Dr. Karlgaard is Vice-Chairman of the Board, Nortel Government Solutions, a wholly owned subsidiary of Nortel Networks, Inc. Previously he was a co-founder of PEC Solutions, Inc., a government technology solutions provider, serving as the company's Chairman of the Board of Directors and Chief Executive Officer. Dr. Karlgaard has been a Director of the Company since September 2004. In 1985, Dr. Karlgaard and his two partners founded PEC Solutions. In April 2000, Dr. Karlgaard and his partners launched PEC Solutions as a publicly traded company on the Nasdaq National Market. In 2005, PEC Solutions was acquired by Nortel Networks. Dr. Karlgaard is a founder and serves on the Board of Directors of James Monroe Bancorp, Inc. He also serves on the Board of Directors of Rising Edge Technologies, a start-up company focusing on storage solutions. Dr. Karlgaard is a member of the Board of Directors of the Northern Virginia Technology Council and the Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association. He also is an adjunct professor at The George Washington University. |