The U.S. Army has selected Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) and a team of Raytheon Technologies (NYSE: RTX) and Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) to further develop their extended-range missile designs and propulsion systems for the Long Range Maneuverable Fires program. Raytheon and Northrop said Monday their team will co-design, produce and test the propuls...
In February of last year, the Department of Defense identified microelectronics as one of its 14 critical technology areas of focus. Since then, the federal government has taken steps to rejuvenate this industry within the U.S., most notably with the passage of the CHIPS and Science Act, which aims to rebuild the domestic semiconductor manufact...
Aaron Weis, a four-time Wash100 Award recipient who most recently served as chief information officer at the Department of the Navy, has been named managing director of technology at Google’s public sector arm. He will oversee the unit’s tech strategy for the Google Cloud Platform and manage a team of public sector technologists that will...
GovCon industry veterans Katie Selbe, Sarah Otchet and John Fant have joined the executive leadership team of Eqlipse Technologies, a newly formed platform of Arlington Capital Partners. The appointments come one week after ACP announced the formation of Eqlipse to pursue national security business opportunities in cyber, signals intelligence engine...
Teresa Shea, formerly a vice president at Raytheon Technologies (NYSE: RTX), has been appointed senior adviser to the global public sector team at enterprise software-as-a-service company SandboxAQ. She will draw from her nearly four decades of combined government and industry experience to provide the team with insight to support public sector orga...
Veritas Capital CEO and Managing Partner Ramzi Musallam has been inducted into the 2023 edition of the prestigious Wash100 Award in recognition of his outstanding leadership at the helm of an investment company whose footprint in the government technology market is substantial and continuously expanding. The Wash100 Award is a forwar...
Given its role as the organization responsible for helping the U.S. Department of Defense bring in and implement commercial technologies, the Defense Innovation Unit was among the first DOD entities to take up the fast follower strategy. The fast follower approach holds that government and research organizations should, rather than focus on their ow...
Intelsat’s Dave Wajsgras recently accepted his 2023 Wash100 Award during a meeting with Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson. Wajsgras, a seven-time Wash100 Award recipient, was honored for his demonstrated commitment to advancing satellite communications technology to promote global connectivity between people and institutions. This...
Ball Aerospace has appointed three executives to oversee its technological initiatives and tactical solutions and operations strategic capabilities businesses. The company on Thursday named Jack Sauer as vice president and chief technologist, John Martin as VP of operations strategic capabilities and Paula Burns as VP and general manager of tac...
Executive Mosaic is honored to name U.S. Navy Secretary Carlos Del Toro to the 2023 Wash100 list for spearheading Navy infrastructure modernization initiatives, reforming acquisition processes and driving technology innovation across the service branch. This marks Del Toro’s debut on the Wash100 list, which annually recognizes distinguis...
