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  • NSA Veteran Jon Darby Joins Donovan Capital Group as Senior Adviser - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    NSA Veteran Jon Darby Joins Donovan Capital Group as Senior Adviser

    Jon Darby, former director of operations at the National Security Agency/Central Security Service, has been named a senior adviser at investment firm Donovan Capital Group. The nearly four-decade intelligence community veteran will join former CIA and military officials in DCG’s advisory group, the company said Monday. While at NSA/CSS, Darby led SIGINT collection and analysis […] More

  • Industry Partnership Launches NIST Framework-Based Cyber Workforce Training - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Industry Partnership Launches NIST Framework-Based Cyber Workforce Training

    IT certification provider CompTIA is teaming up with By Light Professional IT Services and Infosec Learning to launch training courses compliant with the Cybersecurity Workforce Framework established by the National Institute of Standards and Technology. The collaborative effort looks to help professionals build a career in cybersecurity and will combine By Light’s Imerzi immersive cybersecurity […] More

  • NGA Veteran David Gauthier Appointed GXO Chief Strategy Officer - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    NGA Veteran David Gauthier Appointed GXO Chief Strategy Officer

    David Gauthier, a former director of commercial operations at the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, has been named chief strategy officer at space-focused consulting company GXO. He will be responsible for helping clients navigate the space technology market and explore approaches to bring their capabilities to the national security sector, GXO said Wednesday. Gauthier previously spent 16 years […] More

  • Austin Pugh Named VP of Government Business Development at Aautonomy Tech Developer Merlin - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Austin Pugh Named VP of Government Business Development at Aautonomy Tech Developer Merlin

    Austin Pugh, former public sector head at a Xerox company, has been appointed as the first vice president of government business development at autonomy system developer Merlin. He will be responsible for leading Merlin’s expansion activities into the defense and broader public sector markets in both domestic and global scales, the Boston, Massachusetts-based flight technology company said […] More

  • Tim Cunningham Appointed Space Software Partnerships, Solutions VP at Leidos - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Tim Cunningham Appointed Space Software Partnerships, Solutions VP at Leidos

    Tim Cunningham, former vice president and chief technology officer of C4ISR solutions operation for defense group at Leidos, has been named VP of space software partnerships and solutions at the Reston, Virginia-headquartered company.   In LinkedIn post published Monday, the retired U.S. Air Force lieutenant colonel shared he will work with commercial and traditional space […] More

  • Mark Kratz Assumes Investor Relations VP Post at L3Harris - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Mark Kratz Assumes Investor Relations VP Post at L3Harris

    L3Harris Technologies named Mark Kratz as vice president for investor relations, Kratz shared via LinkedIn post. He brings with him over 15 years of experience in strategy, finance and investor relations in the aerospace and defense industry.  Prior to the appointment, Kratz held a similar role at BWX Technologies, where he was responsible for leading […] More

  • Iron Bow Taps Former HPE Subsidiary Exec Henry Tragle to Lead Army, DISA Teams - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Iron Bow Taps Former HPE Subsidiary Exec Henry Tragle to Lead Army, DISA Teams

    Henry Tragle, a former director at Hewlett Packard Enterprise‘s Aruba subsidiary, has been appointed vice president of the Department of Defense at Iron Bow Technologies. In a LinkedIn post, Tragle shared that he will be responsible for the U.S. Army and Defense Information Systems Agency groups at the Herndon, Virginia-headquartered technology company. Tragle’s move followed […] More

  • Joe Guiliano Elevated to CFO Role at Acuity International - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Joe Guiliano Elevated to CFO Role at Acuity International

    Joe Guiliano, former vice president of finance and business operations at Acuity International, was promoted to the role of chief financial officer at the Reston, Virginia-based managed service provider. According to Acuity, the new CFO is responsible for aligning company operations with financial strategies and ensuring compliance with laws and regulations governing all business practices. […] More

  • Thomas Bell Selected to Succeed Roger Krone as Leidos CEO - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Thomas Bell Selected to Succeed Roger Krone as Leidos CEO

    Rolls-Royce veteran Thomas Bell has been selected by Leidos’ board of directors to succeed Roger Krone, a 10-time Wash100 Award winner, as CEO. Krone, who also serves as chairman of Leidos, will continue serving as chief executive until the transition goes into effect on the planned date of May 3, the Reston, Virginia-based company announced on Monday. “Tom’s exceptional track […] More

  • John Peterson Joins Accenture Federal Arm as Business Development Director - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    John Peterson Joins Accenture Federal Arm as Business Development Director

    John Peterson, a former executive at Booz Allen Hamilton and Science Applications International Corp., has joined Accenture‘s federal arm as director of business development. Peterson announced his new role at Accenture Federal Services in a LinkedIn post Tuesday and comes to AFS from Falls Church, Virginia-based management consulting firm Sierra7, where he served as chief operating […] More

  • SAIC Appoints Josh Jackson as SVP of Army Business Unit; Bob Genter Quoted - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    SAIC Appoints Josh Jackson as SVP of Army Business Unit; Bob Genter Quoted

    Science Applications International Corp. has selected company veteran Josh Jackson to serve as senior vice president of its Army business unit. In his new role, Jackson will oversee strategy, business development and program execution surrounding the organization’s portfolio of offerings for U.S. Army clients, SAIC announced from Reston, Virginia on Wednesday. Bob Genter, president of SAIC’s defense […] More

  • Ross Berkoff Selected as General Manager of Akima Subsidiary RiverTech - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Ross Berkoff Selected as General Manager of Akima Subsidiary RiverTech

    U.S. Army veteran Ross Berkoff has been appointed general manager of RiverTech, an Akima subsidiary. As general manager, Berkoff will be responsible for growing RiverTech’s work with numerous global government customers and extending the organization’s use of its OASIS Small Business contract, Akima announced from Herndon, Virginia on Tuesday. “Ross’ experience in business strategy and operations management will aid […] More