Octo has appointed Letitia “Tish” Long, a former director of the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) and a two-time Wash100 Award recipient, to the company's board of directors. Long's appointment will place greater focus on the Intelligence Community (IC) as Octo's core customer. “Having Long on our Board of Directors is a massive boon to our ability to understand and support the Intelligence Community,” said Mehul Sanghani, CEO of Octo. 

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Applied Information Sciences has appointed Letitia "Tish" Long, former director of the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency and 2020 Wash100 Award recipient, to the company’s board of directors. Long is a leader in the defense and national intelligence community and will bring decades of federal experience to AIS.

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HawkEye 360 has appointed Robert Work, former deputy secretary at the Defense Department, and John Mulholland, a retired U.S. Army lieutenant general, to its advisory board. Letitia Long, former National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency director and a HawkEye 360 advisory board member since 2017, will assume the role of board chairperson, the company said Monday. Work served as […] More

Letitia Long, formerly director of the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, has been appointed to Noblis‘ board of trustees as the company works to further its collaboration with the U.S. intelligence community. “Tish will bring fresh insights to our board based on her extensive experience in a community that is so vital to our national security,” Amr ElSawy, […] More

  National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency Director Letitia Long has expressed confidence that the U.S. government will eventually let commercial firms sell high-resolution satellite imagery, Reuters reported Wednesday. Andrea Shalal writes that among the companies seeking for approval is DigitalGlobe, whose bid to sell sharper satellite pictures, lodged years ago, has raised debate on how it might […] More

TYSONS CORNER, VA, Jan. 14, 2022 — The Intelligence and National Security Alliance has elected Maria Demaree, a vice president at Lockheed Martin, Maisha Glover, a senior vice president at Booz Allen Hamilton, and four other executives to serve on its board of directors for three years, GovCon Wire reported. The new appointees will be […] More

  What is a public-private partnership?  For centuries, the United States government has refined its relationship with the private sector to propel its economy and improve the welfare of its citizens. This article will discuss what this collaboration entails and its role in driving national growth.   Public-private partnerships: How it all began     […] More

BAE Systems has tested small unmanned aerial systems from Lockheed Martin‘s Skunk Works division on a variant of the Amphibious Combat Vehicle designed to support U.S. Marine Corps reconnaissance missions.  The Stalker and Indago platforms were part of verification tests aimed to demonstrate the ACV’s potential to carry out command, control, communication and computers/UAS missions, […] More

Maxar Technologies, a space and geospatial intelligence-focused company, has agreed to be acquired by Advent International, a global private equity investor. The all-cash transaction worth approximately $6.4 billion is aimed at positioning Maxar to accelerate its investments into satellite technologies and data understanding to better support its customers in both the public and private sectors, the two […] More

BAE Systems has secured some of the most lucrative government contracts in the United States government. These awards have helped establish BAE as the leading defense contractor. Here’s a look at the top BAE Systems government contracts! What is the BAE Sytems Company? BAE Systems is one of the top international government contractors. The company […] More

AECOM, known as AECOM Technology Corporation from 1990 to 2015, is an American multinational infrastructure consulting firm with approximately 51,000 employees. AECOM’s goal is to help create a better world for every individual. That is why they participate in Government Relations activities to shape public policy that elevates communities and boosts sustainable infrastructure solutions, promoting […] More

Jeffrey Phelan, chief technologist of Public Sector business with H2O, recently spoke with ExecutiveBiz regarding how emerging technology initiatives continue to impact the company’s digital transformation efforts as well as how recent telework changes are impacting the business and driving the greater success of its workforce during the latest Executive Spotlight interview. You can read the full interview with Jeffrey […] More