PASSUR Aerospace, Inc. announced yesterday that Mr. Richard L. Haver has joined its Board of Directors. Mr. Haver will soon retire as Vice President for Intelligence Programs, Northrop Grumman Corporation. Before joining Northrop Grumman, he was the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Intelligence.
“PASSUR is the same kind of innovative information systems organization I have been associated with during my career in the intelligence field. They see a need, take a unique approach to addressing it, then produce results that profoundly change the game,” said Rich Haver. “PASSUR’s team of employees and directors, their extraordinary relationship with their customers, and their ‘one step ahead of the problem’ approach has and will continue to produce substantial investment opportunities. I am excited to be involved with the company, its growing array of markets, and the opportunity to bring a new generation of technologies to further expand PASSUR’s value and contribution to the profitability of our customers.”
Mr. Haver was a Vice President at TRW in 1999-2000, before joining the Bush Administration Transition team and then assuming his Defense post. He joined TRW after a 34-year career in the Federal Government, specializing in Intelligence operations. He began as a Naval Aviator flying reconnaissance missions in the Western Pacific during the Vietnam War. He then served as an Anti-Submarine Warfare analyst in Naval Intelligence before becoming the Technical Director of the Naval Ocean Surveillance Information Center and the Operational Intelligence Office.
He was appointed the first civilian to serve as the Deputy Director of Naval Intelligence. In 1989 he moved on to the office of the Secretary of Defense, as Special Assistant for Intelligence, before moving to the staff of the Director of Central Intelligence as Deputy for Community Affairs. He served as the Damage Assessor in numerous espionage cases. Before retirement from the government, he served as the Chief of Staff of the National Intelligence Council and National Intelligence Officer for Information Operations.
Beck Gilbert, PASSUR’s Chairman of the Board, said, “We are honored to have Rich Haver join our Board of Directors. He is an internationally known leader in information systems, brings a unique perspective from the intelligence community to our product development, and creates new avenues for business growth.”
Jim Barry, PASSUR President and CEO, said, “As we focus our development in the direction of integrated surveillance networks and databases, predictive analytics and business intelligence, Rich Haver’s deep experience in analyzing, synthesizing and applying complex information will be invaluable. This experience is especially relevant to our recent development of markets in government airspace security, and to our ongoing work in the area of FAA NextGen opportunities.”
Headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut, PASSUR Aerospace, Inc. is a business intelligence company. They provide their customers predictive analytics built on proprietary algorithms and on the concurrent integration and simultaneous mining of multiple databases. The Company serves most major airlines, over 50 airport customers, more than 200 corporate aviation customers, and the US Government. The Company’s system is driven by their proprietary, patented, business intelligence software which is powered by a unique North American network of more than 140 passive radars, company owned, including one located at each of the top 35 U.S. airports.
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