By Payam Pourkhomami, President & CEO of OSIbeyond Those familiar with the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification, especially its updated 2.0 version, know that its most significant shift from earlier Department of Defense cybersecurity efforts lies in the introduction of a tiered certification process. Unlike past standards, such as NIST SP...
The story of the Wash100 Award popular vote contest this week remains the staggering vote count. In the last month, we have seen our first-ever contestant cross the threshold of 1,000 votes—Booz Allen Hamilton’s Judi Dotson. Shortly thereafter, another competitor, IBM’s Susan Wedge, an early favorite this year and currently the number three...
Srinivas Attili, formerly a partner at McKinsey & Company, has been appointed executive vice president of the civilian business group at Science Applications International Corp. (NYSE: SAIC). He will assume his new post on May 6 and report to SAIC CEO Toni Townes-Whitley as he oversees the newly established unit that encompasses the company̵...
In its 10th week, Executive Mosaic’s Wash100 popular vote race has officially become a clash of the titans — a race between executives from the powerhouse organizations at the forefront of the government contracting industry. The top 10 is comprised of leaders from influential enterprises like Google, Booz Allen Hamilton, the Department of Defe...
It’s official: this year’s Wash100 popular vote contest has garnered the most participation of any in years past! We will wait to reveal the total count of votes until the end of the competition in May, but suffice it to say, the number is jaw-dropping. Thanks for your help in making this the most engaged...
It’s hard to believe, but we are now officially two months into the 2024 Wash100 popular vote contest. That’s two thirds of the way through this intense, respectful yet very competitive tradition, which is held amongst the winners of government contracting’s highest honor: the Wash100 Award. Executive Mosaic annually recognizes GovCon’s bes...
Tonia Bleecher, an industry executive, has joined management consulting and technology services contractor ICF (Nasdaq: ICFI) as senior vice president and division leader. She announced the move in a LinkedIn post published Sunday. Bleecher brings to the position over 25 years of leadership experience in government program management, business devel...
The 2024 Wash100 popular vote has a new number one competitor. For the last six weeks, one government contracting industry member, Susan Wedge of IBM, has dominated the top 30 ranking, but she has been displaced to number two for the first time in this year’s edition of the most exciting matchup in GovCon. This competition pits...
We’re now over a month into the popular vote contest for the 2024 Wash100 Award and we’ve arrived at the most exciting week yet for new developments. After weeks of domination by public sector officials, the government has receded into the background as private industry is surging ahead. Three new names also catapulted into the top...
Tony Frazier, former executive vice president and general manager of public sector earth intelligence at Maxar Technologies (NYSE: MAXR), has been named CEO of LeoLabs, a space visualization company that tracks objects in low Earth orbit. He will succeed LeoLabs co-founder Dan Ceperley, who will assume the chief operations officer post responsible a...
