Hewlett Packard Enterprise Executive to Lead DOJ Fraud Section

The US Justice Department has appointed a Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co. executive to run the office that spearheads federal prosecution of white-collar crimes, including overseas bribery and securities fraud.

Glenn Leon, the chief ethics and compliance executive at Hewlett Packard Enterprise, will head the Criminal Division’s Fraud Section, the DOJ said in a statement. He previously worked for the department as an assistant US attorney and deputy chief of the Fraud Section.

“With his extensive background in managing a wide range of investigations of Fortune 500 corporations and financial institutions, his courtroom experience trying more than 25 jury trials, and ...