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| Sean Pasternak |
Sean Pasternak, who did a nearly nine-year stint in the global communications department at Canadian financial services giant Manulife, is now head of global external communications at DXC Technology in Ashburn, VA.
DXC, which has more than 130K employees in 70 countries, provides information technology services to about half of the Fortune 500.
It posted a 7.1 percent decline to $12.3B in nine-month revenues (ended Dec. 31), and a 71 percent drop in net income to $188M as CEO Mike Salvino charted DXC’s transformation plan amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Pasternack reported for Bloomberg for 14 years before joining Manulife, the parent company of John Hancock Financial, in 2013.
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