AMERICAN SYSTEMS has appointed Lauren Kilcoyne, an operations and program executive, as chief operating officer, effective Jan. 5. In this capacity, Kilcoyne will lead operations, develop and implement business plans, play a role in the company’s acquisition strategies, drive collaboration and facilitate the implementation of strategic objecti...
Potomac Officers Club, the D.C. region’s foremost GovCon events and media organization, will host its highly anticipated 2025 Homeland Security Summit this Wednesday, Nov. 12 — and tickets are almost gone. With the addition of Dr. Madhu Gottumukkala, acting director and deputy director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency,...
IT consulting firm CloudWave has appointed Doug Lane, a technology executive and a three-time Wash100 awardee, as a strategic advisor to help the company expand its partner ecosystem and refine its go-to-market strategy. Virginia-based CloudWave said Tuesday Lane will help drive growth and innovation and support its mission of delivering agile, inte...
The Department of Homeland Security’s Immigration and Customs Enforcement plans to launch a competition for a follow-on award to continue providing technical and professional support services for the Enforcement and Removal Operations, or ERO, Contact Center of Operations. According to a notice published Monday on the Acquisition Planning Fore...
General Dynamics Information Technology has appointed Patrick Ruhe, a technology leader, as vice president of cloud solutions. Ruhe announced his new role in a LinkedIn post published Wednesday. The appointment marks Ruhe’s return to GDIT, where he served as cloud solutions director and defense cloud capability lead from February 2021 to April...
Bill Webner, CEO of Allocore, has received his 2025 Wash100 Award from Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson, who visited Webner to personally present him with the award. The Wash100 Award, founded by Garrettson in 2014, highlights key personalities in the federal sector and government contracting industry. The awardees are selected for their accom...
In terms of communications, Department of Defense leaders recognize that U.S. military operations are going to require a varied patchwork of systems and approaches. Both private and public networks have their places in certain environments and for specific purposes; sometimes, one Pentagon leader suggested at a conference in mid-2024, using exi...
Lance Riddle, a 25-year veteran of the industry, has been appointed president and general manager of public sector at DMI, he announced on LinkedIn Saturday. The senior executive will oversee all aspects of revenue generation, profit margin, new sales acquisition and customer satisfaction for the McLean, Virginia-based digital services pro...
As 5G technologies continue to be unleashed at increased levels worldwide, the federal government has begun to work closely with industry partners to develop priorities, face challenges and better integrate 5G and FutureG tech across the enterprise. At the Potomac Officers Club’s 2025 5G Summit on Feb. 27, federal and industry leaders will discu...
Government IT services provider Aretum has appointed Sean DuGuay, a senior national security and defense industry executive, as chief growth officer. The Bethesda, Maryland-based company said Monday DuGuay brings to the role nearly three decades of GovCon experience and a track record of growing government contractors and driving mergers and acquisi...
