Robert Kovarik, a former partner at Ernst & Young and a 28-year veteran of accounting firm Arthur Andersen, has joined Leidos‘ board of directors. “Bob brings the board over 40 years of experience in risk management and auditing for major corporations,” Roger Krone, chairman and CEO of Leidos, said in a statement published Thursday. Kovarik …
Read More »Executive Profile: David Walker, Senior Strategic Adviser for PwC US Public Sector Practice
David Walker serves as senior strategic adviser for the public sector practice at PwC’s U.S. arm. In this capacity, the 40-year audit industry veteran offers advice to senior government officials and PwC executives on public sector and financial restructuring issues. Before he joined PwC in 2015, Walker served as the …
Read More »Kelly Bissell Joins Accenture Subsidiary as Global Managing Director; Omar Abbosh Comments
Kelly Bissell, former Deloitte cyber risk services lead for Europe, Middle East and Africa, has joined Accenture as global managing director of the latter firm’s Accenture Security subsidiary. Accenture said Monday Bissell, who was hired in June, holds 25 years of security industry experience in breach incident response, identity management, privacy and data protection, secure …
Read More »Executive Spotlight: Rick Nadeau on How SRA Became a Private Company and the Role of a GovCon CFO
Rick Nadeau serves as chief financial officer at SRA International where he is responsible for the long-term financial picture of the company. The 32-year business veteran and former accountant has served as CFO at three companies prior to SRA with Sunrise Senior Living being the most recent. Nadeau spent 25 years with accounting …
Read More »Executive Profile: Rick Nadeau, SRA International CFO
Rick Nadeau serves as chief financial officer at SRA International, where he brings more than 32 years of executive-level experience in the private sector to the role. Nadeau joined SRA in May 2009 from Sunrise Senior Living Inc. where he served as CFO and led the company’s efforts to improve governance, …
Read More »J. Michael McGuire to Lead Grant Thornton National Operations as Managing Partner; Stephen Chipman Comments
J. Michael McGuire, a Grant Thornton LLP veteran, has been appointed national managing partner for operations. The appointment is effective August 1 and McGuire succeeds Lou Grabowsky, who will serve as senior adviser as he transitions to his retirement, Grant Thornton said Tuesday. “Mike’s management of our Carolinas practice and …
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