Best of luck to you Tom. Come visit the Hokies! Bob Virginia Tech
On Mon, Mar 14, 2016 at 10:11 AM, Tom Rondeau <t...@trondeau.com> wrote: > I've been running the GNU Radio project for over five years. In this time, > we've dramatically expanded its capabilities, prominence, and performance. > We have attracted great developers and a fantastic user base. And we have > built the highly successful and growing annual GNU Radio conference. > > I feel that I have accomplished a great deal of what I was hoping to when > I took over this role. Part of my job (and much of the fun) was being > hands-on with the code almost daily. But there's a lot more to do in GNU > Radio, and it is time for a new vision to move it forward to where we see > it going next. > > While I was thinking about this role change, the opportunity arose for me > to become a DARPA program manager, which is one of the most exciting > opportunities I can imagine. I will still be working on radio, > communications, and, of course, software radio, and I still hope to support > the project and continue working with the community we have in whatever > ways that I can. But this new position gives me an opportunity to pursue > engineering, science, technology, and research in areas and ways that I > haven't been able to do in my current role. > > I am pleased to announce our new leadership team, who are already very > familiar to many of you. Ben Hilburn will be taking over as Project Lead > while Johnathan Corgan will become the Chief Architect in charge of the > codebase. They have already been doing a great job of building up their > team structure and their vision for the next stages of this project, which > is exactly what we need to grow and move the project forward. > > The transition is already happening, and we can all consider Ben and > Johnathan to have taken up their roles today. I will still be actively > involved in GNU Radio over the next couple of months until I start my new > position at the end of May. > > You'll be hearing more details from them soon. But I hope that everyone > knows how proud I am of this project and what we're doing here as well as > my confidence in Ben, Johnathan, and what is coming next. > > Thank you all! > > Tom > > > _______________________________________________ > Discuss-gnuradio mailing list > Discuss-gnuradio@gnu.org > https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss-gnuradio > > -- Bob McGwier Founder, Federated Wireless, Inc Founder and Technical Advisor, HawkEye 360, Inc Research Professor Virginia Tech Dir. Research: The Ted and Karyn Hume Center for National Security and Technology Senior Member IEEE, Facebook: N4HYBob, ARS: N4HY Faculty Advisor Virginia Tech Amateur Radio Assn. (K4KDJ) Director of AMSAT
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