Recruiting and retaining top talent has always been a human resources departments’ biggest goal and challenge. So what is the secret to attracting and sustaining employees? Thinking outside the box, of course. Alion Science and Technology launched Alion University, which provides employees with distance-learning education on a wide array of topics, including finance, engineering, management [...]
Gen. Michael V. Hayden, USAF (Ret.) has been named to Alion Science and Technology’s board of directors. Hayden has served in various government roles, including National Security Agency director, CIA director, and principal deputy director of national intelligence. Other positions include commander of the Air Intelligence Agency and director of the Joint Command and Control [...]
This week, Gen. Michael V. Hayden, USAF (Ret.) joined the Alion Science and Technology’s board of directors. SAIC announced a series of structural changes designed to direct the company’s resources and energy to emerging and high-growth areas. Larry Prior was appointed executive vice president for BAE Systems, Inc.’s service sectors And, CACI’s Executive Vice President [...]
This week, L-3 and BAE Systems picked up Navy Deals, while CSC will continue to provide IT support to MBDA. ManTech International was awarded a contract by the U.S. Navy, Naval Undersea Warfare Center, Keyport Division, and Harris also inked follow-on contracts from the Navy totaling nearly $30 million. STG claimed the Drug Enforcement Administration’s [...]
Stacy Mendler is Chief Operating Officer of Alion Science and Technology. As such, she oversees customer satisfaction and the development of new strategies to secure new business. During her time as COO of Alion, Mendler directed the launch of “Alion Green” for environmental awareness. Before joining Alion in 2002, Mendler was Senior Vice President and [...]
This week, Doug Norton of CALIBRE talked about his advice for other business development professionals. Alion Science & Technology’s Senior Vice President and Director of Human Resources Kathy Madaleno shared what makes up a successful HR department. Mike Bowers of INDUS detailed how his company will grow its Department of Homeland Security business. HPTi’s Robert [...]
Kathy Madaleno is the Senior Vice President and Director of Human Resources at Alion Science and Technology. We had the opportunity to discuss with her some of her top priorities, what she sees in the future of HR, and what field she would be in if she was not an HR executive. Madaleno also shared [...]
Patty Weaver serves as Alion Science and Technology’s chief administrative officer. She was named one of Washington Business Journal’s “Women Who Mean Business” in 2008 for improving processes at Alion and creating value for employee-owners. Weaver is involved in several charitable foundations, including and serving on the Executive Committee for Alion Cares, the charitable-giving program [...]
Bahman Atefi is chairman and CEO of Alion Science and Technology. He became president of Alion’s predecessor company, IIT Research Institute (IITRI), in 1997. IITRI is a not-for-profit company affiliated with Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT). Prior to joining IITRI, Atefi worked at SAIC. His last assignment there was senior vice president in charge of [...]
