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Isidore Venetos joined the FAA in 2010 and is the Manager for Cyber Security R&D at the FAA’s William J. Hughes Technical Center. Prior to this, Mr. Venetos worked for the Department of Defense. He served as the senior engineer for the Electronic Warfare Air and Ground Survivability Division in the Intelligence and Information Directorate, Communications-Electronics Research Development and Engineering Center, under the U.S. Army Research Development and Engineering Command. He also served as the Chief of the Information Operations/Signal Intelligence Technology Branch for the Intelligence and Information Directorate. In this position, he was responsible for developing new Information Operations/and Signals intelligence (SIGINT) technologies and effectively demonstrating the utility and viability of the new technologies for the U.S. Army's mission.
In addition, he was the program manager for the Precision SIGINT Targeting System Advanced Concept Technology Demonstration. This was a joint program being managed by the Office of Naval Research with involvement from the National Security Agency, the National Reconnaissance Office, and the U.S. Army. Mr. Venetos holds a master's degree in Technology Management from the University of Pennsylvania (a joint program between the Wharton School and the University of Pennsylvania's Engineering Department), a master's degree in electrical engineering from Monmouth University, as well as a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering from the Illinois Institute of Technology. He is the recipient of the Achievement Medal for his exemplary civilian service in support of the Signals Warfare Program Office and has continuously received commendations throughout his career.