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Posted at 1:08 p.m., Thursday, December 6, 2007

SAIC promotes Alving to chief technology officer

Advertiser Staff

Science Applications International Corp., a defense contractor with offices in Hawai'i, has promoted Amy E. Alving to chief technology officer.

Alving, a senior vice president who splits her time between SAIC's offices on the Mainland in Honolulu, will direct the the firm's Office of Technology.

Alving will coordinate the company's science and technology efforts, guide investments, and develop and recruit technical talent. She replaces Theoren P. Smith III, who died Sept. 27 after a long illness.

Alving joined SAIC in 2005 as the chief technology officer for the engineering, training and logistics group and was later promoted to chief scientist. Before joining SAIC, she served as the director of the special projects office at the federal Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency.