ROME — Assured Information Security (AIS) — a Rome–based provider of critical cyber and information-security services, products, and operations to commercial and government customers — recently appointed Robert Westerman as business director of mission solutions. In this position, Westerman leads the direction, growth, and operational effectiveness of AIS in the greater Washington, D.C. area. His […]
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ROME — Assured Information Security (AIS) — a Rome–based provider of critical cyber and information-security services, products, and operations to commercial and government customers — recently appointed Robert Westerman as business director of mission solutions. In this position, Westerman leads the direction, growth, and operational effectiveness of AIS in the greater Washington, D.C. area. His expertise will play a crucial role in expanding the firm’s portfolio of specialized services and engineering projects, strengthening relationships with key customers, the company said in a news release. Prior to joining AIS, Westerman most recently served as senior manager at LT Gen Vince Stewart Innovation Center at KBR in Columbia, Maryland. While there, he spearheaded strategic initiatives and drove innovative solutions in cybersecurity, artificial intelligence/machine learning, 5G, and edge and multi-domain operations. Westerman holds a bachelor’s degree in business administration from the University of Baltimore and is currently pursuing a master’s degree in analytics from Georgia Institute of Technology. AIS customers include the U.S. Department of Defense and the intelligence community. Founded in 2001 and headquartered in Rome’s Griffiss Business and Technology Park, AIS has multiple operating locations across the U.S. and employs more than 220 people working on advancing the state of cyber and information security to help customers.