Wes Bush, former CEO of Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC), has been appointed a member of the board of directors and an adviser at venture capital firm Red Cell Partners. Red Cell said Friday his addition to the board to extend the company’s defense sector connection and increase its ability to bring new technology to the...
Walt Havenstein, a U.S. Marine Corps veteran who served as CEO of Science Applications International Corp. from September 2009 to June 2012, was honored by the National Capital Area Council of the Boy Scouts of America in October 2010. “We could use more scouts and the leadership qualities they exemplify across the river,” Havenstein s...
Reggie Brothers, former CEO of BigBear.ai (NYSE: BBAI) and two-time Wash100 Award winner, has been named an operating partner at AE Industrial Partners. “I know firsthand the value that AEI’s operational support and strategic vision adds to its portfolio companies, and I am excited to have the opportunity to leverage my technology and defense ba...
Ken Asbury, former president and CEO at CACI International, accepted the National Capital Area Council of the Boy Scouts of America’s Technology Good Scout Award in October 2014. Asbury led CACI from February 2013 until his retirement in June 2019, a tenure that saw the company shift its focus to growing tech capabilities through multiple...
Ventech Solutions has named Fred Altimont and Tony Meyer, respectively former executives at Optum Health and Science Applications International Corp. (NYSE: SAIC), senior vice presidents of growth and business development. They will report to Ventech CEO Tonia Bleecher and aim to grow the health care technology provider’s public sector busines...
Richard Montoni, who served as CEO of Maximus for 12 years beginning in 2006, was honored by the National Capital Area Council of the Boy Scouts of America’s Technology Good Scout Award in October 2017. Maximus credited Montoni with transforming the Reston, Virginia-based health and human services provider to “a highly focused, preeminent pa...
Mac Curtis, a seasoned executive with nearly four decades of government contracting market experience, was honored by the National Capital Area Council of the Boy Scouts of America with its Technology Good Scout Award in May 2019. Aside from being a model recipient for the award, Curtis built his career and reputation as a visionary...
LMI President and CEO Doug Wagoner will be honored at the Good Scout Technology Award luncheon on Nov. 2 at the Tysons Corner Marriott hotel in Virginia for his exemplary leadership at the nonprofit government consultancy and his contributions to the tech sector. The annual ceremony honors a technology industry leader in the Washington metropol...
Since the 1990s, American semiconductor chip manufacturing has declined while U.S. reliance on foreign manufacturers has increased, posing significant risk to national and economic security. The CHIPS and Science Act of 2022, signed into law in August, is changing that narrative, and domestic chip manufacturers like Intel are turning the n...
Baird will host its fifth annual Government & Defense Conference on Thursday, Nov. 17, to bring together members of the government contracting (GovCon) community for an in-person and virtual conference that will include discussions of key industry trends and market outlooks from elite leaders across our industry and the federal landscape. B...
