5G is transforming communications around the world. But is the U.S. keeping up with adversaries in this critical technology area? Are we adopting 5G in the battlespace quickly enough to outpace threats? What’s next for 5G? We sat down with General Rob Spalding to find out. Hear Gen. Spalding speak at the Potomac Officers Club’s...
Erik Ekwurzel, a former Dun & Bradstreet senior executive, has joined Slingshot Aerospace as chief data and information officer, according to his LinkedIn announcement. He has over 23 years of experience at D&B, where he most recently served as senior vice president and chief technology officer for public sector. Ekwurzel’s two-decade ...
Venice Goodwine, the Department of the Air Force’s chief information officer, accepted her 2024 Wash100 Award from Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson during the Potomac Officers Club’s 2024 Air Defense Summit. Garrettson founded the Wash100 Award in 2014 to celebrate the foremost change-makers shaping the government contr...
Kelli Furrer, former vice president of go-to-market at Dell Technologies (NYSE: DELL), has joined Slingshot Aerospace as chief revenue officer and chief marketing officer. The company said Monday Furrer will be responsible for driving the growth strategy of Slingshot by focusing on up-market expansion of its artificial intelligence, data and offerin...
Booz Allen Hamilton (NYSE: BAH) saw its revenue climb 10.8 percent to $2.94 billion during the first quarter of fiscal year 2025 and recorded $255.2 million in operating income, up 8.9 percent from the prior-year period. The McLean, Virginia-based information technology and management consulting firm said Friday net income rose 2.4 percent to $165.2...
Government information technology services contractor REI Systems has appointed Gregory Garrett, a federal IT industry veteran, as chief operating officer. In a LinkedIn post published Monday, the Sterling, Virginia-based company said Garrett’s strategic vision and innovative approach will be key as REI continues its expansion efforts. “With ove...
Calibre Systems has expanded its technology, tools and solutions, a.k.a TT&S, team with the appointment of information technology leaders Steve Septoff and Tom Johns as principals of enterprise solutions. The company said Septoff and Johns have extensive experience in enterprise sales and offerings that support U.S. federal customers. Septoff ha...
Ultra Intelligence & Communications has appointed Jeff Wrobel, a 20-year business executive, as vice president of business development. The former U.S. Marine Corps officer announced his move to Ultra I&C in a LinkedIn post published Sunday. Wrobel came to Ultra I&C after spending five years at L3Harris Technologies (NYSE: LHX), where he...
Hensel Phelps Construction has secured a $173.6 million contract from the General Services Administration for design-build services at one of the ports in California. The agency said Friday the Phoenix, Arizona-based firm will support the final phase of a critical infrastructure development project at the Calexico West Land Port of Entry. The major ...
The U.S. Air Force is working to integrate Secretary Frank Kendall’s seven operational imperatives, or OIs, to acquire new technologies, conduct research and face potential global threats in the modern battlefield. Timothy Grayson, special assistant to the Air Force secretary, discussed during the Potomac Officers Club’s 2024 Air Defense S...
