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George Allen Joins VT Group's Technical Services Business Uit as Vice President of Strategic Development

 

November 10, 2010

Gaithersburg, MD -- VT Group U.S., an industry leader in the delivery of customer-critical services to government agencies and U.S. arm of U.K.-based Babcock International (BAB.L), is pleased to announce that George Allen has joined VT Group's Technical Services business unit as vice president of strategic development.

"We are pleased to welcome George, a proven and highly respected member of the government contracting community, to our team," said Chris Taylor, President of the Technical Services Business Unit of VT Group. "George brings thirty-two years of experience in DoD that makes him uniquely qualified for this new position. He will play a significant role in growing our business and diversifying our capabilities in new markets."

George most recently held the position of senior vice president of business development with Agility Defense and Government Services where he led efforts that resulted in new business wins of $1.2 billion in 2009.

George holds a Master in Public Administration degree and a Bachelor of Arts in pre law from Pennsylvania State University. He is a member of the Defense Logistics Hall of Fame, a distinguished member of the regiment, US Army Quartermasters Corps and is an Alumni Fellow at Pennsylvania State University.

 

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About VT Group
VT Group's operations provide customer-critical technical services to the Department of Defense and other government agencies. VT Group's 2,500 personnel are passionate about serving their customers. VT Group provides services from design and acquisition to operation and maintenance of facilities and assets, through to providing support and training - to everyone from electrician's mates and aviators to crew captains, financial managers and logisticians. VT Group recently became a part of Babcock International Group PLC, the UK's leading engineering support services organization with 27,000 staff across the globe who build, manage, operate and maintain assets that are vital to the delivery of many key public services.

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