---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001628280-23-010215"
form_type: "8-K/A"
ticker: "LDOS"
cik: "0001336920"
company_name: "Leidos Holdings, Inc."
filed_at: "2023-03-31T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-17T07:40:07.351199+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Leidos CEO Roger Krone to retire May 3, 2023; formal retirement agreement filed

## Summary
- Krone to retire as CEO May 3, 2023; remains full-time employee through July 31, 2023.
- Prorated 2023 bonus target $1.911M; equity grant $4.05M with retirement treatment.
- Consulting period from Aug 1, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024 at $1,000/hour.
- Legal fee reimbursement up to $30,000; non-compete covenants through Mar 2025.
- Krone to step down as Chairman at April 28, 2023 annual meeting.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001628280-23-010215
- form_type: 8-K/A
- ticker: LDOS
- cik: 0001336920
- company_name: Leidos Holdings, Inc.
- filed_at: 2023-03-31T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1336920/000162828023010215/0001628280-23-010215-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1336920/000162828023010215/ldos-20230223.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001628280-23-010215.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Roger A. Krone departed as Chief Executive Officer at Leidos Holdings, Inc..
  - Action: will retire
  - Role: Chief Executive Officer
  source text: As previously disclosed by the Company on February 27, 2023, Roger A. Krone will retire as the Company’s Chief Executive Officer on May 3, 2023 and as Chairman at the time of the Company’s 2023 annual meeting of stockholders.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1336920/000162828023010215/0001628280-23-010215-index.htm
- Executive change
  Roger A. Krone departed as Chairman at Leidos Holdings, Inc..
  - Action: will retire
  - Role: Chairman
  source text: As previously disclosed by the Company on February 27, 2023, Roger A. Krone will retire as the Company’s Chief Executive Officer on May 3, 2023 and as Chairman at the time of the Company’s 2023 annual meeting of stockholders.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1336920/000162828023010215/0001628280-23-010215-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.