Digital modernization is a necessity for government agencies and commercial companies alike as technology continues to evolve. Leidos picked up on this cue and created the Digital Modernization Sector that looks across the entire organization and brings emerging tech to “orchestrate innovation” for its customers. GovCon Wire had the pleasur...
California-based technology company C3 AI has appointed industry veteran Brett McMillen as group vice president for federal business. He announced his move in a LinkedIn post published Monday. Brett McMillen’s Career Background According to his profile on the professional networking site, McMillen was head of the federal civilian business at&n...
Andrew Auerbach, a technology executive in the defense and intelligence sectors, has joined Sierra Nevada Corp. as vice president of technology, GovCon Wire has learned. Leading Tech Innovation Across SNC’s Product Lines In this capacity, Auerbach will oversee SNC’s technology strategy, tech investments and innovation initiatives and lev...
With a new presidential administration on the horizon, government healthcare initiatives could be taken in any number of directions. However, through periods of change, trust that the industrial base serving the government’s needs is the common denominator you can count on. As the healthcare sector evolves, contractors play a central role in drivi...
Cloud technologies have become widely adopted across the federal government. The Department of Defense made a significant investment in cloud at the end of 2022 with its $9 billion multi-vendor JWCC contract. But now, two years later, what’s on the horizon for cloud in the public sector? According to Steve Derr, vice president of Oracle̵...
Software integration tools provider Tangram Flex has appointed Greg Muhlner, a business development and sales leader in the defense technology sector, as chief growth officer. In this capacity, Muhlner will oversee Tangram Flex’s growth strategy as the company continues to expand its software offerings for defense, critical infrastructure and aero...
Will Metts, a retired U.S. Navy rear admiral with more than 30 years of experience in the national security and defense landscape, has been appointed chief strategy officer at Aperio Global, GovCon Wire has learned. Metts will be responsible for accelerating the growth and innovation initiatives of the strategic technology services company...
Intel (Nasdaq: INTC) has secured up to $3 billion in CHIPS and Science Act funding to work with the Department of Defense to broaden the production of secure semiconductors for the U.S. government and ensure the security of the domestic chip supply chain as part of the Secure Enclave program. The company said Monday Secure...
Bob Ritchie is a fast learner. The technologist started at SAIC as an intern fresh out of a Virginia Tech computer engineering degree and only three years later was the chief software architect assisting the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps, wherein he helped digitally transform preexisting Department of Defense tactical decision and command and control,...
Tom Lash assumed his current role as CEO of Vibrint in February 2023, bringing three decades of experience in the technology sector and a long history of serving national security and intelligence-focused clients to the company. At Vibrint, he is responsible for driving innovation and cultivating technology partnerships to advance the company’s gr...
