President Donald Trump has signed an executive order directing the secretary of defense to submit within 60 days a plan to reform the Department of Defense’s acquisition process as part of efforts to drive innovation in the defense industrial base and strengthen the country’s military edge. Acquisition Reform Plan In a fact sheet publish...
SAIC has appointed Kathleen McCarthy, a strategic global human resources executive, as executive vice president and chief HR officer, effective May 12. The company said Wednesday McCarthy will report directly to SAIC CEO Toni Townes-Whitley as she leads all HR initiatives, talent acquisition operations and employee engagement strategies. Evolving SA...
Davidson has secured a position on a Department of Defense contract vehicle worth $249 million that seeks to facilitate the rapid deployment of artificial intelligence, machine learning and data science professionals to support national security missions. Advancing Algorithmic Warfare The company said Tuesday its selection for the DOD’s five-y...
Sreenivas Ramaswamy has been selected as the chief innovation officer at NobleReach, a nonprofit organization fostering private-public partnerships for talent and innovation in the national interest. NobleReach said April 3 the new CIO will oversee the company’s technology, talent and investment efforts for national and economic secu...
Exiger has won a position on a potential 10-year, $919 million blanket purchase agreement awarded by the General Services Administration to facilitate the acquisition of supply chain risk illumination tools and analytic support services. In late March, GSA selected Exiger and eight other vendors for the Supply Chain Risk Illumination Professional To...
Potomac Officers Club is honored to announce Jane Rathbun, chief information officer of the Department of the Navy, as a distinguished keynote speaker for the highly anticipated 2025 Digital Transformation Summit. Scheduled for April 24 at the Hilton-McLean in McLean, Virginia, the event brings together prominent government and indust...
By Tom Kennedy, vice president, Axonius Federal Systems Amid the many changes since the beginning of the second Trump Administration, the need to implement zero trust best practices remains constant. Indeed, adherence to zero trust frameworks has never been more critical as the number and sophistication of cybersecurity threats increase.&n...
Trellix has made major changes to its executive team as part of the company’s efforts to enhance customer experience and grow its presence in the public sector. The provider of artificial intelligence-powered cyber tools announced Monday that Nanhi Singh, a former executive at Thales Cloud Security, has been appointed to the roles of pre...
Ryan Lewis has been selected as the chief executive officer at Rancher Government Solutions. RGS said Monday Lewis’ appointment aligns with the company’s significant growth driven by government agencies’ need for modern, open-source, container and Kubernetes technologies for their modernization initiatives. With his exten...
When companies face a complex project that seems impossible to achieve, who do they call? Subcontractors! Despite more mergers and acquisitions happening now more than ever, big contractors still need a lot of specialized assistance in getting their contracts done. With several government projects up for grabs, the demand for subcontractors has also...
