Andrea Garrity
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Andrea Garrity

Andrea Garrity currently serves as Chief Growth Officer of goTenna where she is responsible for the company's business expansion strategy and execution in multiple markets. Previously, she was a Vice President of Intelligence Community Support at In-Q-Tel, the not-for-profit strategic investor to the U.S. Intelligence and National Security Community. In this role, Andrea worked closely with government agencies to understand their technology challenges, translate those challenges into mission needs, and help find innovative, disruptive solutions. Andrea is a dedicated partner, working across agencies to foster collaboration and alignment that ensures the successful execution of goals. Prior to joining IQT, Andrea was at IBM where she held a number of different and expanding roles in support of the federal government. She has a proven track record of developing a vision and executing a strategy to lead to increased revenue growth and significant customer engagement. Andrea received her Bachelor's in English Literature from the College of the Holy Cross.

Law Enforcement

In every law enforcement operation, situational awareness and communication are critical to achieving a safe outcome for officers and other parties involved. This was a sentiment shared by Charlie Guddemi, the District of Columbia’s Homeland Security and Emergency Management Agency’s (HSEMA) Statewide Interoperability Coordinator (SWIC), in a recent editorial he

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Mesh network bringing situational awareness to border security
Emergency ResponseLaw EnforcementResource Center

Recent advances in the curation of geospatial data and technology have made it possible to understand strategic areas of interest in more detail than ever before. Data democratization and machine learning are paving the way for analysts to monitor exactly how busy locations are at different times and what this

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Military

No one is surprised to hear that it can be challenging to do business with the federal government. Just as no one would be surprised to hear that most technology startup companies dream of one day joining the ranks of the “Big Tech” firms. What might be surprising, however, is

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