Theresa Condor, chief operating officer at Spire Global, will succeed Peter Platzer as CEO of the Vienna, Virginia-based data and analytics company. The leadership transition will take effect Jan. 1 and will see Platzer become executive chairman of the board, Spire said Monday. Condor, who has helped build up Spire as part of its founding...
HII has announced its intent to acquire the assets and workforce of the South Carolina-based complex metal fabricator W International SC and Vivid Empire SC. The shipbuilder said Wednesday that the transaction will increase its capacity to support military customers. The acquisition is expected to be completed in the fourth quarter of fiscal 2...
The cybersecurity specialists at Nightwing are running a young enterprise: less than a year old, the Dulles, Virginia-based company is still working to establish itself in a crowded market. But they have some help. They possess the distinct advantage of a Raytheon heritage — before April, Nightwing was the cybersecurity and intelligence unit ...
Lockheed Martin has named Maria Demaree, a more than 30-year company veteran, as senior vice president of enterprise business and digital transformation and chief information officer in a string of leadership appointments. The company said Tuesday Demaree, who currently serves as VP and general manager of Lockheed’s national security space busines...
The Department of Defense’s Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Office has awarded Anduril Industries a production agreement under the Open Data and Applications Government-owned Interoperable Repositories, or Open DAGIR, program. The CDAO said Tuesday the award supports the continued development of its tactical data mesh system to enable lo...
The Department of Homeland Security’s Artificial Intelligence Corps was established in February to guide the agency’s use of AI to strengthen critical infrastructure and improve enterprise cybersecurity. During a panel discussion titled “DHS’s New AI Corps” at the Potomac Officers Club’s 2024 Homeland Security Summit, officials...
Gil Herrera is a versatile engineer with expertise in quantum physics, cyber systems, microelectronics and much more. He was a vital part of the team at Sandia National Laboratories, an organization devoted to nuclear science, for almost four decades. Three years ago, he came to the National Security Agency, a Department of Defense component in...
Darren Burton was appointed chief people officer at Amentum after holding the same post at talent intelligence platform provider Eightfold AI. Amentum said Tuesday that Burton will be responsible for the company’s talent strategy and talent management, which supports its 53,000 employees in approximately 80 countries. He joined Amentum with years ...
Tria Federal has appointed Ray Khuo, a veteran human resource executive, as chief human capital officer. In a statement published Monday, Tria Federal CEO Tim Borchert said Khuo’s experience and passion for developing people-focused organizations make him the perfect fit to help the company integrate Softrams’ employees. In mid-November, Tri...
Cybersecurity company SIXGEN has acquired software development firm Kyrus Tech to expand its capability to deliver advanced platforms and services designed to meet the complex needs of national security customers across multiple aspects of the digital domain. SIXGEN said Monday it will add to its talent pool approximately 80 engineers and subject ma...
