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With new book, CACI looks to restore “Our Good Name”

Wednesday, April 23rd, 2008 by Brian Lustig | 2 Comments

Plenty of books have spawned from the Iraq war – authored by reporters on the ground, former State Department officials and, of course, legions of critics to name a few. The most recent publishing effort may be one of the most surprising, that is unless you know Dr. J. Phillip (Jack) London, chairman of CACI.

This past September London spoke at the ExecutiveBiz “Been There Done That” lunch event series.1418543688_d258043365_m.jpg As he chronicled his professional and personal life and the challenges he faced, I was struck that he was willing to address head on the events at Abu Ghraib and subsequent allegations against CACI employees for their interrogation practices.

It would have been perfectly understandable for London to pass over the controversy, and it is doubtful any of the audience members would have brought it up during Q&A. But one of London’s most enduring marks on the CACI culture is a commitment to honor and integrity – traits carried with him from time serving in the U.S. Navy.

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