Aidan Daly

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There are a fair few strings to Ultan O’Brien’s fiddle bow. Raised in the ‘wilds of County Clare’, he’s a regular at sessions up and down Ireland and engages studiously with his country’s musical traditions. Though fired up by the innovative spirit of early twentieth-century fiddlers, he draws just as much from psychoacoustics and sound art. His varied collaborations are united by a playful, exploratory approach to hybridising traditional music with different genres and disciplines.

1 month ago | executivebiz.com | Aidan Daly

MITRE and Sofar Ocean announced a collaboration to hasten the development of Bristlemouth, a new connectivity standard for marine technology that provides a modern hardware interface protocol and ocean-proof connector to support peer-to-peer network interoperability. In a press release Thursday, Nicholas Rotker, chief bluetech strategist at MITRE, said, “To accelerate ocean and maritime technology, we need to eliminate needless burdens and barriers.

1 month ago | executivebiz.com | Aidan Daly

Tetra Tech announced being awarded a $240 million, multiple-award contract by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Middle East District, to provide architectural and engineering, or A-E, design services for military installations throughout the region. Dan Batrack, chairman and CEO of Tetra Tech, said in a press release Thursday, “Tetra Tech has been providing A-E services to support USACE in delivering vital infrastructure for the U.S. military in the Middle East for more than 20 years.

1 month ago | executivebiz.com | Aidan Daly

GE Aerospace announced plans to invest nearly $1 billion in U.S. manufacturing and suppliers in 2025, which should further strengthen manufacturing and increase the utilization of innovative new parts and materials required for the future of flight. In a press release Wednesday, H. Lawrence Culp Jr., chairman and CEO of GE Aerospace, said, “Investing in manufacturing and innovation is more critical than ever for the future of our industry and the communities where we operate.

1 month ago | executivebiz.com | Aidan Daly

Steve Isakowitz announced plans to retire as president and CEO of Aerospace in 2026 after the company hired his successor. In a company press release Wednesday, the company said it has launched an executive search and partnered with leadership advisory firm Russell Reynolds Associates to support its campaign. He will remain in the post until after the company has selected a successor. Aerospace Board of Trustees member David W. Thompson will serve as the search committee lead.