Palantir senior counselor and longtime Pentagon official Greg Little will deliver a keynote address at the 2026 GovCon Executive Leadership Summit on Feb. 26. Little’s experience and leadership driving enterprise-scale digital transformation and integrating analytics and AI into mission systems makes him a highly-desired speaker Get your burn...
IT and supply chain platforms provider C5MI has appointed Deven Joshi, a digital transformation leader, as chief artificial intelligence officer. The latest CAIO appointment at C5MI reflects the growing emphasis federal contractors are placing on disciplined, results-driven AI adoption — a theme expected to remain a major focus across the GovCon c...
Infleqtion has become a publicly traded neutral-atom quantum technology company after it finalized its combination with Churchill Capital Corp X, a special purpose acquisition company. The company said Tuesday it started trading on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol “INFQ.” Infleqtion CEO Matthew Kinsella said the compan...
By Chuck Brooks, president of Brooks Consulting International The future of innovation in both government and industry will not be distinguished by singular breakthroughs, but rather by the convergence and meshing of a number of different new technologies. Going forward, industries, national security, economic competitiveness, privacy and almost eve...
By Chris Crowder, executive vice president, GovCon, Unanet Across government contracting, many leaders feel good about their pipelines. Opportunity volume looks strong. Backlogs are steady. Capture teams stay busy. On paper, growth appears within reach. Yet the GovCons that consistently grow are not the ones with the bigges...
Sabel Systems Technology Solutions has appointed Stephen Vukovich, an IT implementation project manager, as interim senior vice president and president of its aerospace digital acceleration, or ADAx, business unit. In a LinkedIn post published Wednesday, the company said Vukovich assumes the role following the retirement of SVP Matthew Cho, who conc...
Palo Alto Networks, a cybersecurity firm headquartered in California, has finalized its acquisition of identity security firm CyberArk in a transaction valued at approximately $25 billion. Palo Alto Networks said Wednesday that it will integrate the CyberArk Identity Security Platform into its Cortex and Strata platforms to deliver identity-aware se...
Defensive cyber has become foundational to federal digital modernization strategy, shaping how agencies approach cloud adoption, AI integration and enterprise IT transformation. In a recent GovCon Conversation video interview, Josh Salmanson, vice president and defensive cyber practice lead at Leidos, spoke with Executive Mosaic about embedding cybe...
Potomac Officers Club has secured two of the most influential public sector AI leaders in the market today as keynote speakers for its 2026 GovCon Executive Leadership Summit, underscoring the event’s ambition to become what many are calling the “Davos of GovCon.” Joe Larson, vice president and head of government at OpenAI and a ne...
BWX Technologies has promoted Kurt Bender to senior vice president and chief digital officer to support digital modernization efforts across operations in the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom. BWXT said Thursday that Bender’s appointment comes as the company opens a new digital center in Melbourne, Florida, designed to serve as a h...
