Nesbit Promoted to Direct MITRE's Center for Integrated Intelligence Systems

February 24, 1998 — The MITRE Corporation's President and Chief Executive Officer Victor A. DeMarines announced that Robert F. Nesbit of Wellesley, MA, has been promoted to Senior Vice President and General Manager of the corporation's Center for Integrated Intelligence Systems. The action was taken at the Board of Trustees meeting earlier this month.

MITRE (www.mitre.org) is an independent, not-for-profit systems engineering firm engaged in scientific and technical activities in the public interest. The corporation manages Federally Funded Research and Development Centers for the Department of Defense and the Federal Aviation Administration and has corporate offices in Northern Virginia and Bedford, Massachusetts. Nesbit will be based at the company's headquarters in Bedford, MA.

In his new role, Nesbit will lead a center which serves Department of Defense and Intelligence Community sponsors in the integration of intelligence systems.

Prior to this, Nesbit directed MITRE's work supporting on-site inspection in the USSR for verification of the INF Arms Control Treaty at Votkinsk, USSR. He held project leader and management positions on work dealing with the analysis of foreign command, control, and communication systems. As part of this work, he led projects for the Advanced Research Projects Agency, the department of Defense Development Research and Engineering, and MITRE-sponsored Independent Research and Development. He has been with the corporation since 1973.

Before joining MITRE, Nesbit held technical staff positions with RCA Aerospace Systems and General Electric in circuit design and test for guidance and control systems.

He is currently participating as a member of the Defense Science Board Task Force on Information Warfare, the National Research Council's Naval Studies Board on Technology for Future Naval Forces, and is a member of the Defense Intelligence Agency's Scientific Advisory Board.

Robert Nesbit received a master's degree in electrical engineering from Northeastern University in 1973 and a bachelor of science degree in physics, magna cum laude, from the University of Notre Dame in 1969.

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