Air Command and Staff College

The Inner Circle Acknowledges, Althea Green as a Top Pinnacle Professional for her contributions to the field of Academia

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Friday, August 25, 2023

CLARKSBURG, Md., Aug. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Prominently featured in The Inner Circle, Althea Green is acknowledged as a Top Pinnacle Professional for her contributions to the field of Academia.

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  • CLARKSBURG, Md., Aug. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Prominently featured in The Inner Circle, Althea Green is acknowledged as a Top Pinnacle Professional for her contributions to the field of Academia.
  • Dr. Green attributes her success primarily to her open-mindedness and eagerness to embrace new challenges and opportunities for personal growth.
  • A civic-minded servant, Dr. Green focuses her efforts on supporting women transitioning to civilian life after military service.
  • Dr. Green would like to gratefully dedicate this honor to her beloved husband, Larry Johnson, and her cherished children.

Distinguished Military Leader Joins USAA as CEO Chief of Staff

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Monday, June 5, 2023

SAN ANTONIO, June 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- USAA announced the appointment of Major General (Retired) Robert F. Whittle, Jr., as Senior Vice President and Chief of Staff, reporting to President and Chief Executive Officer Wayne Peacock.

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  • MAJ GEN (Ret) Robert F. Whittle, Jr. hired as SVP, CEO Chief of Staff after a nationwide search
    SAN ANTONIO, June 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- USAA announced the appointment of Major General (Retired) Robert F. Whittle, Jr., as Senior Vice President and Chief of Staff, reporting to President and Chief Executive Officer Wayne Peacock.
  • He was most recently the deputy commanding general of operations for U.S. Army North (ARNORTH), headquartered at Fort Sam Houston in San Antonio.
  • "He will provide unique insights to help bring solutions for USAA members and I'm honored to welcome Bob to the USAA leadership team."
  • "Joining USAA is an opportunity to continue my service to the military community," said Whittle.

Steven Barriger Appointed Chief of Staff for B.R.A.K.E.S. National Teen Defensive Driving Program

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Thursday, May 11, 2023

(Be Responsible And Keep Everyone Safe) national teen defensive driving program today announces the appointment of Steven Barriger to the newly created position of Chief of Staff.

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  • (Be Responsible And Keep Everyone Safe) national teen defensive driving program today announces the appointment of Steven Barriger to the newly created position of Chief of Staff.
  • Mr. Barriger will assist the organization's executive director in providing leadership and oversight for day-to-day functions and staff.
  • "Steve brings extensive leadership experience to this new position, which will play an integral role in continued growth of our national teen defensive driving program," said B.R.A.K.E.S.
  • Through their participation in the pro-active defensive driving program, B.R.A.K.E.S.

Starburst Announces Expansion Into Washington, DC With New Office

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Wednesday, March 29, 2023

WASHINGTON, March 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Starburst, the leading global Aerospace and Defense (A&D) startup accelerator and strategic advisory practice, today announced its expansion into Washington, DC. With a new office and the addition of Rob Ganim, who has joined Starburst's DC office as Director of Government Affairs and Business Development, Starburst is developing deeper relationships within this significant region. These new routes of engagement with the US government and the greater entrepreneurial community strongly positions Starburst to continue leading innovation efforts throughout the industry.

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  • WASHINGTON, March 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Starburst, the leading global Aerospace and Defense (A&D) startup accelerator and strategic advisory practice, today announced its expansion into Washington, DC.
  • With a new office and the addition of Rob Ganim, who has joined Starburst's DC office as Director of Government Affairs and Business Development, Starburst is developing deeper relationships within this significant region.
  • Starburst plans to continue to develop government relationships with the new hire of Rob Ganim, based in Washington, DC.
  • I am excited to work with the Starburst team to develop and grow its partnerships with government and industry leaders," says Ganim.

Dany Strakos Joins ICS as Vice President of Air Force Programs

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Monday, March 20, 2023

MONTGOMERY, Ala., March 20, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Integrated Computer Solutions, Inc. today announced today Dany Strakos has joined Integrated Computer Solutions, Inc. (ICS) as Vice President of Air Force Programs. In this capacity, Dany will lead growth and client success for ICS's Air Force customers.

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  • Integrated Computer Solutions, Inc. today announced today Dany Strakos has joined Integrated Computer Solutions, Inc. (ICS) as Vice President of Air Force Programs.
  • In this capacity, Dany will lead growth and client success for ICS's Air Force customers.
  • MONTGOMERY, Ala., March 20, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Integrated Computer Solutions, Inc. today announced today Dany Strakos has joined Integrated Computer Solutions, Inc. (ICS) as Vice President of Air Force Programs.
  • In this capacity, Dany will lead growth and client success for ICS's Air Force customers.

Retired Army Lieutenant General Gwen Bingham joins Blue Star Families as Board of Directors Chair

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Thursday, February 9, 2023

WASHINGTON, Feb. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Blue Star Families (BSF) is pleased to announce the appointment of retired U.S. Army Lieutenant General Gwen Bingham to the Chair of the Board of Directors (BOD).

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  • WASHINGTON, Feb. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Blue Star Families (BSF) is pleased to announce the appointment of retired U.S. Army Lieutenant General Gwen Bingham to the Chair of the Board of Directors (BOD).
  • "Retired Army Lt. Gen. Bingham understands that while the military recruits the service member, it retains the family," said BSF Co-founder and CEO, Kathy Roth-Douquet .
  • On a personal note, when we met she was the Assistant Chief of Staff of the Army for Installation Management.
  • She and her husband, Dr. Patrick J. Bingham, has two adult children; Dr. Tava M. Bingham and Mr. Phillip J. Bingham.

Stellar Solutions CEO Janet Grondin to Receive Women in Aerospace (WIA) Leadership Award

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Thursday, September 8, 2022

PALO ALTO, Calif., Sept. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Janet Grondin, CEO of Stellar Solutions, Inc., a global leader in aerospace engineering services, will receive the Leadership Award from Women in Aerospace (WIA) at the organization's 37th Awards Dinner & Ceremony on October 13, 2022. Grondin is being recognized for her exemplary leadership in advancing opportunities for women to attain successful careers in aerospace.

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  • PALO ALTO, Calif., Sept. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Janet Grondin, CEO of Stellar Solutions, Inc., a global leader in aerospace engineering services, will receive the Leadership Award from Women in Aerospace (WIA) at the organization's 37th Awards Dinner & Ceremony on October 13, 2022.
  • Grondin is being recognized for her exemplary leadership in advancing opportunities for women to attain successful careers in aerospace.
  • "Stellar Solutions is extraordinarily proud that Janet Grondin is being honored for cultivating opportunities for women at every stage of the pipeline.
  • Of the eight senior leadership positions at Stellar Solutions, 50% are held by women and 25% by people of color.

National Armaments Consortium Names Brigadier General (Retired) Al Abramson Vice President of Customer Engagement

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Thursday, February 3, 2022

Al Abramson Vice President of Customer Engagement.

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  • Al Abramson Vice President of Customer Engagement.
  • As Vice President of Customer Engagement for the NAC, General Abramson will implement a comprehensive customer engagement strategy and manage existing and new government customer relationships.
  • "The National Armaments Consortium is the gold standard indeveloping and delivering cutting-edge technologies to our warfighters,"said General Abramson.
  • The National Armaments Consortium (NAC) is the largest collaborative organization working with the DOD to develop armament technologies in support of our Nation's security.

Endeavors COO Chip Fulghum Honored with Veterans in Business Award

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Friday, November 5, 2021

San Antonio, Nov. 05, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Chip Fulghum, COO of national service organization Endeavors, headquartered in San Antonio, has been recognized by the San Antonio Business Journal as a 2021 Veterans in Business Award Honoree.

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  • San Antonio, Nov. 05, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Chip Fulghum, COO of national service organization Endeavors, headquartered in San Antonio, has been recognized by the San Antonio Business Journal as a 2021 Veterans in Business Award Honoree.
  • The annual Veterans in Business Awards honor individuals of the Greater San Antonio area who are Veterans, combat Veterans, retired Veterans, or those currently on reserve status in the U.S. military.
  • Recognized at a sit-down awards breakfast on Thursday, November 4, 2021, at the McNay Art Museum, Fulghum was announced among the recipients of the 2021 Veterans in Business Award for his outstanding practices in business and in supporting his fellow veterans in the workplace and beyond.
  • Prior to joining Endeavors in 2019, Fulghum served as the Deputy Under Secretary for Management with the Department of Homeland Security.