RESTON, Va.—Nextel Communications Inc. said it has appointed Gregory Meacham to vice president of federal programs and homeland security marketing.
Meacham will work with Nextel to strengthen the company’s relationship with federal, state and local government agencies. He most recently served as chief of the technical programs section of the FBI laboratory division. He has also served as assistant special agent in charge of the Salt Lake City division and as chief of the government fraud unit.
“We look forward to the benefit of his perspective as we work to advance Nextel’s position within the federal and homeland security segment,” said Leon Frazier, vice president of public sector enterprise markets at Nextel, of Meacham’s new position.