Praxis appoints New Business Manager to lead expansion in network enabled capability

Praxis, a leading specialist in critical systems engineering has appointed Allan Hunter as Business Manager to lead and grow the company’s work in the Network Enabled Capability (NEC) area in the land, sea and air sectors.

Prior to joining Praxis, Allan worked for nearly 10 years with Lockheed Martin UK Ltd in Havant and was also an Intelligence Analyst in Brampton, Whitehall and Berlin. He has worked on many high profile projects, including the Soothsayer project, AIMMS (The Advanced Integration and Management of Maritime Sensors) and GBAD (Ground Based Air Defence).

Commenting on the appointment, Mike Greenan, Aerospace and Defence Director at Praxis said: “Allan is an excellent appointment for Praxis, he has considerable experience of the Aerospace and Defence sector which will enable us to expand our client portfolio in the UK and abroad. The provision of NEC is a vital component of the Ministry of Defence initiative to enhance the operational effectiveness of UK forces and their interoperability with our allies. The critical nature of the data rich environment in which our forces currently operate, means our core capability in systems engineering for complex highly integrated systems becomes more and more relevant.”