John Fraser is the chief operating officer of ASM Research Inc. Fraser is responsible for ensuring the firm’s strategies are successfully implemented, and that sufficient human, financial, and technological resources are available to fulfill ASM’s mission. The executive joined the firm in 1986 and has spent the last 25 years serving in a variety [...]
ENSCO’s been called one of the best kept secrets in town, and Alan Bell is set to change that. As COO of the Falls Church, Va.-based company — its focus is on engineering, science and advanced technology solutions for the defense, security, transportation, environment, and aerospace industries — Bell has his eye on doubling ENSCO‘s [...]
Comedian Rodney Dangerfield is perhaps best known for his line “I don’t get no respect.” One wonders if, in a previous life, Dangerfield was a chief operating officer. While the president and chief executive officer are accountable for establishing an organization’s goals – and meeting them – over time it is the COO who is [...]
