Jennifer E. Smith Joins SAIC
March 26 2008 - 4:05PM
PR Newswire (US)
Industry Leader Named Senior Vice President of Business
Development, Infrastructure, Logistics and Product Solutions Group
SAN DIEGO and MCLEAN, Va., March 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ --
Science Applications International Corporation [NYSE: SAI] today
announced that Jennifer E. Smith has joined SAIC's Infrastructure,
Logistics and Product Solutions Group (ILPSG) as senior vice
president of business development. She will lead the Group's
business development team in identifying, capturing and bidding new
competitive task orders and large strategic procurements with new
and existing clients. The Group, one of four at SAIC, provides
technical and engineering solutions for a variety of customers and
mission areas including chemical, biological, radiological and
nuclear; logistics and product support; safety and mission
assurance; operational test and evaluation; environmental support;
and energy management services. ILPSG is also a leading designer,
producer and installer of non-intrusive imaging and integrated
cargo inspection systems. Smith has market knowledge from across
the aerospace, defense and government information technology
industries and a deep understanding of the products and systems
available to meet the mission critical needs of the customer. She
has led both federal and commercial business development
organizations with national and international client bases. Prior
to joining SAIC, Smith was vice president and deputy director of
Marketing and Sales at SRA International Inc., where she helped
manage the business development, capture management and market
research organizations. She was previously an area vice president
of Federal Sales for Dell Inc., where she directed a 38-person team
selling to Federal government end users and developed strategies
for market opportunities with federal systems integrators and small
businesses. She also held executive business development and
management positions during a 20-year career with Lockheed Martin
Corp. "Jennifer's extensive experience and depth of industry and
customer knowledge will further strengthen our business development
team," said Joe Craver, president of SAIC's Infrastructure,
Logistics and Product Solutions Group. "Her strategic planning,
capture and win strategy, proposal management and competitive
analysis expertise will enhance our ability to win larger
contracts." For a photo of Smith, visit
http://www.saic.com/news/images/smith-saic.jpg. About SAIC SAIC is
a leading provider of scientific, engineering, systems integration
and technical services and solutions to all branches of the U.S.
military, agencies of the Department of Defense, the intelligence
community, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and other U.S.
Government civil agencies, as well as to customers in selected
commercial markets. With approximately 44,000 employees in more
than 150 cities worldwide, SAIC engineers and scientists solve
complex technical challenges requiring innovative solutions for
customers' mission-critical functions. SAIC had annual revenues of
$8.9 billion for its fiscal year ended January 31, 2008. SAIC: FROM
SCIENCE TO SOLUTIONS(R) Statements in this announcement other than
historical data and information constitute forward-looking
statements that involve risks and uncertainties. A number of
factors could cause our actual results, performance, achievements
or industry results to be very different from the Some of these
factors include, but are not limited to, the risk factors set forth
in SAIC's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the period ended January
31, 2007, and such other filings that SAIC makes with the SEC from
time to time. Due to such uncertainties and risks, readers are
cautioned not to place undue reliance on such forward-looking
statements, which speak only as of the date hereof. Contact: Laura
Luke, McLean Melissa Koskovich, McLean 703/676-6533 703/676-6762
DATASOURCE: SAIC CONTACT: Laura Luke, +1-703-676-6533, , or Melissa
Koskovich, +1-703-676-6762, , both of SAIC Web site:
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