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  • McKesson Appoints Dave Schulte Managing Director for Venture Capital Fund - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    McKesson Appoints Dave Schulte Managing Director for Venture Capital Fund

    Dave Schulte, formerly a vice president and managing director at Kaiser Permanente Ventures, has joined McKesson‘s venture capital arm McKesson Ventures as managing director, effective Sept. 8. McKesson said Monday Schulte will work with Tom Rodgers, the fund’s senior vice president and managing director, on the development and management of its portfolio. “Dave is a well-respected, active investor in […] More

  • Ben Edson, Sirena Johnson Named to GovCon Advisory Forum Board - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Ben Edson, Sirena Johnson Named to GovCon Advisory Forum Board

    The Small and Emerging Contractors Advisory Forum has appointed Ben Edson of VariQ and Sirena Johnson of Thompson Greenspon to two-year terms as members of the board of directors. SECAF said July 1 Edson and Johnson will work to support its networking, thought leadership and other programs for the government contracting industry. “The addition of Ben and Sirena to […] More

  • DocuSign Appoints Michael Sheridan CFO; Keith Krach Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    DocuSign Appoints Michael Sheridan CFO; Keith Krach Comments

    Michael Sheridan, formerly chief financial officer at FireEye, has joined electronic signature technology provider DocuSign as CFO and will report to the company’s Chairman and CEO Keith Krach. DocuSign said Wednesday Sheridan will succeed former CFO Mike Dinsdale, who will assume the role of chief growth officer. “[Sheridan] has a remarkable track record of building high growth companies in some […] More

  • Kevin Niblock Named President, COO of Software AG's North American Arm - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Kevin Niblock Named President, COO of Software AG’s North American Arm

    Kevin Niblock, formerly a vice president at Tibco Software, has joined Software AG as president and chief operations officer for the North American region and member of the company’s group executive board. Software AG said Monday Niblock will report to Chief Customer Officer Eric Duffaut and lead growth initiatives and efforts to accelerate adoption of […] More

  • Eric Hutto Appointed Unisys Enterprise Solutions SVP; Peter Altabef Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Eric Hutto Appointed Unisys Enterprise Solutions SVP; Peter Altabef Comments

    Eric Hutto, vice president and general manager of the U.S. and Canada region for Unisys Corp., has been named senior VP and president of Unisys’ enterprise solutions segment. Hutto will succeed Ronald Frankenfield, who will retire on Aug. 31, and oversee the company’s services, technology products and software to build up client relationships, Unisys said […] More

  • Deb Dunie, Thomas O'Toole Join Alliant Energy's Board; Patricia Kampling Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Deb Dunie, Thomas O’Toole Join Alliant Energy’s Board; Patricia Kampling Comments

    Deborah “Deb” Dunie and Thomas O’Toole, formerly executives at CACI International and United Continental Holdings respectively, have joined the board and directors at Alliant Energy as directors. Alliant said July 27 Dunie will serve on the compensation and personnel committee and the safety, environmental, policy and operations committee. O’Toole will be part of the audit committee and the […] More

  • Neustar Adds Deborah Rieman, Paul Ballew to Board; Lisa Hook Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Neustar Adds Deborah Rieman, Paul Ballew to Board; Lisa Hook Comments

    Neustar has appointed Deborah Rieman of Metamarkets and Paul Ballew of Ford Motor Company as new members for its board of directors. “They both bring a wealth of expertise in identity management, customer analytics, marketing and security services,” Lisa Hook, president and CEO of Neustar, said Thursday. Rieman, executive chairman of Metamarkets, has served as CEO of Check Point Software and […] More

  • Daniel Collins Joins Cubic as Urban Insights VP, GM; Matt Cole Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Daniel Collins Joins Cubic as Urban Insights VP, GM; Matt Cole Comments

    Daniel Collins, formerly senior solutions executive at IBM, has joined Cubic Corp. as vice president and general manager of the company’s Urban Insights subsidiary. He will report to Matt Cole, executive vice president of strategy and business development for Cubic Transportation Systems, Cubic said Thursday. “Dan’s tremendous experience and knowledge in this field will be […] More

  • Selena Ramkeesoon Named Strategic Comm VP for Abt Associates' U.S. Health Division - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Selena Ramkeesoon Named Strategic Comm VP for Abt Associates’ U.S. Health Division

    Selena Ramkeesoon, formerly a vice president at ICF International, has joined Abt Associates as VP for strategic communications at the company’s U.S. health division. Abt Associates said Wednesday Ramkeesoon will work on the division’s communications programs and the dissemination of “evidence-based” practices. “Selena is an accomplished social marketing expert and a skilled leader,” said Chris Spera, […] More

  • Shane Hammett Joins Dynetics as Senior Cybersecurity Threat Analyst; Jonathan Whitcomb Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Shane Hammett Joins Dynetics as Senior Cybersecurity Threat Analyst; Jonathan Whitcomb Comments

    Dynetics has recruited Department of Homeland Security veteran Shane Hammett to become the company’s senior cybersecurity threat analyst. Hammett will assist customers in evaluating the cyber threat landscape using the Dynetics’ Cyber RiskScope cyber risk management services, Dynetics said Monday. “Cybersecurity risk assessment and mitigation strategies are becoming increasingly critical for businesses in their efforts […] More

  • Loren DeJonge Schulman Joins CNAS as Senior Fellow, Deputy Director of Studies; Michele Flournoy Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Loren DeJonge Schulman Joins CNAS as Senior Fellow, Deputy Director of Studies; Michele Flournoy Comments

    Loren DeJonge Schulman, formerly senior adviser to National Security Adviser Susan Rice, has been appointed as a Leon E. Panetta senior fellow and deputy director of studies of the Center for a New American Security. Schulman will oversee the center’s effort to produce policy research and develop her own national security and defense strategy and reform […] More

  • Glen Ackermann Appointed VP for Business Devt at Dynamic Aviation - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Glen Ackermann Appointed VP for Business Devt at Dynamic Aviation

    Glen Ackermann, formerly senior director of business development at DynCorp International, has joined Dynamic Aviation as vice president of business development. “His leadership will be instrumental in successfully guiding the business development team and influencing the direction of the organization,” Michael Stoltzfus, president and CEO of Dynamic Aviation, said in a statement Thursday. Ackermann is a […] More