ExecutiveBiz is excited about the upcoming 28th Annual Kidney Ball taking place next weekend, on Saturday, November 22 at the Washington Hilton. This year’s ball promises to be an inspirational and entertaining charity event to raise money for kidney disease, most prevalent in the Washington DC area. Alonzo “Zo” Mourning will be in attendance to [...]
Local CEO Identified as Possible New CIA Director The Washington Post and other sources have identified John Brennan as a possible replacement for current CIA Director Michael Hayden. Mr. Brennan is currently CEO of The Analysis Corporation (TAC). TAC is a wholly owned subsidiary of Global Strategies Group (North America) Inc, run by Dr. John Hillen. [...]
After serving Virginia’s 11th congressional district for 13 years, Rep. Tom Davis decided to step down from his congressional seat this year and will make the switch from governmental office into the corporate world. As reported in the Washingon Post, Rep. Davis has also elected to serve as a director of Deloitte’s DC area operations. For Davis, [...]
Fight For Children held their 19th annual “Fight Night” at the Washington Hilton on Thursday, November 6th. Countless celebrity and political figures, from Smokin’ Joe Frazier and Clinton Portis to DC Mayor Fenty, highlighted the 2,000 person guest list as a record of over $2,000,000 was raised for the DC children’s charity. The $1,000-a-ticket black [...]
Dave McQueeney has been the Chief Technology Officer for IBM’s Federal Government business since June of 2004. In that time, he’s developed his own list of dos and don’ts for being a top CTO. Recently, McQueeney sat down with ExecutiveBiz to offer up several of his tips. Among them: Surround yourself with the best technical [...]
Now that you have that song stuck in your head for the rest of the day (you’re welcome), I might as well put a little meat on the bones and explain the title’s relevance. Greater Washington is flush with corporate award competitions bestowed upon organizations large and small for being the most profitable, the greenest, [...]
President-Elect Barack Obama utilized technology at an unprecedented level to reach out to prospective voters during the extended campaign, but if recent events are any guide he may find that technologies to prevent malicious hackers from getting into sensitive networks and data will be front and center. This after the Financial Times reported last week [...]
