SAIC CEO Walt Havenstein to Kick-Off NVTC's Premier Titans Series

HERNDON, Va., Sept. 13 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Northern Virginia Technology Council (NVTC), the largest technology council in the nation, announced today that Walt Havenstein, CEO of Science Applications International Corporation (NYSE: SAI), will kick-off the organization's signature Titans series for the 2010-2011 year. This event will take place on September 23 from 7 – 9:15 a.m. at The Ritz-Carlton in Tysons Corner.

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During his keynote, Havenstein will discuss SAIC's recent headquarters relocation to Virginia as well as the changing dynamics and growth opportunities in today's government contracting market. In addition, he will address his company's commitment to promoting science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) education and the importance of corporate leadership on this crucial workforce issue facing today's technology businesses.

Founded in 1969, SAIC is a FORTUNE 500® scientific, engineering, and technology applications company with approximately 45,000 employees worldwide. The Company, which moved its headquarters to McLean last year, serves customers in the U.S. Department of Defense, the intelligence community, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, other U.S. Government civil agencies and selected commercial markets.

DATE: September 23

TIME: 7:00 – 7:45 a.m. – Registration

7:45 – 9:15 a.m. – Program featuring Walt Havenstein

LOCATION: The Ritz-Carlton, Tysons Corner

1700 Tysons Blvd, McLean, VA

Directions to The Ritz-Carlton

REGISTRATION: To register as a member of the press, please contact Kristine Gager at

703 218 3555 or via e-mail to [email protected].

The event is free for press but advanced registration is required. Press credentials are required for entry.

The Northern Virginia Technology Council (NVTC) is the membership and trade association for the technology community in Northern Virginia. As the largest technology council in the nation, NVTC serves about 1,000 companies from all sectors of the technology industry, as well as service providers, universities, foreign embassies, non-profit organizations and governmental agencies. Through its member companies, NVTC represents about 200,000 employees in the region. NVTC is recognized as the nation's leader in providing its technology community with networking and educational events; specialized services and benefits; public policy advocacy; branding of its region as a major global technology center; initiatives in targeted business sectors and in the international, entrepreneurship, workforce and education arenas; the Equal Footing Foundation, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit charity that serves local area youth; and The Entrepreneur Center @NVTC which mentors new technology entrepreneurs. Visit NVTC at www.nvtc.org.

SOURCE Northern Virginia Technology Council

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