Laura Kurup, a data and analytics professional, will assume the role of principal director for data science innovation at Accenture‘s (NYSE: ACN) federal government subsidiary on Sept. 11. In this capacity, she will help Accenture Federal Services‘ agency customers address mission-critical challenges using data science, artificial intell...
Markon has officially separated from its parent company Anser Advisory to focus on pursuing management consulting and professional support opportunities in the federal market. Ray Carney transitioned to the CEO position at Markon from his prior chief delivery officer role and will work closely with a new leadership team to help public sector custome...
Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has wrapped up its purchase of Santa Ana, California-headquartered program management company Anser Advisory as the global professional services provider is looking to expand its support of public sector infrastructure projects in North America. Both parties first announced the transaction June 21, and Accenture said Monday the...
At the Potomac Officers Club’s 2023 Air Force Summit on July 18, retired Maj. Gen. Lee Levy said that too often, commentators reduce the conundrum of carrying out warfighting logistics in a contested environment to simply getting goods and services to the battlefield on time. While this is an important piece of the contested logistics puzzle,...
Tiffanny Gates, former CEO of Novetta and a three-time Wash100 winner, has been named an operating partner at Washington, D.C.-based investment firm Capitol Meridian Partners. She will be part of a team of seasoned government and industry executives who support CMP’s strategic direction for its portfolio companies, the company said Thursday. G...
Cybersecurity professionals Rick Driggers and Amanda Satterwhite have been appointed co-leads responsible for Accenture Federal Services’ cybersecurity capabilities, GovCon Wire has learned. Driggers will oversee technology delivery and architecture, alliance partnerships and talent strategy as cyber practice lead at AFS and Satterwhite will m...
Greg Goldwater, vice president of strategic growth at BigBear.ai (NYSE: BBAI) for the past two years, has been elevated to the chief growth officer post. Greg Goldwater Goldwater will be responsible for BigBear’s growth and partnership initiatives in his new role, the artificial intelligence company said Tuesday. His 19-year industry experienc...
Executive Mosaic is honored to induct John Goodman, CEO of Accenture Federal Services, into the 2023 Wash100 in recognition of his leadership over the past year in growing the company’s footprint in government digital transformation programs and promoting access to technology career opportunities. This year marks the 10th iteration of Executiv...
An Accenture (NYSE: ACN) subsidiary will continue to help the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services manage the federal government’s health insurance exchange platform under a recompete contract worth $628 million over five years. Accenture Federal Services booked the work through CMS’ Strategic Partners Acquisition Readiness Contrac...
Kevin Heald, lead for the emerging technology and cyber sector at Accenture Federal Services, has been named the next national security portfolio lead for the Arlington, Virginia-based government IT contractor. Tiffanny Gates He will assume the role held by Tiffanny Gates, who will step down May 1 and join AFS’ board of managers, the company...
