Lockheed Martin Corp. turned to an outsider to succeed Chief Executive Marillyn Hewson, appointing telecom industry veteran James Taiclet to lead the world’s largest defense company by sales. Mr. Taiclet, who will succeed Ms. Hewson in June, has been CEO of American Tower Corp. since 2004. He joined Lockheed Martin’s board two years ago having worked for a variety of other big aerospace companies. Lockheed...

Source: Wall Street Journal March 16, 2020 12:11 UTC