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    Executive Mosaic Welcomes Your Nominations for 2025 Wash100 Award

    For over a decade, the Wash100 Award has cemented itself as the highest honor in government contracting. On an annual basis, it has recognized the most significant contributors to the market’s success, from both the public and private sector sides of the GovCon dynamic. The lists have included ambitious CEOs, decorated generals, innovative technologists and secret […] More

  • Top 4 Large Language Model Chatbots Dazzling the AI World - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Top 4 Large Language Model Chatbots Dazzling the AI World

    Artificial intelligence has been a presence in the government contracting world for decades now — at the recent Raymond James Defense and Government Conference, Parsons CEO and Wash100 awardee Carey Smith said it’s been an established part of the company’s toolbox for many years. Generative AI such as large language models, which are programmed via many-tiered language sets […] More

  • Appian's Jason Adolf on Priorities for Gov't Process Innovation - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Appian’s Jason Adolf on Priorities for Gov’t Process Innovation

    For over 20 years, Jason Adolf has assisted government agencies in identifying and implementing technologies that modernize their operations for today and the future. As the vice president of global public sector at Appian, he collaborates with defense and civilian agencies, as well as state and local governments and educational institutions to enhance and automate […] More

  • Smoothstack Federal Leader Chris Coligado on Shifting to a Small Business Mindset - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Smoothstack Federal Leader Chris Coligado on Shifting to a Small Business Mindset

    Chris Coligado made a bold decision this year and it’s paying off swimmingly. After spending the vast majority of his career — almost a quarter century — with Booz Allen Hamilton, he made the jump to a small business. Coligado began at information technology company Smoothstack in June. The organization specializes in app development, cloud, […] More

  • Digital Science Predicts Responsible AI Will Become Ever-Present in US Defense R&D - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Digital Science Predicts Responsible AI Will Become Ever-Present in US Defense R&D

    The rapid growth of artificial intelligence raises important questions across the defense sector, but one area of defense stands to gain from AI immediately: research and development. That’s according to Simon Porter, vice president of research futures with technology company Digital Science, who says “responsible AI” tools that help make R&D quicker and easier are already available. […] More

  • Geopolitics Forcing DOD to Lean More on Allies; GovCons Follow Suit - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Geopolitics Forcing DOD to Lean More on Allies; GovCons Follow Suit

    Joint All-Domain Command and Control was already an ambitious undertaking. It’s been one of the most attention-getting Department of Defense initiatives of the 2020s, the Pentagon’s push to get all of its service branches interconnected across different access points (land, sea, air, space, etc.). But as of last year, DOD officials began introducing a new […] More

  • SOSi CGO Jim Edwards Provides His Take on Intelligence Landscape - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    SOSi CGO Jim Edwards Provides His Take on Intelligence Landscape

    The career of Jim Edwards demonstrates unwavering support for the American defense ecosystem and national security. Two-and-a-half decades in the U.S. Army informs his current career in the government contracting world, which has included a pair of separate, sizable runs at SOSi as well as time spent at Peraton (formerly Perspecta) and Amentum (then DynCorp). […] More

  • President Sonia Mundra Explains How Astraeus Is Accelerating Chenega’s Mission - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    President Sonia Mundra Explains How Astraeus Is Accelerating Chenega’s Mission

    The Alaska Native Chenega Corporation is dedicated to preserving national security through its wide array of business with the U.S. military, the Intelligence Community and various civilian agencies. Sonia Mundra, who currently serves as president of Astraeus Operations — a Chenega subsidiary primarily focused on IT, cybersecurity and engineering — is deeply rooted in the business. She […] More

  • Carahsoft’s Mark DeMerse on 5G Innovations for the Public Sector - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Carahsoft’s Mark DeMerse on 5G Innovations for the Public Sector

    Mark DeMerse, Carahsoft’s 5G vertical executive, spends his time building relationships with emerging and established telecommunications companies to help government agencies deploy secure private networks wherever they are needed.  Telecom and 5G technologies are inherently complex, with a wide web of manufacturers, software and hardware to sort through. DeMerse recently sat down with ExecutiveBiz to […] More