Technology >> CEO Interviews >> January 3, 2003
ROBERT N. NELSEN has served as Vice President, Treasurer and
Chief Financial Officer of Signal Technology since August 1998.
Prior to joining Signal Mr. Nelsen served as Vice President,
Finance of several divisions of Loral Corporation and its
successors, Lockheed Martin and L-3 Communications. Prior to
that, Mr. Nelsen spent nine years as Vice President, Finance of
Miltope Corporation, the largest US producer of militarized and
ruggedized computers and peripheral products. Mr. Nelsen began
his career in 1969 in the accounting department of Sperry
Corporation. Profile
GEORGE ELLIOT LOMBARD is currently the Chief Executive Officer
and Chairman of Signal Technology Corporation. Signal Technology
designs and produces sophisticated electronic components and
systems for a wide variety of defense, space, homeland security
and secure communications applications for use in satellites,
electronic countermeasures, intelligence and surveillance, radar
and precision guidance systems. Mr. Lombard has more than 38
years of experience in the aerospace industry, 25 of which were
with Lockheed Corporation. His positions with Lockheed included
Vice President, Business Development; Vice President,
International Marketing; Vice President, ASW and AEW programs;
Program Manager, Propulsion Systems; Director, Program Planning
and Administration; and Director, Lockheed, Geneva. He has also
served in significant management positions with other companies,
including Unisys as Vice President of Command, Control,
Communications, Computers and Intelligence Programs, and Vice
President of Business Development and Strategic Planning; and
President of L-3 Communications Display Systems (formerly Loral
Information Displays). Mr. Lombard received his MBA from the
University of Southern California in 1987. Profile
Technology?
Mr. Lombard: As you know, we have recently exited two commercial
businesses. One was our fixed wireless access business
