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Key Personnel
Bud
Beaudry, President
Bud Beaudry is the
President and Founder of BTP Systems, a company which has doubled its
annual revenue in each of the previous two years. In that time, Bud
has built a team of nine employees including engineers, technicians and
quality professionals. To build robust design, manufacturing and
testing capabilities, Beaudry has forged meaningful and effective
relationships with third-party strategic partners.
Beaudry brings to BTP
Systems 15 years of experience building and growing the Satellite
Communications Division at Millitech Inc. 1200% from its initial
size. In this capacity, Beaudry was the program manager on all
production programs, negotiated multi-year contracts. Beaudry was
responsible for all aspects of marketing and strategic positioning of
SATCOM capabilities. Also, Beaudry led the staff growth from 6 to
42 employees and expanding facilities capabilities from 1,200 sf to
34,000 sf.
Greg
Loboda, Director of Engineering
Greg joined BTP Systems
in March 2005 as Chief Technology Officer, serving as the lead technical
representative for BTP Systems when considering customers’ solicitations.
He also acts as Principal Engineer and Program Manager for all West Coast
programs. In addition, Greg represents BTP Systems on the Navy
Multi-Band Terminal (NMT) next-generation MILSATCOM technical evaluation
team. Considered a Subject Matter Expert (SME) in the area of actively
stabilized shipboard SATCOM pedestals, Greg regularly critiques,
interacts with and visits the NMT prime contractors and subcontractors as
part of the Navy selection process.
Prior to joining BTP,
Greg served as Sr. Principal Electrical Engineer at Raytheon NCS, where
he quickly gained a reputation as an authority on Navy shipboard SATCOM
systems. He led Raytheon’s effort to overhaul the fleet’s population of
EHF shipboard FOT antenna pedestals, and later served the Raytheon DD(X)
Program Office as a technical lead in the integration of EHF SATCOM
systems into the advanced next-generation destroyer concept.
Additionally, he acted as Raytheon Program Engineer for the nascent AFRL
Multi-Access Wide Field Extended Aperture program, leading to the
successful 4-year, $72 million award for an advanced environment
prototype.
Prior to Raytheon, Greg
served as Senior Mechanical Project Engineer for RDC, an entrepreneurial
aerospace company in Long Beach,
CA. He also held the
position of Senior Engineer/Scientist at McDonnell Douglas where he was
instrumental in the successful design and execution of several advanced
development programs, including a joint NASA-RSA Mars Rover prototype and
the DC-XA single-stage reusable launch vehicle.
Greg Loboda received
his combined BS/MS in Aerospace Engineering from the Massachusetts
Institute of Technology. His graduate studies at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory encompassed
the on-orbit stabilization of spaceborne infrared telescope, leading to
his participation in the initial investigation of the aberrant optical
performance of the Hubble Space Telescope after its launch in 1990.
Dave
Salvage, Director of SATCOM Programs
Dave Salvage received
his BS in Mechanical Engineering from Cornell University,
and was commissioned as an Ensign in the U.S. Navy. Dave reported
to the USS Russell, a guided missile destroyer under construction,
as the ship’s first Electrical Officer. He spent a year overseeing
the installation and testing of the ship’s electrical and internal
communications systems, after which the ship was commissioned and sailed
to her home port in Pearl Harbor,
HI. Dave took over as
the ship’s Combat Information Center (CIC) Officer for a six-month
deployment to the Persian Gulf, during
which he was the principal user of the ship’s communications, radar and
weapon systems.
Dave resigned from the
Navy and returned to New England where
he was a process and plant engineer at Rexam Graphics and Dielectric
Polymers. During this time Dave was certified as a Six Sigma Black
Belt and managed technical relationships with customers such as DuPont
and HP. Dave started working for Bud Beaudry as a Program Manager
at Millitech where he led the manufacture and test of satellite antenna
systems for submarines: Navy Submarine High Data Rate, Sub HDR, and Navy
EHF Satellite Program, (NESP) and the Army’s Ground Receive Terminal
(GRT). Dave joined BTP Systems in its first year and serves as the
Director of SATCOM Programs.
Pete
Silva, Operations Manager
Pete Silva joined BTP
Systems in 2004 as Operations Manager. He brings to BTP over 23 years of
experience working on secure military communications hardware, both for
the private sector and the Air Force. For the last 13 years, he has
worked exclusively on multi-axis Antenna Pedestal Assemblies for all
branches of the military. His experience on these systems range
from assembling prototypes, production assembly, troubleshooting, repair,
and refurbishment. He has trained technicians on both the east and
west coasts on the processes of building and testing these
assemblies. His formal education includes a Bachelor's degree in
Industrial Technology from Southern Illinois University (1989).
Frank
Fasano, Quality Manager
Frank Fasano is Quality
Manager with BTP Systems. With 13 years of professional
manufacturing and Quality Assurance experience, Frank holds a Six Sigma
Black belt certificate and a BS in Plastics Engineering from the University of Lowell. Frank was the
Director of Quality at United Plastics Group, Inc. and Sr. Quality
Assurance Engineer at Millitech, Inc. prior to forming his own consulting
practice. Frank's professional training includes ISO9001-2000, Lean
Manufacturing, and Management Education. While at Millitech, Frank was
recognized by Raytheon as outstanding contributor to Minuteman Missile
Program, MMP.
Demonde
Greene, Test Director
Demonde Greene joined
BTP Systems as Test Director in 2005. He brings to BTP over ten years
experience in RF test and System Integration. Demonde's career has been
on focused on building effective testing processes and program teams. His
teams have been responsible for the testing of many major SATCOM
programs, including Sub-HDR, FOT, WSC-6, ASTRA, NESP and MILSTAR.
Prior to joining BTP, Demonde worked for Millitech and Hamilton
Standard. Demonde holds an Associates Degree in Electronic Engineering
from Springfield Technical Community
College and a BS in Human Services, with an emphasis on
Team Dynamics, from Springfield
College.
Sabine Dusenberry,
Subcontracts Manager
Sabine joined BTP
Systems as Subcontracts Manager
in 2004. She brings ten years of experience in subcontracts, purchasing,
planning, logistics and equipment maintenance to our team. She has
supervised the procurement and material management of critical antenna
pedestal components on multiple DoD programs, including Sub-HDR,
FOT, WSC-6, ASTRA, GBS, MMP and MILSTAR. She has extensive knowledge of
Government purchasing (Defense) and tracking of Government and Customer
assets. Sabine also manages our inventory and logistics systems. Sabine
immigrated to the United States
in 1980 from Germany.
She has a Bachelor's degree in early childhood education from the
"Staatliche Berufsfachschule Ahornberg". She is a naturalized
U.S. Citizen.
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