Sep. 14, 2009 (Business Wire) -- ManTech International Corporation (Nasdaq:MANT) has named L. William Varner president of its Mission, Cyber & Technology Solutions Group, which is being created through a combination of the company’s Information Systems & Technology, and Security & Mission Assurance Groups. Mr. Varner is joining ManTech International Corporation from Northrop Grumman TASC, where he was the Vice President, Corporate Officer, and Executive Director of the Intelligence Operating Unit. Mr. Varner has had a distinguished career of over 30 years with TASC, and previously he was with ESL, Inc.
"It gives me great pleasure to welcome Bill Varner to the ManTech team as his extensive experience and expertise in the Intelligence Community market and systems engineering will be critical in helping us achieve our growth goals over the next several years," said George J. Pedersen, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, ManTech International Corporation. "Bill will be a key member of the senior management team, and we look forward to working with him as we continue to make ManTech the premier mid-tier national security firm in the marketplace."
Lawrence B. Prior, III, ManTech's President and Chief Operating Officer, stated "Bill is a unique people-focused leader with great history and insight into the needs of the Intelligence Community and has a proven track record of growth. Bill’s commitment to mission and deep domain expertise will help us serve our customers across the federal government, and during this dramatic change in our industry, he will leverage and expand our market leading computer network operations for the nation’s critical cyber challenges. We are very excited to have Bill join our team as the national security community makes important improvements in managing organizational conflicts of interest (OCI). He will provide exceptional leadership and advisory support to our customers.”
"I am excited to join the ManTech management team and help build upon ManTech's exceptional 40-year track record," said L. William Varner, President, ManTech Mission, Cyber & Technology Solutions Group. "ManTech’s mission-driven culture and focus on U.S. national security is a great differentiator and I see significant opportunities for growth within our markets."
Before joining ManTech International Corporation, Mr. Varner was a core member of the senior executive team that grew Northrop Grumman TASC to approximately $2 billion in annual revenues. In his role as Vice President, he led over 1,000 employees in the Intelligence Operating Unit in delivering leading-edge and innovative technical solutions and operations support to the Defense and Intelligence Communities. While at TASC, Mr.
