The companies' new products "range from radio frequency (RF), photonics, and Internet cybersecurity solutions, to best-of-breed products, services and systems," according to the company website.

According to his bio, Kelly has "developed and deployed mission-critical communications solutions in some of the most challenging political and geographic environments in the world, and builds this insight and experience into the development of network-based solutions that solve the U.S. federal government's most challenging networking and communications requirements."