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Imagine Dick Coleman's responsibilities as director of cost/pricing analysis for Northrop Grumman's Information Technology (IT) sector. Then imagine taking the top honor, and receiving 2008 Society of Cost Estimating and Analysis National Lifetime Achievement award presented by Bill Haseltine, president of the Society of Cost Estimating and Analysis.
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Read MoreHRL Laboratories, LLC, is a corporate research-and-development laboratory owned by The Boeing Company and General Motors. The lab specializes in research into sensors and materials, information and systems sciences, applied electromagnetics, and microelectronics. Now named as the President and CEO of HRL is Dr. William A. Jeffrey.
Read MoreGlobecomm Systems Inc. (NASDAQ: GCOM) has appointed Tom Coyle as Senior Vice President and General Manager, Globecomm Systems. In his new position, Tom will be responsible for managing the Globecomm Systems business. This work includes design, provisioning, and management of complex, satellite based, communication networks, end-to-end solutions and system products.
Read MoreBroadpoint has named Bryan Olivier as its chief operating officer. Bryan has more than 27 years of experience in management, engineering, and network operations at leading companies in the telecommunications and energy industries.
Read MoreFormer SES AMERICOM executive Brent Bruun is KVH's [Nasdaq: KVHI] new Vice President of Business Development, and his focus is on expanding mini-VSAT Broadband coverage. Bruun will be instrumental in assisting KVH's planned worldwide rollout of the mini-VSAT Broadband satellite communications service.
Read MoreOrbital Sciences Corporation (NYSE: ORB) is expanding its workforce in the Southern California area with the opening of a new engineering and technology center in the Fall of this year. In order to augment Orbital's launch vehicle and space systems engineering capabilities, the company is finalizing plans to establish a West Coast office to tap the wealth of aerospace engineering expertise in the Southern California area.
Read MoreSurrey Satellite Technology Limited (SSTL) has established a new subsidiary in the United States to take advantage of the growing international demand for economical, responsive, and highly capable spacecraft for a broad range of applications. The new company, Surrey Satellite Technology US LLC (SST-US), has opened an office in Colorado and will eventually have centers in California and Washington DC enabling SSTL to work closer and more efficiently with its customers.
Read MoreEMS Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:ELMG) has appointed Dr. Neil Mackay as Chief Operating Officer and Executive Vice President for EMS Technologies, Inc., and he will report to EMS President and CEO, Paul Domorski.
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