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SNC Hires A&D Industry Leader Tom Fusco as Vice President of Strategy and Business Development, Digital Grid™

SPARKS, Nev., January 26, 2024 – SNC, the global aerospace and national security company owned by Eren and Fatih Ozmen, welcomes Tom Fusco as its vice president of business development and strategy for SNC’s new Digital Grid. He brings 40 years of experience supporting DoD mission-critical solutions at the tactical, operational and strategic levels. At SNC, Fusco is leading the team whose mission is to grow Digital Grid capabilities and markets around the world.

SNC's Digital Grid is revolutionizing decision-making by creating a secure, integrated web of relevant information through use of innovative platforms and applications including SNC TRAX® software, SNC Cerberus, Big Data Analytics, Crypto solutions and Vindlér satellites. This suite of tools gives customers a decisive edge by delivering high-confidence, interoperable solutions that facilitate information superiority.

Fusco has multiple successes in delivering complex Joint All-Domain Command and Control (JADC2) system-level capabilities and multi-domain solutions. Prior to joining SNC, Fusco led ViaSat’s critical business pursuits in the areas of Special Operations Forces (SOF) tactical applications, airborne intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance, cybersecurity and satellite services.

“I am honored to join SNC and its respected team to support our country’s national security initiatives with innovative and cutting-edge technologies,” said Fusco. “I am extremely proud to join such a prestigious company with a proven history, especially during this significant time for our nation and our allies. The work we do to protect the warfighter and safeguard freedom is an important responsibility.”
 
Prior to his time at ViaSat, Fusco served 20+ years in DoD positions that required mission-critical communications solutions at tactical, operational and strategic levels. His last assignment was as Senior Technical Advisor to Program Executive Office Command, Control, Communications and Computers (PEO C4) at U.S. Special Operations Command, delivering critical communication systems to SOF. 

“Tom brings decades of relevant experience including over a decade of experience working with SNC TRAX that will the trajectory of our Digital Grid solutions,” said Lisa Godenick, senior vice president of strategy for SNC’s Mission Solutions and Technologies (MST) business area. “His notable industry and market knowledge will drive long-term strategic growth and cultivate innovation to strengthen critical SNC product lines.”

Fusco is one of a handful of strategic Digital Grid hires that was brought in over the last 30 days.  SNC’s capabilities are well-positioned to solve some of DoD’s toughest challenges as we pivot to the near-peer adversaries and contested domains. SNC is investing heavily in Digital Grid to expedite its integrated solutions for intelligence at the edge.

Fusco holds a Master of Business Administration in Technology Management and Bachelor of Arts in Sociology. He also continued his leadership development through Harvard Business School and the University of Southern California in Business Executive Leadership programs.

Learn more about Digital Grid here.

About SNC
SNC is a trusted leader in innovative, advanced technology solutions and open architecture integrations in aerospace and national security. For 60 years, SNC has worked to stay one step ahead; working on solutions today to solve the problems of tomorrow. SNC provides the leading-edge tools our nation’s heroes need to safeguard freedom and bring them home safely including customized solutions in the fields of aviation, electronic support measures, JADC2, mission systems and inline cybersecurity. SNC is owned by Chairwoman Eren Ozmen and CEO Fatih Ozmen.

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Ayse Caglar

Vice President
Communications