The Honorable Andrew Hunter, assistant secretary of the Air Force for acquisition, technology and logistics, accepted his 2023 Wash100 Award from Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson during the Potomac Officers Club’s recent 2023 Air Force Summit. The Wash100 Award annually recognizes the top 100 most impactful leaders and innov...
Judy Marks, chair, president and CEO of Otis Worldwide Corp. (NYSE: OTIS), noted organic sales growth in the company’s core business segments and higher adjusted earnings per share for the second quarter of 2023. Net sales for the period grew 6.7 percent year-over-year to $3.72 billion, while revenue climbed 9.5 percent on an organic basis,...
The Potomac Officers Club is hosting its 9th Annual Intel Summit on Thursday, September 21, 2023, bringing together leading voices from the intelligence community, government and industry to discuss the state of American intelligence and what lies ahead for the critical sector. As an organization under the Executive Mosaic umbrella, t...
Jen Sovada, president of SandboxAQ‘s public sector and chair of Executive Mosaic’s 4×24 Quantum Group, was named inaugural member of the board of advisers at private equity firm Bluestone Investment Partners. As advisory board members, Sovada and four other leaders from the defense and government services industry will provide Blues...
Leidos (NYSE: LDOS) and L3Harris Technologies (NYSE: LHX) have agreed to jointly propose an intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance aircraft platform to the U.S. Army’s Theater Level High-Altitude Expeditionary Next Airborne – Signals Intelligence program. Leidos said Tuesday the partnership intends to equip a pair of Bombardier Gl...
President Joe Biden has nominated Harry Coker, a more than four-decade public service veteran, to serve as the next national cyber director. The White House said Coker’s nomination was sent to the Senate on Tuesday. Coker is a senior fellow at Auburn University’s McCrary Institute for Cyber and Critical Infrastructure Security and serves...
Systems Planning and Analysis underwent an executive leadership change in November 2022 when Bill Vantine retired and Rich Sawchak took the helm as the company’s new CEO. Sawchak refocused the organization’s strategy and structure and is leading SPA to accelerated growth through a combination of organic and acquisition-based expansion ...
Since its launch in 2022, the Army of 2030 initiative has guided the service branch toward its modernization goals. Now characterized by Army Secretary and 2023 Wash100 winner Christine Wormuth’s recently announced six operational imperatives – see and sense farther, mass dispersed forces with combat first, win the fires fight, protect...
The Department of Defense’s Joint All-Domain Command and Control initiative, or JADC2, has been a high priority for leaders across the defense landscape as they work to provide the United States’ joint force with a connected, unified network to accelerate data sharing and decision making. The Air Force’s response to the Pentagon’s JADC2 effo...
Semiconductor chips underpin nearly every technology, weapon system and digital capability across the Department of Defense, making them increasingly important for a wide array of government and military missions. However, the United States’ production of these chips has fallen in recent decades, threatening our technological standing on the globa...
