Dean Hirasawa

AFCEA International is engaged in the provision of information technology, communications, and electronics services to military and government industry. The firm offers leadership, engagement, and networking opportunities. It focuses on cyber, command, control, communications, computers and intelligence to address national and international security challenges. The company was founded in May 1946 and is headquartered in Fairfax, VA.

The Aerospace Industries Association has been advocating for the aerospace industry for over 100 years. The private company is based in Arlington, VA. Eric K. Fanning has been the CEO of the company since 2018. With over 300 member companies, the organization is led by CEO-level officers who work to strengthen the industry's ability to support America's national security and economy. The association advocates for effective federal investments, innovative technologies, policies that enhance competitiveness, and a diverse workforce. AIA also helps its nearly 340 members improve the safety of air transportation, make it more secure, and drive exploration and innovation.

American Institute of Aeronautics & Astronautics provides services in the field of aeronautical engineering & publishes technical journals. The company provides services such as publications & papers, courses & training and conferences & events. The company was founded in 1963 and is headquartered in Reston, VA.

Integral Systems, Inc. provides information network systems solutions and services. Its products are designed for use in satellite command and control, telemetry and digital signal processing, data communications, enterprise network management and communications information assurance. The company was founded in 1982 and is headquartered in Lanham, MD.

Ligado Networks provides mobile satellite communications services. It offers custom private networks, standard based satellite IoT, value added, and MSAT satellite services. The company was founded in 1985 and is headquartered in Reston, VA.

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP provides legal services. The firm's areas of practice includes appellate, litigation, business and commercial litigation, dispute resolution, government contracts, internal investigations, labor and employment, oil and gas patent, trademark and copyright infringement, product liability and toxic tort securities litigation. The company was founded in 1971 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

Shared Spectrum Co. develops cognitive radio technologies. The firm offers DSA licensing, research and development, spectrum sensing toolbox and software solutions. It caters commercial, defense, public safety and civilian government markets. The firm's Dynamic Spectrum Access technology enables radio devices to dramatically improve spectrum utilization, communications reliability and network deployment time. The company was founded by Mark A. McHenry in 2000 and is headquartered in Vienna, VA.

The Wireless Infrastructure Association represents companies involved in the development, building, ownership, and operation of wireless infrastructure in the United States. The non-profit company is based in Alexandria, VA. Patrick Halley has been the CEO of the company since 2022. Its members include wireless carriers, infrastructure providers, and professional services firms that collectively own and operate over 135,000 telecommunications facilities worldwide.

Part of Azzurra Holding Corp., Columbia Spectrum Management LP provides turnkey relocation services for microwave paths. The company is based in Vienna, VA. Columbia Spectrum Management was acquired by Azzurra Holding Corp. on February 12, 1997 for $22.50 million. The company was founded by Thomas A. Stroup.

WhamTech, Inc. develops indexed adapter-based data virtualization, federation integration and interoperability technology software products. The firm develops these products to anticipate, meet and exceed the demands of customers seeking an alternative to the conventional approaches of data warehouses, federated data access with conventional adapters and enterprise search. Its adapter products are based on independent, cleansed indexes that execute both structured and unstructured queries for data warehouse capabilities, including results when data sources are unavailable and archive. The company was founded on November 23, 1998 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX.

Part of Global Satellite Operators Association ASBL, Global VSAT Forum is a British company founded in 1997 that provides single voice services for the satellite industry. The company is based in London, UK. Global VSAT Forum was acquired by Global Satellite Operators Association ASBL on June 01, 2023.