Bill Watson, former CEO of RADA Technologies with three decades of defense industry experience, has joined antenna and radio frequency system developer Antenna Research Associates as chief growth officer. He will be responsible for identifying and pursuing new market opportunities and developing new ideas to expand ARA’s existing market presen...

David Thombs, former chief strategy officer and executive vice president of strategy and business development at SI2 Technologies, has been named deputy chief technology officer at Antenna Research Associates. He announced his new role Sunday on LinkedIn and will concurrently serve as ARA’s CTO and VP of technology strategy. Thombs was instrum...

In 2022, the GovCon landscape saw announcements and completions of merger-and-acquisition deals at privately held, publicly traded and private equity backed companies that sought to expand what they could offer to their federal customers. Continuing reading below for Executive Mosaic editorial team’s rundown of transactions and insights from i...

Antenna Research Associates has acquired military communications and signal management systems builder SI2 Technologies to create a technology innovation center that will serve defense customers. North Billerica, Massachusetts-based S12 will operate as a wholly owned subsidiary of ARA and the two entities will collaborate across various business ope...

Logen Thiran, president and CEO of Antenna Research Associates, was featured in the most recent Executive Spotlight interview with ExecutiveBiz on Monday. He shared how ARA works to support customers in meeting mission objectives and talked about company growth areas and satellite communication capabilities. Here’s an excerpt from the interview wi...

An Antenna Research Associates subsidiary has been awarded a potential five-year, $33M contract from the U.S. Space Force to support a one-way wideband service for military communications. AQYR Technologies, which ARA acquired in July, will supply products and services to the Global Broadcast Service under the indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity...

Antenna Research Associates (ARA) has secured a potential five-year, $12 million indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract contract from the Defense Logistics Agency, the company announced Tuesday....

Antenna Research Associates (ARA) has finalized its acquisition of SATCOM Technologies from AQYR Technologies. “With the addition of AQYR Technologies, our antenna systems portfolio in Satcom market is now expanded to include satcom terminals where AQYR brings unique capability with a single button push and auto acquisition of signal in an optimal...

Logen Thiran, formerly a business unit president at DRS Technologies, has joined ARA as president and CEO to succeed Pradeep Wahi, who continues to serve as chairman of the board. ARA said Thiran joins the company as it seeks to al...