Chris Brady had to make room in his already robust display of Wash100 Awards for a fifth trophy. Jim Garrettson, founder of the award and CEO of Executive Mosaic, hand-delivered the coveted GovCon accolade recently to General Dynamics Mission Systems, where Brady is president. The Wash100 has accrued a significant history over th...
Bob Deane, former chief operating officer at Global Com, was elevated to the role of CEO at the Sterling, Virginia-based provider of information technology services, according to his LinkedIn announcement. Prior to joining Global Com in October 2020, Deane was with VTG for over four years. He first served as the latter’s vice president of...
Artificial intelligence advancements are catalyzing innovations that ripple across multiple sectors. Particularly in the federal government and government contracting industry, AI is changing the game for the workforce, cybersecurity, cloud, decision making and so much more. In this Executive Spotlight interview, Executive Mosaic sat down with M9 So...
The Potomac Officers Club is hosting its highly-anticipated 2024 Army Summit on June 13, bringing together the country’s top Army officials, defense experts and industry leaders to discuss the Army’s most significant challenges, opportunities, strategies and initiatives. This annual event serves as a vital platform for government and GovCon exe...
Akima President and CEO Bill Monet accepted his 2024 Wash100 Award from Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson at Akima’s offices in Herndon, Virginia last week. The Wash100 Award annually recognizes the top 100 most influential and impactful executives working in the federal government and the government contracting industry. These executives of ...
A report by financial services company Raymond James (NYSE: RJF) indicates that 79 mergers and acquisitions occurred in the defense and government market during the second quarter of 2024, a 6.7 percent increase from the prior-year period. The June report was issued by Raymond James’ defense and government investment banking team, where 2024 W...
The Department of Homeland Security aims to be the “non-DOD AI leader” within the federal government, according to the agency’s Deputy CIO Rear Adm. Christopher Bartz. “The Secretary really wants DHS to be the non-DOD AI leader,” said Bartz, referring to DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, at the Potomac Officers Club’s 2024 Cyb...
Industry offers a wealth of advanced technologies and a workforce trained on using these tools – a set of resources that serves as a major asset for the U.S. government. Though public-private partnerships are already abundant, there is still progress that needs to be made with collaboration from a cybersecurity perspective. As more and more...
U.S. Department of the Army Secretary and 2024 Wash100 Award winner Christine Wormuth made it clear at this year’s South by Southwest festival in March that the service branch is operating under a software-first directive. She specifically noted that “the Army’s success on future battlefields will depend on [its] ability to rapidly updat...
By Nancy Patel, General Manager of Commercial at Unison Effective management of contract data requirements lists, or CDRLs, is fundamental for government contractors to remain competitive. CDRLs specify the data and documentation a contractor must deliver, encompassing everything from technical manuals to progress reports. Traditionally, managing CD...
