AeroVironment has tapped Robert “Rob” Smith as executive vice president and chief operating officer. Smith’s appointment, which will become official April 13, underscores AV’s focus on scaling production and strengthening supply chain capabilities to meet growing demand, the global defense technology company said Thurs...
CACI International has appointed Ricardo Gonzalez, an aerospace and defense executive, as vice president of optical and photonics division. In a LinkedIn post published Tuesday, Gonzalez said he looks forward to working with the team, building strong customer relationships and driving operational excellence as CACI continues its work in optica...
Federal technology and cybersecurity services provider The One 23 Group has completed the acquisition of Integrated Computer Solutions, a company specializing in mission IT, enterprise IT and cybersecurity services. O23G said Monday the move to acquire ICS bolsters its mission IT and cybersecurity services. It enhances O23G’s presenc...
IT consulting firm C5MI has appointed industry veteran Brian Drzewiecki as president and chief operating officer. C5MI said Thursday Drzewiecki will oversee operational execution, enterprise strategy and growth initiatives as the company works to deliver next-generation digital supply chain platforms to the Department of Defense, federal agencies, l...
Tony Mitchell, a former U.S. Air Force officer, has been appointed chief growth officer and chief technology officer at Peerless Technologies. The electronic warfare and cyber & systems engineering services company said Wednesday Mitchell will oversee its growth strategies with a focus on expanding existing programs and capturing new b...
Cubic Defense has appointed Russell Marsh, a more than 25-year industry executive, as president. In a LinkedIn post published Monday, Cubic’s defense segment said Marsh will now manage the Live Virtual Constructive, or LVC, division for air and ground training while continuing to oversee Secure Communications and GATR business units. Russell M...
Dave Webb, former vice president of programs at CAES, has joined GALT Aerospace as president and chief operations officer of the San Diego-based defense contractor. GALT said Monday Webb, building on his more than three decades of leadership experience in program management and product development, will oversee and optimize the company’s opera...
2024 has seen a number of significant mergers and acquisitions in the government contracting sector. With organizations seeking to expand their portfolios, increase competitive advantage and break into new markets, M&A activity has transformed the industry. From aerospace and defense to cybersecurity and technology innovation, these deals are re...
Sandra Stuessel was appointed vice president of integrated supply chain at Veritas Capital portfolio company Frontgrade Technologies, according to the executive’s announcement via LinkedIn on Tuesday. Stuessel brings to the Colorado-based provider of analog and radiation hardened technologies for aerospace and defense customers over two decade...
Honeywell (Nasdaq: HON) has appointed Tony Mitchell, an aerospace and defense executive, as acting chief technology officer of the company’s electromagnetic defensive solutions division. Mitchell announced his new position in a LinkedIn post published Saturday. CAES became part of Honeywell’s EDS division after the multinational conglomerate...
