Laurie Foglesong has been named chief human resources officer at national security solutions provider Peraton.

“I can think of no better person to lead Peraton’s human resources strategy – including such critical needs as talent acquisition, talent development, and employee engagement – than Laurie,” Peraton CEO Stu Shea said. “She knows our business and understands our people.”

Foglesong brings more than two decades of HR experience to the position. She previously was director of HR for the Harris Corp. Before joining Harris, she also held HR director roles at Engineering Management and Integration and the Ariel Research Corp.