Bridget Bean has built her career solving the government’s most complex and challenging problems. Now the executive director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, Bean uses her leadership and experience to drive institutional continuity and enterprise operational excellence to help the agency realize its full range of capab...
SAIC CEO Toni Townes-Whitley has received the 2025 Wash100 Award. Townes-Whitley received a visit from Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson, who personally congratulated her on her win. This marks the SAIC CEO’s second consecutive Wash100 win. “Under Toni’s leadership, the company is not only seeing strong revenue growth but also ma...
Arlington Capital Partners has established GRVTY, its new platform company that will provide defense technology systems to meet the national security priorities of the Department of Defense, the Intelligence Community and the Department of Homeland Security. The Washington, D.C.-area private investment firm said Wednesday GovCon industry v...
According to noted national security expert Juan Zarate, financial institutions have been in dire need of updated management technologies to match the current threat landscape. All of the “illicit finance challenges,” as Zarate put it in exclusive comment to GovCon Wire, demand a more effective, efficient and flexible system. That’...
Following the sunsetting of Task Force Lima last year and coming on the heels of the AI Rapid Capabilities Cell is Thunderforge, the Department of Defense’s newest artificial intelligence endeavor. With the project, the Pentagon is looking to boost its planning, decision-making capabilities and operational protocol. And it has recruited a maj...
By Chuck Brooks, President of Brooks Consulting International Every administration that comes to office brings with it contemporary issues to address in order to meet national security responsibilities and keep the U.S. at the forefront of the global economy. In 2025, we are in the initial stages of a technological revolution driven by emerging...
Joe Lewis, a veteran cybersecurity and technology executive, shared on LinkedIn Tuesday that he has been named vice president of cybersecurity solutions for health and civil sectors at Leidos. Who Is Joe Lewis? Lewis brings 25 years of leadership experience in the public and private sectors to his new role. The new Leidos executive is...
Anthony Robbins, vice president of federal business at NVIDIA and an eight-time Wash100 awardee, has retired after more than seven years at the Santa Clara, California-based company and nearly four decades in the technology sector serving the federal government. Robbins announced his retirement in a LinkedIn post published Monday. In his post, the h...
Marlan Macklin is a two-decade Department of Defense civilian official with vast technological and international experience. As deputy principal director for FutureG, he travels the globe advocating and educating about how terrestrial networks like 5G and its successors are an essential glue that holds modernized communications together for the U.S....
As director of the 5G Cross-Functional Team at the Department of Defense’s Office of the Chief Information Officer, Juan Ramírez has deep involvement in how the Pentagon is installing and platforming 5G networks as the basis of its communications. In his two years in the role, Ramírez has architected a clear plan forward for integrating...
