Principal Consultants

Gary L. FitzHugh, Ph.D.

Career Synopsis

Dr. FitzHugh has over 25 years of management and technical experience in both industry and government. He has held several key positions within the Department of Defense, has held the CEO position in four successful startup companies, and has been appointed a company officer in several high-technology firms. Co-Founder of Mithras Enterprises, Inc. and The SBIR Network – both small business consulting firms - both active. Co-Founder, President and CEO of Protonetics International that developed a new type of fuel cell based on a ceramic electrolyte material that exhibits high protonic conductivity at elevated temperatures - sold to CoorsTec. Founder, President, and CEO, of Shadow Research International, a small business with a technical concentration into science and technology with a specific application for the Navy's Logistics Productivity RDT&E Program. Merged with SYS Technologies. Served as the Vice President, Research and Technology for CPU Tech. Responsible for development of technology-based embedded computer application hardware using CPU Tech's compatible processor strategy. Served as VisiCom Laboratory’s Vice President for Research and Technology. Responsible for development of technology-based embedded computer application hardware using VHSIC Hardware Description Language and programmable electronics. Vice President and General Manager, Electronic Warfare/C3 Countermeasures Pro­grams, Titan Electronics. Responsible for total operation of this business unit which included Electronic Warfare, C3 Counter­measures, Tactical/Strategic SIGINT, Electronic Cover and Decep­tion, and Vulnerability Assessment. Director, Special Projects and Advanced Systems, Loral Electro-Optical Systems. Respon­sible for light spectrum Electronic Warfare systems research and development and development of compartmented, cryptologic-related systems. Served in various operational and staff positions as an Officer in the US Navy. Dr. FitzHugh holds a BA in Math/Physics from Albuquerque, an MBA from Marymount University, and a Ph.D in Computer Engineering from LaSalle.

Adjunct Consultants

Mithras Enterprises provides consulting expertise in the following areas and will provide resumes upon request:

• Contracts
• Logistics
• Marketing
• Programming
  
• Market Research
• Open Architecture
• Program Management
• Modeling and Simulation
  
• Multi-discipline Engineering
• Technical Business Development
• Business Management & Planning

Special Consultants

• Confidential Investigations