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<b>Nick Newman</b> has joined navigation and positioning systems company <b>The Thales Group Inc.</b>, Santa Clara, Calif. as vice president of operations, logistics and sourcing.

has joined navigation and positioning systems company , Santa Clara, Calif. as vice president of operations, logistics and sourcing. has left his position as chief executive officer of duexo inc. to become vice president of worldwide sales at data services provider , Colorado Springs, Colo. , formerly with the CIA's directorate of science and technology, has joined , Oceanport, N.J., as federal account manager responsible for the storage company's sales to the defense and intelligence communities.Former Ernst and Young Technologies CEO has joined , Chantilly, Va., as chief business architect, charged with enhancing GTSI's profitability., Fairfax, Va., has named Air Force as group senior vice president of Air Force Programs. After 34 years in the service, Brown recently retired as Air Force acting assistant vice chief of staff. has joined of San Diego as senior vice president for federal business. Working from SAIC's McLean, Va., office, Prior will pursue business in homeland security and intelligence.The ,b>Computing Technology Industry Association, Arlington, Va., has named to direct its U.S. public policy office. Cochetti will direct CompTIA's federal and state advocacy programs. has joined intrusion detection software maker . of Philadelphia as its president and CEO. Palmer was CEO of e-payment service provider Vital Processing Services. has been named vice president of business development and strategy for the Rockville, Md.-based technology solutions sector of , Farnborough, U.K. Joining the sector's North America board of directors is , currently president and director of the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars and a former member of Congress, with 34 years representing Indiana's ninth district.Most recently with Indus Corp., managing six programs at the departments of Education and Transportation, has joined IT services provider , McLean, Va., as program director of the company's Coast Guard and Environmental Protection Agency business.Washington think tank named as director of information policy studies. Harper is editor of the Web-based privacy policy think tank < ahref= "http://Privacilla.org">Privacilla.org, and a former counsel to committees in both the House and Senate. has joined IT company merger and acquisition specialist , Red Bank, N.J., as partner in the company's Reston, Va., office.Government sales outsourcing and training provider , Gaithersburg, Md., has named to head its counter-terrorism and intelligence training practice. Douglas is former director of the Federal Emergency Management Agency's continuity of presidency division., Herndon, Va., has hired as director of human resources, a position Laggini recently held at SafeHarbor Technology Corp.; and as vice president of Oracle sales, DLT's largest business division.The has appointed David Lohman as deputy director of the Biometrics Fusion Center, Clarksburg, W.Va. Lohman's mission will be to enhance the center's test and evaluation capabilities, a function he has performed for the Army's Test and Evaluation Command. has been named vice president of the newly formed federal consulting practice at Computer Sciences Corp. Kehoe will be responsible for CSC's existing federal consulting contracts and for developing new ones. has been named vice president of marketing at e-gov software developer of Ottawa, where he will be responsible for global market, product and alliance strategies.Send personnel announcements to .
Appointments

Nick NewmanThe Thales Group Inc.

Randy KenworthyXaware Inc.

Jim YoungCommVault Systems Inc.

Barry CulmanGTSI Corp.

Anteon International Corp.Lt. Gen. Richard Brown

Lawrence Prior IIIScience Applications International Corp.

Roger Cochetti

Jonathan PalmerLucid Security Inc

Gene GlazarBAE Systems PlcLee Hamilton

Theresa UrbanInfoPro Inc.

The Cato InstituteJim Harper

Kevin McNerneyUpdata Capital Inc.

Seneca Creek Consulting LLCTerry Douglas

DLT Solutions Inc.Chris LagginiRuss Holmes

Defense Department

Joseph Kehoe

Andrew JacksonFreeBalance Inc.

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