Major General Curtis M. Bedke Joins HPTi as New Vice President of Science and Technology
RESTON, Va., Nov. 9, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- High Performance Technologies, Inc. (HPTi), a technology services provider focused on the federal government, announced today that Curtis M. Bedke has joined the company as the Group Vice President for Science & Technology (S&T). Major General Bedke retired from the Air Force in April after 32 years of service. In his new role, Mr. Bedke will manage and develop HPTi's S&T efforts.
From 2007 until his retirement, Mr. Bedke was Commander of the Air Force Research Laboratory at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base. As Commander, he was responsible for the Air Force's $2.2 billion S&T program. He was also responsible for a workforce of 10,800 people and additional program-funded research and development valued at over $2 billion.
Managing one of the HPTi's three operations divisions, Mr. Bedke will report to the COO Scott F Miller. "With Curt's deep experience in science and technology as well as his strong track record of providing strategic vision, leading organizational change, developing people, and building effective teams, I am convinced that he will be an important player in our company's future," commented Miller. "In recent years, HPTi has won major S&T programs totaling over $300 million with the DoD, NOAA and the Army. I am looking forward to the vision and leadership Curt will bring to these programs as well as our future growth opportunities."
Prior to his assignment at AFRL, Mr. Bedke was the Commander of the Air Force Flight Test Center at Edwards Air Force Base and Director of the National Security Operations Center at the National Security Agency.
About HPTi
Founded in 1991, HPTi provides professional technology services to the federal government. Our core capabilities are computational science, enterprise technology and planning, systems architecture and engineering, secure mission software development, and knowledge discovery and visualization. Learn more at www.hpti.com.
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SOURCE High Performance Technologies, Inc.
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