Congressman Charlie Crist Visits Harris Corporation for Space, Environment and Technology Discussions
August 18 2017 - 1:47PM
Business Wire
Congressman Charlie Crist (D-St. Petersburg) met with Harris
Corporation (NYSE:HRS) officials Thursday at the company’s
headquarters to discuss topics related to technology development
and its impact on Florida.
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Congressman Charlie Crist (l) meets with
Harris Corporation Chairman, President and CEO Bill Brown (r)
during a visit to the company’s Global Innovation Center in
Melbourne, Florida.(Photo: Business Wire)
The congressman, who represents Florida’s 13th district, met
with Chairman, President and CEO Bill Brown and other company
leaders during his visit. Crist also explored Harris’ Global
Innovation Center, which showcases technology developed by the
company’s more than 7,700 scientists and engineers to support
customers in more than 100 countries. A member of two House
Science, Space, and Technology subcommittees – Space and
Environment – Crist learned about Harris’ space and environmental
businesses, met with employees and answered questions about the
budget environment in Washington, DC.
"Harris has a long and distinguished history in Florida and has
consistently demonstrated its commitment to the state,” Crist said.
“The company also has a huge positive impact on the economy,
spending more than $200 million with more than 1,100 suppliers
throughout the state each year.”
About Harris Corporation
Harris Corporation is a leading technology innovator, solving
customers’ toughest mission-critical challenges by providing
solutions that connect, inform and protect. Harris supports
government and commercial customers in more than 100 countries and
has approximately $6 billion in annual revenue. The company is
organized into three business segments: Communication Systems,
Electronic Systems and Space and Intelligence Systems. Learn more
at harris.com.
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