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Executive Spotlight: An Interview With Scott Price, GM of Microsoft’s National Security Group

To comment on Microsoft’s development of machine learning and cloud infrastructure, the usability of as-a-Service offerings and the widespread usage of artificial intelligence in the federal marketspace, ExecutiveBiz spoke with Microsoft’s Scott Price, General Manager of the company’s National Security Group. “Any agency leaning forward to drive artificial intelligence and machine learning has our attention, […] More

March 21, 2018, 5:30 am
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Executive Spotlight: An Interview with Terry Hagen, President of Aerospace & Technology at Jacobs Engineering

In December, Jacobs Engineering finalized its nearly $3.3 billion-acquisition of CH2M as part of its 2018 reorganization into three global business lines: Aerospace, Technology, Environmental and Nuclear; Buildings, Infrastructure and Advanced Facilities; and Energy, Chemicals and Resources. The company ““ which posts $15 billion in combined revenue and has a workforce exceeding 74,000 ““ specializes […] More

February 19, 2018, 4:20 am
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Executive Spotlight: An Interview with Chris Barnett, VP of Technology & CTO of General Dynamics IT’s Intelligence Solutions Division
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Executive Spotlight: An Interview with Rob Davies, EVP of Operations at ViON Corp.

With federal IT budgets under attack and the need to enhance technological capabilities more quickly, agencies are turning to companies like ViON Corporation to provide technology as-a-Service. It was announced in November last year that ViON Corporation, a cloud service provider and IT infrastructure company, had been awarded a three-year, $1.4 million contract by the Department of […] More

February 8, 2018, 7:43 am
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Executive Spotlight: An Interview with Jeremy Wensinger, Peraton’s COO

“At the end of the day, it's all about delivering the right solutions and technologies to help our customers achieve mission success.” At the recently-held Border Security Expo 2018 in San Antonio, Texas, industry leaders, partners, sponsors and business professionals came together to stoke coals in addressing how transnational criminal organizations are redefining our nation’s […] More

February 6, 2018, 4:31 am
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Report: 77 Percent of Federal IT Managers Say MGT Will Help Meet DCOI Goals

A recent study underwritten by ViON and Hitachi Vantara Federal has found that approximately half of a surveyed 150 federal IT managers and decision makers believe that data centers do not currently meet mission needs. MeriTalk announced the details of its new report, “Data Center 2020: Federal Modernization in Focus” in a release on Monday, […] More

February 5, 2018, 12:59 pm
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Executive Spotlight: Interview with Robin Lineberger, Deloitte’s Global and U.S. Aerospace & Defense Lead

“Mark my words: A combination of airplane and motorcar is coming. You may smile. But it will come.” –Henry Ford, 1940 The future is here, and with the advent of unmanned aerial systems, autonomous vehicles and the impossibly well-connected Internet of Things, that which was science fiction is now science fact–do not be afraid. The […] More

January 23, 2018, 4:30 am
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Executive Spotlight: Interview with Ray Spicer, Director of Defense and Intelligence for IBM U.S. Federal

Artificial intelligence has seen a massive uptake in the past decade, as major tech companies and up-and-coming start-ups plant their roots in AI-related disciplines like machine learning, natural language processing, image recognition and neural networks. As of 2018, the seeds of innovation are blossoming as human interest in the nonhuman continues to grow. There is […] More

January 17, 2018, 4:32 am
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Executive Spotlight: Interview with PV Puvvada, President of Federal Systems at Unisys
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Executive Spotlight: Interview with Gay Porter, VP of Engility’s Technical Solutions Group

Going from an idea to an act of innovation comes naturally to some, others met with mild confusion in the design, inception, implementation or aftermath stages of taking a concept to market. In an area of industry like GovCon, the approach to this potential roadblock is just as important as recognizing the road itself, based […] More

January 11, 2018, 4:30 am
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Executive Spotlight: Interview with John Goodman, CEO of Accenture

Accenture–already recognized as a highly-modern, hi-tech company on the rise–is working to redefine how the federal government community uses new digital technologies (i.e. cloud, analytics, cyber, artificial intelligence). In an exclusive interview with John Goodman, the newly-appointed chief executive officer of Accenture Federal Services, ExecutiveBiz got him to open about the company’s vision, foresight for […] More

January 10, 2018, 8:20 am
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Executive Spotlight: Interview with Brian Fisher, SVP & General Counsel of Alion Science & Technology

Making innovative impacts across industry from the lab to the battle space, Alion Science and Technology supports clients across six core capability areas: ISR Technology; Live, Virtual, Constructive Training; Modernization and Sustainment; Network and Software Engineering; Systems Engineering and Integration; and Weapons Platforms. To comment on what values drive the company forward–and what drives him–ExecutiveBiz […] More

January 4, 2018, 4:20 am