Reinventing Geospatial, Inc. has named Chitra Sivanandam as chief technology officer.
Sivanandam will oversee RGi’s data science, artificial intelligence and machine learning, and cyber situational awareness and understanding vision, strategy and direction while working with the community to support contracted and internal research and development efforts.
“What excites me the most about RGi is the company’s passion, culture and intellectual curiosity to solve our customers’ toughest problems,” she said. “I’m fortunate to be able to lead and grow with this talented team.”
“Given Chitra’s proven track record within AI/ML, Mission Applications, and Data Science, she will enhance RGi’s position as an innovative, technology-first firm, and energize our entire company around our technical abilities and offerings,” said RGi CEO Stephen Gillotte.
Sivanandam previously served in various executive-level technology capacities at SAIC, Raytheon (formerly Blackbird Technologies), Exelis and In-Q-Tel.
“Chitra is a high-energy person who is eager to help propel RGi into our next phase of growth while ensuring we remain a go-to firm for top talent,” said RGi COO Sidney Medford.