Linda Mills, corporate vice president of operations at Northrop Grumman, has been appointed to the board of directors at loan management, servicing and asset recovery firm Navient. “[Mills’] extensive client-centric operations and information technology leadership in both government and commercial settings bring valuable insights as we help our customers navigate the path …
Read More »Northrop Supports VISTA Education Program With $1M Grant; Linda Mills Comments
George Mason University‘s received a $1 million grant from Northrop Grumman Corp in support of the Virginia initiative for science teaching and achievements program. The Falls Church, Va.-based firm announced Monday the program benefits high-need schools in the science disciplines. Linda Mills, corporate vice president and president of Northrop’s information …
Read More »Northrop Names General Dynamics Vet Danny Milligan to Lead UK Growth in C4ISR
Northrop Grumman Corp. named Danny Milligan chief executive of Northrop’s information systems business for Europe company’s U.K.-based information systems business for European oped. Northrop announced Wednesday Milligan will be based in the U.K and will succeed Sir Nigel Essenhigh, who left Northrop in 2011. Milligan will direct the company’s strategy …
Read More »Wolf Trap STEM Project Succeeds with Corporate Support
Corporate involvement in community initiatives often go unnoticed, yet its presence in such endeavors is essential for success. Through their donations of time, money and resources, companies and employees who give back to their communities become the life blood of nonprofits. The Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts knows …
Read More »NGC Presents Cybersecurity Awareness Month Activities
Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) will debut a number of initiatives throughout October to mark Cybersecurity Awareness Month. Many of the company’s programs will focus on preparing the next generation of cyber experts and warriors, including a workshop for high school students, a teen cyber defense competition and a new Cyber …
Read More »Northrop Grumman Receives Award for Role in Cyber Education
Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) has been awarded the 2010 Hoyt S. Vandenberg Award by the Air Force Association (AFA), in recognition of its contribution to aerospace education. Recently, Northrop Grumman was a sponsor of CyberPatriot, a cyber wargame used to prepare future cybersecurity professionals. “We are proud of our …
Read More »Monday Moves
This week, TASC, Inc. named Wayne M. Rehberger vice president and chief financial officer, effective June 28, 2010. Northrop Grumman’s board of directors elected Thomas E. Vice corporate vice president and president of its technical services sector. ICFI named COO John M. Wasson to the additional role of president of …
Read More »Business leaders form CyberPatriot Board of Advisers
The Air Force Association yesterday announced the formation and initial composition of the CyberPatriot board of advisers, chaired by Dr. Paul G. Kaminski. Entering its second year as a national program, CyberPatriot is an AFA initiative to create the National High School Cyber Defense Competition. It combines online education and …
Read More »Top 10 Predictions for government contracting in 2010
By now you’ve had your fill of top 10 lists for 2010. But this is one list you don’t want to miss. What will 2010 hold for Government Contracting? What shape will collaboration take between industry and government in addressing the tough issues of the day? ExecutiveBiz brought that question …
Read More »2009 People to Watch: Where are they now?
It’s been said that prediction is a very difficult thing — especially if it’s about the future. Fortunately, when we set out to name 2009’s People to Watch, we placed are bets correctly, giving readers a sneak peak of Beltway game changers who’d more than likely be leaving their mark …
Read More »Linda Mills helps lead Northrop’s structural change
Northrop Grumman recently announced it would streamline its sector units from seven to five in order to improve the company’s program performance and enhance its cost competitiveness. The five new sectors will be aerospace systems, electronic systems, information systems, shipbuilding and technical services — and Linda Mills will be a …
Read More »Bernie McVey Assumes New Leadership Position at Northrop Grumman
Berney McVey has been appointed vice president and chief information officer for Information Systems at Northrop Grumman. Previously he served as vice president and CFO for the company’s former Information Technology sector. That IT sector recently merged with the Mission Systems sector and is now Information Systems, headed by Linda …
Read More »Best of ExecutiveBiz in 2008
What a year. From market meltdowns to a change in administration, 2008 will go down as a year of unprecedented change. Local businesses and leaders were no strangers to change, either, and ExecutiveBiz was there every step of the way, chronicling the key players in commercial and government markets. In …
Read More »ExecutiveBiz Selects Top 20 People to Watch in 2009: the headline-makers coming your way
Just in the time for the New Year, ExecutiveBiz, the area’s largest e-Magazine, has compiled a list of the “Top 20 People to Watch in 2009.” At a time of economic and political change, these tried and true veterans of the government’s public and private sectors stand poised to take …
Read More »3001 Embarks on new Odyssey with Northrop Deal
3001: The Final Odyssey is a science fiction novel published in 1997 (the final book in the Space Odyssey series) that centers around the evolution of intelligence, aliens, earth domination and, well, you get the picture. And while not bent on global domination, 3001 Inc., a leading provider of geospatial …
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