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  • Gregory Boles Joins Kroll as Risk Mgmt Practice Associate Managing Director; Timothy Horner Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Gregory Boles Joins Kroll as Risk Mgmt Practice Associate Managing Director; Timothy Horner Comments

    Gregory Boles, formerly a Defense Department adviser in Afghanistan, has returned to Kroll as associate managing director of the firm’s security risk management practice. The 30-plus-year law enforcement and counterterrorism programs veteran has consulted on state and federal legislation involving domestic and international threats, Kroll said Tuesday. “Greg’s extensive knowledge of threat management in the areas of counterterrorism, executive protection, […] More

  • Grant Thornton Hires Jose Molina for Financial Services Expansion Push; Warren Stippich Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Grant Thornton Hires Jose Molina for Financial Services Expansion Push; Warren Stippich Comments

    Jose Molina, former managing director of Accenture‘s financial services industry practice, has been named a principal at Grant Thornton and head of the firm’s financial services advisory enterprise risk management practice. Molina’s appointment is part of Grant Thornton’s push to expand its financial services advisory practice, which also added former Bank of America executive Ilieva Ageenko as model risk management chief, the company said […] More

  • Joseph Peters Joins Vantage Health as President, Board Member - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Joseph Peters Joins Vantage Health as President, Board Member

    Joseph Peters, formerly the White House Drug Policy Office’s acting deputy director for state and local affairs, has joined Vantage Health as president and member of the board of directors. He will succeed board member Will Rees and help lead efforts to bring the company’s technology to law enforcement operations for narcotics detection, Vantage Health said Wednesday. The 25-year law […] More

  • Scott Harris Joins Northrop as Australia Aerospace Programs Lead; Ian Irving Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Scott Harris Joins Northrop as Australia Aerospace Programs Lead; Ian Irving Comments

    Scott Harris, formerly head of customer business at Qantas Defense Services, has joined Northrop Grumman as head of aerospace programs for the company’s business organization Australia. He will report to Northrop Grumman Australia CEO Ian Irving and be responsible for Northrop’s aerospace systems sector operations across the country and the region, the company said Tuesday. Harris will also report on his strategic plans to Mary […] More

  • Ian Pilcher Joins Sterling Global Operations as Commercial Accounts Head - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Ian Pilcher Joins Sterling Global Operations as Commercial Accounts Head

    Ian Pilcher, formerly vice president of business development at Olive Group, has been appointed director of commercial accounts at Sterling Global Operations and focus on the commercial oil, natural gas and mining industries. Pilcher, a retired British army officer who served in Northern Ireland, the Balkans and North Africa, will be based in SGO’s London office, the company […] More

  • Mark Janczewski Named Systems Made Simple Senior Clinical Informaticist; Al Nardslico Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Mark Janczewski Named Systems Made Simple Senior Clinical Informaticist; Al Nardslico Comments

    Mark Janczewski, co-chair of Health Level Seven International’s electronic health record working group and formerly a travel physician for Defense Department officials, has been named senior clinical informaticist of Systems Made Simple. The company said Monday Janczewski will guide its clinical informatics teams to establish a healthcare IT strategy centered on interoperability and data management. “Due to Dr. […] More

  • Richard Hamilton Joins GCR as Business Development Executive - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Richard Hamilton Joins GCR as Business Development Executive

    Richard Hamilton, formerly practice director for sales at Infor‘s public sector, has been named business development executive at professional services firm GCR Inc. He will work at GCR office in Los Angeles and support company’s programs geared toward helping government clients to address disaster management issues through the use of technology, GCR said Monday. Hamilton […] More

  • Edward Searle Promoted to Int'l Rail & Transit VP at Louis Berger; James Stamatis Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Edward Searle Promoted to Int’l Rail & Transit VP at Louis Berger; James Stamatis Comments

    Edward Searle, formerly international director of Louis Berger‘s rail and transit business and a chartered civil engineer, has been promoted to vice president for international rail and transit. “Eddy has been well recognized by our staff, partners and most, importantly our clients for his excellence and has played a key role in the growth and development of […] More

  • Reginald Hyde Joins University of Alabama Cyber Institute as Executive Director; Joe Benson Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Reginald Hyde Joins University of Alabama Cyber Institute as Executive Director; Joe Benson Comments

    Reginald Hyde, former Defense Department deputy undersecretary for intelligence and security, has joined the University of Alabama’s Cyber Institute as executive director. He will be responsible for the institute’s interdisciplinary research and educational programs on cybersecurity, big data, digital forensics and embedded systems, UA said Tuesday. “Taking a comprehensive approach to cyber research and education is a priority for the […] More

  • Linda Boles Joins ViON as Healthcare Strategies, Business Development Director; Tom Frana Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Linda Boles Joins ViON as Healthcare Strategies, Business Development Director; Tom Frana Comments

    Linda Boles, formerly chief strategist for Cisco’s U.S. public sector healthcare innovation and business development, has joined ViON Corp. as director of healthcare strategies and business development. Boles most recently led a Cisco team to deliver technologies and approaches for patient safety and care management to federal, state and local healthcare agencies, ViON said Wednesday. “Ms. Boles is a […] More

  • Greg Barsby Named QinetiQ Australia Managing Director; Bruce Loxton Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Greg Barsby Named QinetiQ Australia Managing Director; Bruce Loxton Comments

    Greg Barsby, formerly head of KBR‘s defense and government services business in the Asia-Pacific region, has joined QinetiQ as managing director of its Australian segment and successor to Alan Woolford, who will return to the U.K. QinetiQ said Monday Barsby will begin work for his new role in October and will be based at the company’s office in Canberra. “He brings a background in defence, […] More

  • Michael Arthur to Join Boeing as UK, Ireland President; Shep Hill Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Michael Arthur to Join Boeing as UK, Ireland President; Shep Hill Comments

    Michael Arthur, a thirty-year British government veteran, will join Boeing Co. as president of the company’s U.K. and Ireland business. He will succeed Roger Bone, who will retire in September, Boeing said Wednesday. “(Arthur) will continue to build our presence and collaboration with our partners, customers, employees and communities across the U.K.,” said Shep Hill, president of […] More