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Mr. Robert Nesbit Senior Vice President and General Manager
Mr. Robert Nesbit is the senior vice president and general manager of MITRE's Center for Integrated Intelligence Systems. He is responsible for the direction of MITRE research, development, and system acquisition support of advanced intelligence and information systems. These programs support numerous Department of Defense and Intelligence Agency sponsors. The technologies include image processing, signal processing, data mining, surveillance, countermeasures, cyber security, and special collection systems. Prior to this, Mr. Nesbit led MITRE's work supporting on-site inspection and verification of the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Arms Control Treaty with the USSR. He held project leader and management positions on work dealing with the analysis of foreign command, control, and communication systems and the development of countermeasures to exploit vulnerabilities in those systems. Prior to joining MITRE, Mr. Nesbit held technical staff positions with RCA Aerospace Systems and General Electric in circuit design and test for guidance and control systems. He was a member of the Defense Science Board (DSB) from 1999-2009 and a member of the Defense Intelligence Agency's Scientific Advisory Board from 1997-2007. He has also participated on task forces for the National Research Council's Naval Studies Board and the Intelligence Science Board examining future sensor investment strategies. He serves on the Board of Directors of the Massachusetts Defense Technology Initiative. For the DSB, he chaired or co-chaired studies on Information Technology, Software Acquisition, Unmanned Aerial Vehicles, High Performance Computing, Stockpile Monitoring, and Summer Studies on Terrorist Use of WMD and Precision Targeting. For his work, Mr. Nesbit was awarded the Secretary of Defense Medal for Outstanding Public Service in 2010. Mr. Nesbit received a master's degree in electrical engineering from Northeastern University in 1973 and a bachelor's degree in physics magna cum laude from the University of Notre Dame in 1969.
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