claude Code or Cursor with MCP. Then ask: “What changed at Leidos this week?”

  2. Send it to your own tools

    The Signal API returns executive hire signals for any list of companies as JSON, for your CRM, warehouse or app.

  3. Try it free

    Sign up and spend your free credits on the companies you sell to.

    Start Free1,000 free credits

The API returns more than this page shows

This page shows a preview. The full news record in the Signal API and MCP can also have these 8 fields. Some fields are empty for some signals.

Company

  • linkedin_urlValue in the API
  • industriesValue in the API
  • employee_count_lowValue in the API
  • employee_count_highValue in the API
  • revenueValue in the API
  • descriptionValue in the API

Signal

  • signal_nameValue in the API
  • associationValue in the API
Show the full JSONThe record on this page and the API request

GET /v1/signals/a8b91a96-f6bd-9691-e5c8-b1436153edcf returns this record as JSON. POST /v1/companies/enrich returns every signal for leidos.com.

{
  "signal_id": "a8b91a96-f6bd-9691-e5c8-b1436153edcf",
  "signal_type": "news",
  "signal_subtype": "hires",
  "detected_at": "2026-10-06T15:00:00+00:00",
  "company": {
    "name": "Leidos",
    "domain": "leidos.com"
  },
  "data": {
    "url": "https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/leidos-names-stephen-vather-senior-vice-president-of-investor-relations-302899903.html",
    "title": "Leidos names Stephen Vather senior vice president of investor relations",
    "contact": "Stephen Vather",
    "excerpt": "RESTON, Va. , Oct. 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Stephen Vather has joined Leidos (NYSE: LDOS ) as senior vice president of investor relations. He brings deep experience across investor relations, corporate development and capital markets. Vather joins Leidos from Leonardo DRS, where he was senior vice president of corporate development and investor relations and helped lead the company's return to the public markets. Before that, he spent nine years at ManTech, where he led mergers and acquisitions and investor relations. He began his career in investment banking. \"I look forward to Steve continuing our productive engagements with shareholders and the broader investment community about how our NorthStar 2030 strategy is guiding our growth and delivering differentiated value for customers,\" said Leidos CEO Tom Bell. Vather will succeed Stuart Davis, who will continue to lead investor relations through the third-quarter earnings cycle before retiring in March. The pair will collaborate through the transition to ensure continuity with investors and analysts. Davis rejoined Leidos in 2021 after his previous tenure from 2006 to 2009. Over a 42-year career, he has also led investor relations and strategy functions at Perspecta, CSRA, ManTech and SRA International. \"I want to thank Stuart for his leadership, sound counsel and many contributions to Leidos. His continued involvement will...",
    "summary": "Stephen Vather has joined Leidos as senior vice president of investor relations.",
    "location": "Reston, Virginia, USA",
    "planning": false,
    "image_url": "https://mmx.prnewswire.com/media/MS2003316/Leidos-Stephen-Vather.jpg?id=OA2989901&p=facebook",
    "job_title": "senior vice president of investor relations",
    "confidence": 0.95,
    "published_at": "2026-10-06T15:00:00Z",
    "location_data": [
      {
        "city": "Reston",
        "state": "Virginia",
        "region": "Northern America",
        "country": "United States",
        "continent": "Americas",
        "fuzzy_match": false
      }
    ],
    "effective_date": "2026-10-06",
    "job_title_tags": [
      "directors",
      "finance"
    ],
    "article_sentence": "Stephen Vather has joined Leidos (NYSE: LDOS ) as senior vice president of investor relations."
  }
}

Long text fields are shortened on this page.

Looking up one signal by its id is free. Enrich costs 2 credits per signal returned; a call with no results is free.