Bill Protzman, previously executive vice president and head of the U.S. Army and Marine Corps sector at DCS, stepped up as the company's president and chief operating officer. He succeeded Larry Egbert and will be responsible for executing customer initiatives and meeting strategic growth targets....
“Our goal at DARPA is to explore how we can reliably build AI systems we can trust and not be foolish to do so," according to DARPA's Dr. Kathleen Fisher, who runs the agency’s Information Innovation Office.Dr. Fisher will go in-depth on the multi-layered use cases for AI at the 5th Annual AI Summit on March 21st. Register now, so y...
Kyrus Tech has secured a potential 10-year, $200 million indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract to help the Defense Threat Reduction Agency carry out research, development, test and evaluation activities to counter proliferation and weapons of mass destruction. The sole-source contract has a five-year base ordering period along with five o...
Robert Hicks, a former senior business development executive for the health sector at Peraton, has been named vice president of federal health at digital modernization company Oddball. He has over two decades of experience overseeing business development efforts for small and large enterprises and working with federal health clients including the De...
Eric Holstrom, formerly associate vice president of business development at LinQuest, has joined Huntsville, Alabama-based defense and aerospace company Axient as vice president of growth for the space segment. He oversees business development, capture management and growth strategy for the space segment portfolio....
Gerardo Marcor, a more than 25-year telecommunications industry executive, has been named chief operating officer at Nokia Federal Solutions. He most recently served as customer experience chief financial officer at Nokia.Nokia will sponsor the Potomac Officers Club’s 10th Annual Defense R&D Summit on Jan. 31. Register here to hear defense lea...
Parry Labs has named former U.S. Army aviation officers Matt Sipe and Tom von Eschenbach as vice president of strategy and open systems and VP of crewed aviation systems, respectively, as part of the company’s efforts to drive growth as a mission systems integrator and pursue parallel objectives across the Department of Defense....
Leading experts in defense technology will come together to share their insights on the current defense research and development ecosystem at the Potomac Officers Club’s 10th Annual Defense R&D Summit on Jan. 31. This year’s edition of the summit features an impressive lineup of keynote speakers and panelists. Click here to register for th...
Yuneeb Khan, a more than 25-year finance executive, has joined cybersecurity company Trellix as chief financial officer. He will directly report to Trellix CEO Bryan Palma as he oversees financial planning and analysis, enterprise controllership, investor relations, global compliance, treasury, tax and other finance-related functions to drive growth...
Private equity firm Arcline Investment Management has agreed to acquire Kaman (NYSE: KAMN), a Bloomfield, Connecticut-based aerospace and defense contractor, for approximately $1.8 billion, or $46 per share in cash....
