
This week, Jose Arrieta was confirmed as the chief information officer for the Department of Health and Human Services. Arrieta confirmed his appointment on Thursday during the Association for Federal Information Resources Management’s Leadership Awards event. In Virginia news, it was also revealed that President Trump intends to nominate Ken ...
Jon Brooks, former vice president of mergers and acquisitions and deputy general counsel at Engility, has been named chief legal officer and senior VP of corporate development at Dovel Technologies. He will be responsible for driving Dovel’s growth efforts through M&A activity and overseeing compliance, procurement, contracts and legal fun...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, May 29, 2019 A ViON-supported study by the Government Business Council found that lack of organizational resources, direction from management and supporting technology mainly hinders the federal government’s adoption of artificial intelligence, with only 22 percent in the process of implementing AI, ExecutiveBiz repor...
Maxar Technologies (NYSE: MAXR) has received a potential $375M contract to build and demonstrate a power and propulsion component for NASA’s proposed lunar space station intended to support the agencys planned 2024 moon landing. Maxar said Thursday it will lead a team that includes Draper and Blue Origin to develop and operate the solar ...
AECOM announced on Tuesday that the company secured a five-year, $122.7 million contract under the U.S. General Services Administration, One Acquisition Solution for Integrated Services (OASIS). The contract was awarded to AECOM by the Federal Systems Integration and Management Center (FEDSIM). This Cost Plus Award Fee contract is the first AECOM wi...
Josh Sullivan, senior vice president of analytics at Booz Allen Hamilton (NYSE: BAH), has said there are three steps government agencies should consider when it comes to the adoption of artificial intelligence and one is to assess their goals relative to AI. All AI projects need to connect to the ultimate business goal or mission...
Tina Kuhn, president and chief executive officer of CyberCore Technologies, spoke about the significant vulnerabilities of IT equipment during the recent AFCEA TechNet Cyber conference. As a participant on the Senior Cyber Warriors Address Setting Cybersecurity Priorities panel, Kuhn warned that we’re amidst a cyber war and nation-...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, May 15, 2019 Christopher Donaghey, senior vice president for corporate development at Science Applications International Corp. (NYSE: SAIC), joined the board of advisers at Applied Energetics, a manufacturer of directed-energy weapons, ExecutiveBiz reported May 3. Donaghey, a former corporate strategy executive at KeyW (Nas...
Accenture announced on Tuesday that the company has expanded the Accenture Federal Digital Studio in Washington D.C. to double the studios size to over 20,000 square feet and adding new members to its diverse team of designers, developers, data scientists and other digital experts. Our newly expanded Studio will help government leaders g...