“[We] are well-positioned to create a disruptive force in space-based intelligence. No company has such strong roots in geospatial with our level of scale and a strong commercial mindset.”  EM: It has been almost three weeks since the MDA acquisition of DigitalGlobe and the dust has hardly settled. But how …

ExecutiveBiz is pleased to recognize the most significant executive recruiters of consequence influencing the government contracting (GovCon) industry with its seventh annual list of the Top Ten Executive Recruiters for 2020. Executive recruiters play a pivotal part in maintaining the success of the sector’s most important companies to lead the continued growth of the GovCon industry as a whole. 

Tenax Aerospace has appointed Joe Boeckx as executive vice president of Business Development, effective Aug. 17, the company announced Wednesday. Boeckx, a U.S. Army veteran and former Department of Defense serviceman, brings a deep experience across aerospace and defense industries. Prior to joining Tenax, Boeckx served as executive vice president of Corporate Development at Akima.

CACI International announced on Tuesday that Ken Asbury, six-time Wash100 Award recipient, will retire as CACI’s president and chief executive officer at the end of June. John Mengucci, the current chief operating officer, will succeed Asbury as president and CEO effective July 1.

Tiphanie Forst, former senior executive of U.S. federal accounts at Cerner, has joined SeKON Enterprise as senior vice president for federal health growth, G2Xchange Health reported Tuesday. 

ExecutiveBiz spoke with John Vollmer, president of management services at AECOM, and a three-time Wash100 winner, about AECOM’s robust organic growth, future in the unmanned aerial systems market, what infrastructure opportunities lie ahead, and much more. “Today’s U.S. infrastructure gap is in the trillions of dollars. To address this, it’s …

“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 …

“[PwC] is a firm whose mission and purpose is to provide high-quality consulting that helps the government solve complex problems that impact our society today and into the future.” EM: Could you tell us about what you do with strategic sales and pipeline development at PriceWaterhouseCoopers? Chris Stansbury: At PwC …

“Hire the best and allow them to succeed–Set them up for success, not failure.” EM: You are the CEO of ESGI celebrating your 17th year. Evan Scott: Yes, I am CEO and founder of ESGI. My firm handles senior level searches for federal contractors. The strategy from day one was based …

Elizabeth Ahrens, a 17-year health information technology professional, has been promoted to a new director position at Reston, Virginia-based management and technology services provider tiag to oversee health IT initiatives for federal government and commercial clients. She will direct mission-critical health IT programs and related projects, implement the firm’s strategic goals …

Eduardo Bellido, formerly director at Munich-based OHB System, has joined Thales Alenia Space Espana to replace Juan Garces de Marcilla as chief executive officer. He brings nearly two decades of experience in the aerospace sector to the Spanish subsidiary of Thales Alenia Space and will oversee the company’s strategic initiatives, industrial, finance and …

Pam Flail, formerly staff augmentation director at All Native Group, has joined Constellation West as director of business development for the company’s federal civilian segment. She will oversee functions such as strategic planning, program management, pipeline development, business capture and proposal support in her new position, Constellation West said Thursday. …

Ed Morche leads Level 3 Communications‘ government markets group as its senior vice president and general manager, leading all functional activities in support of the firm’s civilian, defense, intelligence and other customers. In that role, the more-than-20-year telecommunications veteran also sets strategic direction for the firm’s capture strategy for government …

World Wide Technology has been selected for a Cisco Partner Summit Global award under the Americas Enterprise Partner of the Year category.. WWT also was picked for a geographical region award as U.S. Partner of the Year and six Theater honors, WWT announced Thursday. “Winning these awards is not only a tremendous honor but …

This is the second part of an Executive Spotlight on Elizabeth Smith, Unisys Corp.’s VP of federal sales. In this segment, Smith covers the emphasis she places on leveraging a strong sales team and commercial operations to help federal customers overcome challenges. Click here to read the first part of the …