Potomac Officers Club, the national capital region’s elite networking, events and media organization, is elated to announce that Sam Kaardal, deputy assistant secretary for interoperability within the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Technology Policy, or ASTP, will give a keynote address at the 2025 Healthcare Summit on Feb. 12...
Socure announced on LinkedIn Thursday that it has elevated Matthew Thompson to president and chief commercial officer. Thompson will oversee Socure’s global expansion and growth across commercial and public sectors. He will lead the company’s efforts to scale its artificial intelligence-driven digital identity and risk platform. Who...
AeroVironment has appointed Milancy Harris as vice president and chief security officer to lead the company’s enterprise security strategy. Harris joined AeroVironment after serving in senior intelligence and security leadership roles at the Department of War, according to a press release published Friday. She most recently served as act...
Terran Orbital has appointed Cheryl Paquete as chief financial officer. Paquete will be in charge of the company’s financial strategy and contribute to efforts that would support the company’s plan to scale satellite manufacturing operations. Who Is Cheryl Paquete? Paquete spent nearly two decades at Lockheed Martin Space, where she spea...
SES CEO Adel Al-Saleh said the third quarter of 2025 marked the first quarter of the combined company following the full consolidation of Intelsat from July 17. In July, Luxembourg-based satellite communications company SES closed its acquisition of Intelsat to create a multi-orbit operator that offers an expanded suite of satellite-based capabiliti...
AI promises to revolutionize both industry innovation and government contracting in the U.S. As such, the federal government is making unprecedented levels of investment in the technology and is creating extensive business opportunities for GovCons. The One Big Beautiful Bill Act, or OBBBA, signed into law in July, allocates over $8 billion in AI fu...
Integrated Data Services has appointed Charlie Kola as chief financial officer, the company announced Wednesday via LinkedIn. Kola steps into the CFO role, bringing more than two decades of financial leadership experience across the government services and defense technology sectors. Who Is Charlie Kola? The veteran entrepreneurial finance...
HawkEye 360 has named Craig Searle as chief financial officer, marking the latest change in the company’s leadership structure as it scales its signals intelligence business. Who Is Craig Searle? Searle most recently served as HawkEye 360’s chief business officer, according to a press release published Wednesday. He was promoted to the r...
NASA has begun seeking industry feedback on a draft announcement for partnership proposals, or AFPP, for the second phase of its strategy to support industry’s design and demonstration of commercial space stations through multiple funded Space Act Agreements, or SSA. The space agency said Friday it will hold an industry day on Monday, Sept. 8,...
Applied Research Associates has announced leadership changes, with Curt Beckemeyer set to become president and CEO and William Ratliff appointed executive vice president and chief operating officer, effective October 1. Who Is Curt Beckemeyer? According to a press release published Tuesday, Beckemeyer will succeed Rob Sues, who has led ARA since 200...
