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  • Mike Read Appointed Teledyne Marine President; Robert Mehrabian Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Mike Read Appointed Teledyne Marine President; Robert Mehrabian Comments

    Mike Read, formerly president of Teledyne Technologies‘ oil and gas business, has received appointment as president of the company’s marine business effective Monday. The company said Sept. 3 Read will manage the $665 million marine business, which provides undersea technologies to the marine transportation, water resources, oceanographic research and related markets. “I will also continue to rely […] More

  • Chris Kubasik Appointed Chairman of Norsk Titanium Board - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Chris Kubasik Appointed Chairman of Norsk Titanium Board

    Chris Kubasik, president and CEO of advisory services firm Seabury Advisory Group, has been appointed chairman of Norsk Titanium‘s board of directors in a move that takes effect January 2016. NTi said Tuesday John Andersen Jr., executive chairman since November 2014, will remain on the company’s board as a member. “Since Chris joined the board in June 2013, he […] More

  • Michael Howell to Leave Govt, Direct ACT-IAC's Institute of Innovation - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Michael Howell to Leave Govt, Direct ACT-IAC’s Institute of Innovation

    Michael Howell, deputy program manager of the government-established Information Sharing Environment, will assume directorship of the American Council for Technology and Industry Advisory Council’s Institute of Innovation, FCW reported Friday. Bianca Spinosa writes that Howell will also retire from government service as he takes his new role with ACT-IAC on Sept. 21. Ken Allen, the nonprofit organization’s executive director, […] More

  • Pavan Pattada Appointed as Eaton North America Vehicle Group President; Ken Davis Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Pavan Pattada Appointed as Eaton North America Vehicle Group President; Ken Davis Comments

    Pavan Pattada, formerly president of Eaton’s Truck North America Vehicle Group, has been appointed as president of North America Vehicle Group. He reports to Vehicle Group President Ken Davis and be based in Galesburg and Southfield, Michigan, Eaton said Wednesday. “This move creates a common alignment in all four of our regions and is a […] More

  • Jim Noe Appointed to SVP Role at Constellis - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Jim Noe Appointed to SVP Role at Constellis

    Jim Noe, formerly president of Eon LLC, has joined Constellis Group as senior vice president of training and mission support. Noe was most recently responsible for the acquisition and integration of three companies into a single operating division at Eon, Constellis said Monday. Constellis Group is the parent company of ACADEMI, Edinburgh International, Olive Group, Strategic Social […] More

  • Ray O'Farrell Named VMware CTO, Chief Development Officer - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Ray O’Farrell Named VMware CTO, Chief Development Officer

    Ray O’Farrell, formerly general manager of VMware‘s software-defined data center division, will assume the combined role of chief technology officer and chief development officer. The company said Wednesday O’Farrell succeeds Ben Fathi and will be in charge of the CTO team and manage the research and development business units. “He brings extensive and invaluable experience in […] More

  • Jeanette Gorgas, David Boland, David Porges Take Leadership Roles at Grant Thornton; J. Michael McGuire Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Jeanette Gorgas, David Boland, David Porges Take Leadership Roles at Grant Thornton; J. Michael McGuire Comments

    Jeanette Gorgas, formerly senior director of strategic leadership at Weil Gotshal and Manges, has joined Grant Thornton as chief strategy officer in the company’s office of strategy management. Grant Thornton said Wednesday that David Boland and David Porges have also joined the office of strategy management to respectively serve as chief knowledge officer and community […] More

  • Chris Wilkinson Joins Infoblox as Federal Account Executive - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Chris Wilkinson Joins Infoblox as Federal Account Executive

    Chris Wilkinson, formerly the account executive of intelligence community for Microsoft, has joined Infoblox as federal account executive. Wilkinson takes responsibility of Infoblox’s initiatives to create new business opportunities and forge partnerships with the company’s customers in IC. He most recently oversaw Microsoft’s sales to IC agencies and handled the sales of Microsoft services portfolio. Wilkinson previously held […] More

  • Eileen Rivera Named Harris Senior Marketing Executive - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Eileen Rivera Named Harris Senior Marketing Executive

    Eileen Rivera, formerly vice president of global marketing and communications for healthcare services at Harris Corp., has been appointed global marketing and communications executive of the company. She was most recently responsible for Harris’ marketing and branding programs meant to promote the company’s commercial healthcare services in the U.S. and worldwide. Rivera previously served as president […] More

  • Leo Taddeo Joins Cryptzone as CSO; Kurt Mueffelmann Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Leo Taddeo Joins Cryptzone as CSO; Kurt Mueffelmann Comments

    Leo Taddeo, formerly a special agent at the FBI’s New York Office in charge of special operations, has joined Cryptzone as chief security officer. He will oversee the company’s efforts to analyze the cybersecurity market, Cryptzone said Monday. “His extensive industry knowledge gives customers an advantage, as Cryptzone enables them to determine how to protect […] More

  • OptioLabs Adds New Executives to Mgmt Team; Gregg Smith Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    OptioLabs Adds New Executives to Mgmt Team; Gregg Smith Comments

    Hamilton Turner, Andrew Meister and Eileen Mercilliott have joined OptioLabs’ management team. Turner, formerly chief operating officer at Sonum Technologies, will serve as director of OptioLabs’ malware research, OptioLabs said Thursday. Meister joins OptioLabs as vice president of engineering after working at AM Consulting and serving as co-founder and VP of Aether Systems, director of engineering […] More

  • James Sanchez Joins Cubic as NEK Services Special Operations Medical Director; Jeffrey Keers Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    James Sanchez Joins Cubic as NEK Services Special Operations Medical Director; Jeffrey Keers Comments

    James Sanchez, formerly chief master sergeant of the U.S. Air Force, has joined Cubic Corp. as special operations medical director of the company’s NEK Services subsidiary. He will be responsible for Cubic’s initiatives to expand the NEK specialized medical training offerings, Cubic said Tuesday. “James’ strong leadership and extensive background in medical training will be a […] More