Les Janka named VP of Saudi Arabia NCS operations

Janka will be based in Riyadh and will act as the senior NCS executive in the Kingdom. He will represent NCS on all operational and business development issues in the Kingdom and will develop close relationships with the senior leadership of the Saudi customer community, Saudi partners, U.S. Embassy and U.S. military for additional programmatic issues, according to information posted on CNNMoney.com on Friday.

"Les Janka brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to our international business development efforts," said Jack Costello, NCS vice-president for Business Development and Strategic Planning. Raytheon Company, with 2006 sales of $20.3 billion, is a technology leader specialising in defence, homeland security and other government markets.