John Hadginikitas

Vice President, Federal Defense Market

John Hadginikitas brings over 30 years of expertise in directing and managing technical implementations within the Department of Defense (DoD), telecommunications, satellite communications, military software-defined radios, C4ISR, and aerospace industries. His extensive experience spans system test engineering, project management, quality and reliability engineering, manufacturing, and data analysis.

John has played a pivotal role in several ACAT 1 DoD C4ISR programs, including JTRS and FCS, where he architected solutions involving battle command fusion software, sensor applications, and software-defined radio integration. 

Currently, John oversees corporate growth initiatives for the DoD, focusing on the U.S. Army, USSOCOM, and DARPA, while managing an active pipeline exceeding $20 billion. 

John earned an MS in Telecommunications Engineering from the University of Colorado Boulder and a BS in Electrical Engineering from the New Jersey Institute of Technology.