IN BRIEF: Qinetiq hires former US presidential advisor as director

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Qinetiq Group PLC - Farnborough, Hampshire-based defence technology - Names Ezinne Uzo-Okoro as an independent non-executive director, joining the board on November 1. Uzo-Okoro worked for the US government for over 20 years, most recently as assistant director of the White House Office of Science & Technology Policy from 2021 to 2024, where she was responsible for Space Policy. She now is a senior fellow at Harvard University and a member of the Council on US Foreign Relations. Qinetiq Chair Neil Johnson says Uzo-Okoro ‘brings a wealth of relevant expertise in national government operations in the United States’.

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