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  • ICF's Ellen Glover Re-Elected PSC Chair, Committee Shuffles Exec Panel and Board - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    ICF’s Ellen Glover Re-Elected PSC Chair, Committee Shuffles Exec Panel and Board

    Ellen Glover, an executive vice president at ICF International, has been reappointed chairwoman of the board of directors of the Professional Services Council. John Goodman, chief operating officer of Accenture Federal Services, and Kathleen Flanagan, president and CEO of Abt Associates, were respectively re-elected as vice chair and secretary, PSC said Thursday. Twelve executives from […] More

  • Marc Allen Named Boeing International President; Jim McNerney Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Marc Allen Named Boeing International President; Jim McNerney Comments

    Marc Allen, president of Boeing’s financing subsidiary Boeing Capital Corp., will become president of the aerospace and defense company’s international business organization on Feb. 15. Boeing International, effective Feb. 15. Allen will succeed Shep Hill, who will retire on April 1 after 28 years at Boeing, and report to CEO Jim McNerney, the company said Friday. He […] More

  • Jay Stephens to Depart Role as Raytheon SVP, General Counsel; Thomas Kennedy Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Jay Stephens to Depart Role as Raytheon SVP, General Counsel; Thomas Kennedy Comments

    Jay Stephens, senior vice president, general counsel and corporate secretary at Raytheon, is set to retire from the company at the end of March 2015. Thomas Kennedy, Raytheon chairman and CEO, said Wednesday Stephens has supported the company’s global business strategy, managed its risk profile, cultivated a culture of compliance and formed a team of […] More

  • Tom Rodgers to Lead McKesson's New Health Startup Investment Fund; John Hammergren Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Tom Rodgers to Lead McKesson’s New Health Startup Investment Fund; John Hammergren Comments

    Tom Rodgers, formerly Cambia Health’s venture investment lead, has returned to McKesson Corp. as managing director and head of that company’s newly launched venture capital fund. He will lead McKesson Ventures’ efforts to invest in early- and growth-stage companies that provide services to the healthcare industry, McKesson said Wednesday. “McKesson Ventures will help us support the […] More

  • HP's John Hinshaw to Serve as Independent Director on DocuSign Board; Keith Krach Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    HP’s John Hinshaw to Serve as Independent Director on DocuSign Board; Keith Krach Comments

    John Hinshaw, executive vice president for technology and operations at Hewlett Packard, has been named an independent director of the board of directors at DocuSign. “John not only brings deep expertise in cloud, security and mobility, but he is a customer-focused operational leader who leverages technology to drive innovation and transformation,” Keith Krach, DocuSign chairman […] More

  • Robert Tortora Named ICF Senior Fellow; John Boyle Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Robert Tortora Named ICF Senior Fellow; John Boyle Comments

    Robert Tortora, a 40-year research veteran and former chief methodologist at Gallup, has joined ICF International as a senior fellow and will support the company’s work related to health, education and social programs. “His experience and expertise in government research, as well as international and commercial research, is a great fit for ICF’s survey research […] More

  • Drenda Harkins Joins CSG’s Healthcare, Human Services Practice; Andrea Danes Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Drenda Harkins Joins CSG’s Healthcare, Human Services Practice; Andrea Danes Comments

    Drenda Harkins, formerly chief information officer for Arkansas’ division of medical services, has joined CSG Government Solutions healthcare and human services practice. Harkins most recently led the state of Arkansas’ effort to modernize its Medicaid management information systems, CSG said Wednesday. “She has successfully led large MMIS, ICD-10 code-set transition, and electronic health records implementations, providing her with an […] More

  • Faith Jennings, Vic Beck to Lead Communications at Northrop Aerospace Systems Divisions - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Faith Jennings, Vic Beck to Lead Communications at Northrop Aerospace Systems Divisions

    Northrop Grumman has appointed Faith Jennings as communications director for the unmanned systems division and Vic Beck as communications director for the military aircraft group, both under the company’s aerospace systems business. “Communications to customers, employees, the media and other critical influencers is vital to our success, and Faith and Vic each bring deep industry knowledge and proven experience […] More

  • Carol Turpin Joins WBB as Proposals VP; William McMullen Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Carol Turpin Joins WBB as Proposals VP; William McMullen Comments

    Carol Turpin, formerly a proposal manager at Science Applications International Corp., has been appointed vice president of proposals at WBB. The more than 20-year industry veteran will oversee the company’s business proposals for defense and civilian agencies’ requirements in her new position, WBB said Monday. “Carol has exceptional work experience that aligns well with the […] More

  • Jonathan Becher Named SAP’s First Chief Digital Officer; Bill McDermott Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Jonathan Becher Named SAP’s First Chief Digital Officer; Bill McDermott Comments

    Jonathan Becher, formerly chief marketing officer for SAP, will be the company’s inaugural chief digital officer in charge of the newly formed digital business segment. SAP said Monday Becher will help manage the company’s potential expansion into the content and data markets as it centralizes its online service delivery operations onto the SAP Store. “Jonathan will not only be responsible for […] More

  • Pam Flail Joins Constellation West as Federal Civilian BD Director; Lisa Wolford Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Pam Flail Joins Constellation West as Federal Civilian BD Director; Lisa Wolford Comments

    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. “We greatly value her deep […] More

  • Mike Wheeler Joins Fluor as Chief Procurement Officer; Ray Barnard Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Mike Wheeler Joins Fluor as Chief Procurement Officer; Ray Barnard Comments

    Mike Wheeler, a 35-year supply chain management and consulting veteran, has been appointed chief procurement officer at Fluor Corp. He will oversee the construction and engineering services contractor’s acquisition, logistics, contract management, sourcing, export compliance and materials management activities globally, Fluor said Monday. “Mike’s range of experience in procurement and information technology will help Fluor […] More