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  • Dave Mosley Appointed Seagate CEO; Stephen Luczo Named Executive Chairman - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Dave Mosley Appointed Seagate CEO; Stephen Luczo Named Executive Chairman

    Dave Mosley, president and chief operating officer at Seagate Technology, has been elected to serve as CEO of the Cupertino, California-based data storage firm in a move that takes effect Oct. 1. He will join the company’s board of directors and succeed Stephen Luczo, who will transition into a new role as executive chairman of the […] More

  • GovCon Vets Named to NVTC Board of Directors - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    GovCon Vets Named to NVTC Board of Directors

    The Northern Virginia Technology Council has unveiled the list of officers and members who were elected to the association’s board of directors for fiscal years 2017 and 2018. Maximus CEO Richard Montoni and Marilyn Crouther, senior vice president and general manager of DXC Technology’s U.S. public sector, will respectively serve as chairman and vice chairman of NVTC […] More

  • ManTech’s Judith Bjornaas Joins Northern Virginia Chamber of Commerce Board - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    ManTech’s Judith Bjornaas Joins Northern Virginia Chamber of Commerce Board

    Judith Bjornaas, chief financial officer of ManTech International, has been named to the board of directors of the Northern Virginia Chamber of Commerce for calendar years 2017 and 2018. The Northern Virginia Chamber said Thursday it also appointed officers and members of the organization’s executive committee for 2017-2018. Bjornaas previously served as senior vice president of […] More

  • Former DoD Acquisition Chief Frank Kendall Joins Leidos Board; Roger Krone Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Former DoD Acquisition Chief Frank Kendall Joins Leidos Board; Roger Krone Comments

    Frank Kendall, former undersecretary for acquisition, technology and logistics at the Defense Department, has been appointed to Leidos‘ board of directors. Leidos said Wednesday Kendall currently serves as executive in residence at Arlington, Virginia-based aerospace and defense advisory firm Renaissance Strategic Advisors. “Frank brings more than 40 years of experience in national security affairs, acquisition, engineering […] More

  • Boeing’s Chris Ahsmann Named to NCOIC Board; Harry Raduege Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Boeing’s Chris Ahsmann Named to NCOIC Board; Harry Raduege Comments

    Chris Ahsmann, vice president of mission systems at Boeing’s defense, space and security segment, has been appointed to the board of directors of the Network Centric Operations Industry Consortium. He will replace the retiring Rick Baily, VP of Boeing’s test and evaluation business, NCOIC said Thursday. Ahsmann “has a global perspective as well as diverse experience […] More

  • PV Puvvada Named Vice Chair of Professional Services Council's Executive Committee, Directorial Board - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    PV Puvvada Named Vice Chair of Professional Services Council’s Executive Committee, Directorial Board

    PV Puvvada, president of Unisys‘ federal business, has been appointed as vice chair of the Professional Services Council’s executive committee and board of directors. Unisys said Friday Puvvada will lead strategy development and implementation at PSC in his new role. “PV has been a key contributor to PSC for years, and we are pleased he has accepted this […] More

  • Leidos VP Nevin Carr Joins AUVSI Board; Roger Krone Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Leidos VP Nevin Carr Joins AUVSI Board; Roger Krone Comments

    Nevin Carr, a vice president and U.S. Navy strategic account executive at Leidos, has been named to the Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International’s board of directors. AUVSI is a nonprofit organization consists of 7,500 members from over 60 countries and works to promote the development of unmanned platforms and robotics systems, Leidos said Thursday. “Nevin’s proven […] More

  • Security Industry Vet Jason Clark Joins Fidelis Board; Peter George Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Security Industry Vet Jason Clark Joins Fidelis Board; Peter George Comments

    Jason Clark, a general partner at security technology accelerator SixThirty Cyber, has joined the board of directors of Fidelis Cybersecurity. Clark brings more than 20 years of leadership experience from multiple security companies to the Fidelis board, the company said Thursday. “Jason has a broad understanding of the market needs of [chief information security officers] from a technology and […] More

  • Booz Allen EVP Karen Dahut Nominated to Tech Data Board - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Booz Allen EVP Karen Dahut Nominated to Tech Data Board

    Karen Dahut, an executive vice president and civil commercial group lead at Booz Allen Hamilton, has been nominated to serve on the board of directors of information technology company Tech Data. Tech Data said Wednesday it will include Dahut’s nomination for the role of independent director in a proxy statement to shareholders. “Her global leadership experience in next-generation technologies, […] More

  • Former Energy Sec Ernest Moniz to Join Nonprofit Nuclear Threat Initiative in June - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Former Energy Sec Ernest Moniz to Join Nonprofit Nuclear Threat Initiative in June

    Ernest Moniz, former secretary of the Energy Department, will serve as co-chairman and CEO of the nonprofit Nuclear Threat Initiative beginning June 1. The organization said Friday Moniz will co-chair the board of directors alongside incumbents and NTI founders Sam Nunn and Ted Turner. “Ernie comes to us with sterling credentials, deep expertise and enormous credibility in the nuclear […] More

  • Leidos CEO Roger Krone Named to BorgWarner Board of Directors - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Leidos CEO Roger Krone Named to BorgWarner Board of Directors

    Roger Krone, chairman and CEO of Leidos Holdings, has joined the board of directors of Auburn Hills, Michigan-based motor vehicle parts and systems supplier BorgWarner. “Krone possesses nearly four decades of business experience in technology, acquisitions, program management and finance,” Alexis Michas, non-executive chairman at BorgWarner, said in a statement released Wednesday. “His expertise and […] More

  • Former Army Acquisitions Chief Heidi Shyu Named Roboteam Chairman; Shahar Abuhazira Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Former Army Acquisitions Chief Heidi Shyu Named Roboteam Chairman; Shahar Abuhazira Comments

    Heidi Shyu, former assistant secretary of the U.S. Army for acquisition, logistics and technology, has joined Roboteam as chairman of the board of directors. The tactical ground robotic systems provider said Monday Shyu will mentor the management team and lead company strategic efforts to grow its unmanned ground vehicle business. “Heidi’s intimate knowledge and deep understanding […] More