SRA International

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SRA International, Inc.
Type Public (NYSESRX)
Founded 1978 by Dr. Ernst Volgenau
Headquarters Fairfax, Virginia
Key people Dr. Stanton D. Sloane, President and CEO
Industry Technology and strategic consulting
Products NetOwl, GangNet
Revenue $1.269 billion (fy 2007)
Employees 6,400
Website www.sra.com

SRA International, Inc. (NYSESRX) is a provider of technology and strategic consulting services and solutions to clients in national security, civil government, health care and public health.

Starting in 2002, SRA completed nine government services acquisitions:

  • In January 2002, SRA acquired The Marasco Newton Group, Ltd., a provider of information technology, environmental policy, and management solutions primarily to the Environmental Protection Agency.
  • In January 2003, SRA acquired Adroit Systems, Inc. for its expertise in the areas of command and control, communications, computers, intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (C4ISR).
  • In January 2004, SRA purchased ORION Scientific Systems, a privately-held company focused on counterterrorism and counterintelligence.
  • In April 2005 they acquired Touchstone Consulting Group, Inc., a privately-held management consultancy with an established track record of serving senior executives in the federal government.
  • In July 2005, SRA purchased Galaxy Scientific Corporation, a provider of systems engineering, information technology, and tactical communications services and solutions to the federal government.
  • In November 2005 they acquired Spectrum Solutions Group, Inc., a provider of enterprise solutions to clients throughout the federal government.
  • In April 2006, SRA acquired Mercomms Unlimited, Inc., which specializes in advanced maritime and defense communications technologies for the federal government.
  • In October 2006, SRA announced the completion of the acquisition of RABA Technologies, LLC, a privately-held provider of high-end technical services to the national security and intelligence communities.
  • In August 2007, SRA announced the completion of the acquisition of Constella Group, LLC, a privately-held global provider of health consulting services of 1,500 employees, headquartered in Durham, NC.

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[edit] CEO succession

On April 2, 2007, Dr. Stanton D. Sloane became President and CEO of SRA, succeeding Renny DiPentima. Sloane comes to SRA from Lockheed Martin Corporation where he held the position of Executive Vice President for Integrated Systems and Solutions. DiPentima remains a part-time employee and Board member.

SRA International provides a free AIM client, Ramble, for the Blackberry PDA.

[edit] Products and services

SRA offers a number of business solutions including:

  • contingency and disaster response planning
  • health information services and biomedical informatics
  • information assurance
  • business intelligence
  • enterprise architecture
  • infrastructure management
  • network operations and systems management
  • privacy protection
  • wireless integration
  • text mining (natural language processing) via the NetOwl product

[edit] Controversy

In July 2006 it was reported that SRA International had inappropriately provided the California Office of Homeland Security with intelligence briefings about political protests and demonstrations occurring in California [1].

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