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Board of Directors
Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of DGI

James P. Wade, Jr.
Dr. Wade is the founder of DGI and continues as its Chairman and CEO. Previously he served as Assistant Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Logistics, Acting Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering, Assistant Secretary of Defense for Development and Support, Principal Deputy Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering, Assistant to the Secretary of Defense for Atomic Energy, Director of Net Technical Assessment and Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Policy Planning and National Security Council Affairs. Earlier, as a young Army officer, Dr. Wade served in a variety of airborne infantry command and staff positions. He is currently a member of the Defense Science Board.
Board Members

Gary N. Aubert
Mr. Aubert is the President and Chief Operating Officer for DGI. He has broad experience in aerospace systems, particularly strategic and theatre nuclear forces and C3I support systems. Mr. Aubert served as Vice President and Special Assistant to the President, RDA, and previously served as the Director of the Technology and Analysis Operation, RDA. He also served as Director of Systems Analysis and Costing at The Aerospace Corporation.

William Schneider, Jr.
Dr. Schneider is currently serving as the Chairman of the Defense Science Board. He is the President of International Planning Services, Inc., a Washington-based international trade and finance advisory firm and is an Adjunct Fellow of the Hudson Institute. He was formerly Under Secretary of State for Security Assistance, Science and Technology. He served as Associate Director for National Security and International Affairs at the Office of Management and Budget. Earlier, he was a senior staff member to the Chairman of the House appropriations Committee.


Daryl K. Solomonson
Mr. Solomonson is the Senior Vice President, Pubic Sector Marketing and Sales, for American Management Systems, Incorporated. He was formerly Senior Vice President, Business Development and Marketing, for DynCorp's Systems and Solutions business unit. Prior to this appointment, Mr. Solomonson held several executive level postions with TRW.

John P. Stenbit
Mr. Stenbit is currently a member of the Defense Science Board. He recently served as Assistant Secretary of Defense for Networks and Information Integration and as the Defense Chief Information Officer. Prior to these positions, he served as the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Communications and Intelligence. Mr. Stenbit earlier served as Executive Vice President of TRW. A member of the National Academy of Engineering, Mr. Stenbit served as Chair of the Science and Technology Advisory Group to the Director of Central Intelligence, and a member of the Science Advisory Group to the Directors of Naval Intelligence and the Defense Communications Agency.

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