BTS Leadership Team Continues to Expand with New Hire

Former Military Intelligence Officer contributes operational expertise to innovative industry leader

COLUMBIA, Md., Aug. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Berico Tailored Systems (BTS), a leading provider of customized 3G/4G mobile technologies, announced the hire of Brian J. Poe as Vice President of Operations.

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Poe, a 1990 graduate of West Point, recently retired from the Army after 20 years of service. During his career, Poe served as a Military Intelligence Officer specializing in the Signals Intelligence field with key assignments at the National Security Agency and the Army's Intelligence and Security Command headquarters.  In the fall of 2007, Poe was named the Signals Intelligence Advisor for the XVIIIth Airborne Corps and deployed to Iraq in this capacity from December 2007 to February 2009. 

"BTS prides itself on hiring proven leaders and leveraging their expertise so we can better serve our customers," said Craig Cummings, Chief Operating Officer of BTS. "Brian is an incredibly talented leader and thinker and we are excited to have him join our team where he can once again have a significant impact on national security."

In addition to his Signals Intelligence background, Poe also served a tour as an Armor officer in Germany and held multiple assignments as an all-source intelligence officer. Poe's military awards and decorations include the Legion of Merit, the Bronze Star Medal, and the Knowlton Award for excellence in Military Intelligence.

"I am thrilled to join a vibrant, energetic company that is fully focused on fulfilling customers' critical operational needs," said Poe. "BTS is stacked with high-quality professionals throughout the entire team, and I'm excited to add my intelligence background and deployment experience to all of the innovative projects under way and on the horizon."

Berico Tailored Systems, LLC is a Columbia, Maryland-based, Veteran Owned Small Business (VOSB) that currently provides advanced, mobile telecommunications technology, software development and integration for the U.S. Government and the private sector. Since the company's formation in 2008, the BTS mission is to pioneer, refine and distribute unique technical solutions to State, Federal, and Commercial markets to achieve communications and information dominance. Through a combination of innovative technical products and integration, high-quality professionals, and first-rate delivery execution, BTS focuses on addressing customer's immediate and critical operational needs.

For more information on BTS go to: www.UnleashBTS.com.

SOURCE Berico Tailored Systems