Empower AI has appointed Ryan Hopper as vice president and leader of its military services business unit as it continues to deliver artificial intelligence-enabled technology services that support federal and defense missions. The Potomac Officers Club’s 2026 Artificial Intelligence Summit on March 18 will bring together federal and GovCon lea...
Beavercreek, Ohio-based FTI Defense has appointed Matt Salter, a government technology industry veteran, as chief growth officer. FTI Defense CEO Jose Hidalgo welcomed Salter’s addition to the company’s senior executive team in a statement published Tuesday. “Matt’s skills and experience will be instrumental in accelerating t...
Government agencies must ensure they have the right level of infrastructure to get the most out of the artificial intelligence systems they acquire A top OpenAI executive said at the Potomac Officers Club’s 2026 GovCon Executive Leadership Summit that if public sector professionals want AI to do more than simple tasks, they need to get...
Draper has appointed Brandi Vann, most recently principal director of strategic implementation and planning, as vice president and chief strategy officer, effective March 7. In her new role, Vann will oversee Draper’s annual strategy and business planning process, coordinate legislative engagements, manage business intelligence functions, lead...
“Military intelligence provider Janes has appointed Chief Customer Officer Randy Nixon as interim president of its U.S. business following the planned departure of Paul Tierney. As leadership transitions shape the future of defense intelligence, industry and government executives will continue the conversation at the 2026 Intel Summit on...
C5MI has appointed Garth Sanginiti as chief growth officer, the Jacksonville Beach, Florida-based company announced Tuesday. What Will Sanginiti Do as Chief Growth Officer? As CGO, Sanginiti will oversee C5MI’s enterprise growth strategy, including market expansion, strategic partnerships and revenue acceleration. He will help ...
Palantir senior counselor and longtime Pentagon official Greg Little will deliver a keynote address at the 2026 GovCon Executive Leadership Summit on Feb. 26. Little’s experience and leadership driving enterprise-scale digital transformation and integrating analytics and AI into mission systems makes him a highly-desired speaker Get your burn...
ASGN federal segment ECS has appointed Donnie Scott, a government and technology leader, as president. The leadership transition at ECS comes at a time of continued focus on emerging technologies across the federal landscape. Industry leaders and government officials are expected to gather to discuss the evolving technology environment at the Potoma...
BAE Systems has named Mona Bates as its new senior vice president and chief information and digital officer, effective Feb. 23, 2026. She will oversee the company’s enterprise technology and digital strategy and lead its IT organization, BAE Systems said Thursday. She will report to BAE Systems President and CEO Tom Arseneault, a four-time Was...
Marcus Lopez has been appointed chief operating officer of Akima, a provider of mission-focused services to the federal government, the company said Thursday. Who Is Marcus Lopez? Lopez is a seasoned operations executive and business strategist with over three decades of experience steering operational performance, expanding market presenc...
