Executive Moves

Martin Faga, former director of the National Reconnaissance Office, has been appointed to the board of directors of Los Angeles-based space technology and services provider LinQuest.

Amy Gowder, a more than two-decade aerospace and technology market veteran, has been appointed chief operating officer of Aerojet Rocketdyne (NYSE: AJRD) with responsibility over its Centers of Excellence operations.

Joshua Marcuse, who served as executive director of the Defense Innovation Board for more than three years and a 2020 Wash100 Award recipient, as been tapped to serve as head of strategy and innovation at Google's (Nasdaq: GOOGL) global public sector unit, Defense One reported Friday.

Tim Byers, who has nearly four decades of military and industry experience, has been named senior vice president and general manager of federal and environmental solutions business at Jacobs (NYSE: J).

Tony Crescenzo, an information technology industry leader, has joined Reston, Va.-based systems integrator Intelligent Waves as president. Intelligent Waves CEO Jared Shepard said in a statement published Thursday Crescenzo’s IT acumen and experience as a military veteran will help the company advance growth initiatives and meet clients’ missions.

Rena Barta, a former principal at Jacobs (NYSE: J), has been named vice president of transportation infrastructure at Parsons (NYSE: PSN) and she will lead its mobility solutions business development team in her new position.

Science Applications International Corp. (NYSE: SAIC) has appointed Gabe Camarillo, most recently vice president of strategy, and Josh Jackson, an 18-year company veteran, as senior vice presidents and operations managers within the defense solutions group. Camarillo will succeed the retiring Rick Sabol to oversee SAIC’s Naval Sea and Air Systems operations, while Jackson will be responsible for the Navy and Marine Corps information warfare operation, SAIC said Wednesday.

Primer has added federal service veterans Brett McGurk and Sue Gordon to the San Francisco-based data analysis automation company's board as an independent director and a strategic adviser, respectively.

Kevin McAleenan, Topper Ray and Luanne Pavco have been appointed to serve on E3/Sentinel's board of advisers to help the company ensure it applies mission skills and technologies to support customer missions.

Jennifer Felix, executive vice president and chief operating officer at ASRC Federal, has been promoted to president and CEO of the Beltsville, Md.-based government services contractor. “I’m very pleased to lead ASRC Federal and work together with our 7,000 employees, who serve customers across the United States and overseas,” Felix said in a statement released Tuesday.