
If you're interested in the fifth generation wireless technology, then check out the Potomac Officers Club's Fall 2021 5G Summit on Sept.

where she was a technical lead who developed new Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) program. Toman, earlier in her industry career, also worked as research scientist at System Planning Corp. As program analyst, she was responsible for leading several research and development projects, analyzing novel armor materials for various applications and engaging customers and government users, among other tasks. Prior to joining the government, Toman was with Science Applications International Corp. She was a program manager from December 2010 to May 2020, and has served as 5G initiative director since then, according to her LinkeIn profile.

The temporary Pentagon 5G lead has worked the department for over a decade now. Amanda Toman assumed the role of acting principal director for 5G initiative at the Department of Defense (DOD) following Joseph Evans' departure from the role within the Office of the Undersecretary of Defense for Research and Engineering in mid-August, FedScoop reported Tuesday.
