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Wire · operational-macro

L3Harris CEO steps down after conduct investigation, new CEO appointed

17 August 2026 · By · Wire by Fusion42

Published

17 August 2026

Topic

operational-macro

◆ Sectors

Defense Tech

◆ Geography

United States

◆ Source

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◆ Verified

Fusion42 · 17 August 2026 · Fusion42 review

L3Harris CEO Christopher Kubasik resigned after an internal investigation into conduct that violated company values, with Sam Mehta appointed as the new CEO immediately.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Defense Tech, and 13 sources have reported it between 17 Aug 2026 and 19 Aug 2026.

◆ ◆ The Wire takeaway

Leadership at L3Harris is resetting quickly after a conduct scandal; if you work with or within defense tech, prepare for shifts in decision-making and signalling around company values.

◆ Coverage

13 sources · first reported 17 Aug 2026 · latest 19 Aug 2026

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