SAIC hires Helfenstein

Science Applications International Corp. said today it has named Dee Dee Helfenstein chief strategic growth officer, effective immediately.

"In this newly created position, Helfenstein will lead SAIC's corporate strategy and growth initiatives, reporting directly to SAIC CEO Nazzic Keene," the company said.

Helfenstein joins from Booz Allen Hamilton, where she led the company's solutions business.