As cloud technology matures and continues to take over the federal landscape, leaders across the government contracting ecosystem are learning key lessons that are helping shape the path forward. Chief among those lessons is that a multi-cloud approach works best, which is why the Department of Defense awarded its massive enterprise-wide cloud contr...
Jason Payne, chief technology officer at Microsoft’s (Nasdaq: MSFT) federal arm, said multicloud environments enable government agencies to broaden their technology options and select the best cloud platform to meet their mission requirements. Payne wrote that multicloud adoption begins with the implementation of a strategy that looks at factors t...
Executive Mosaic is honored to induct John Goodman, CEO of Accenture Federal Services, into the 2023 Wash100 in recognition of his leadership over the past year in growing the company’s footprint in government digital transformation programs and promoting access to technology career opportunities. This year marks the 10th iteration of Executiv...
Kathleen Hicks, deputy secretary of the Department of Defense, said President Joe Biden’s defense budget request of $842 billion for fiscal year 2024 includes about $6 billion in funding to strengthen the U.S. defense industrial base and supply chains, DOD reported Monday. The $6 billion budget allocation includes long-term investments in the area...
Judith Bjornaas, former executive vice president and chief financial officer of ManTech, has joined the board of directors at health care and public services provider DLH Holdings (Nasdaq: DLHC). DLH’s board elected Bjornaas during its annual meeting held March 9, the company said Monday. The 38-year financial management veteran of the governm...
Aaron Weis, chief information officer of the Department of the Navy, was recently presented with his 2023 Wash100 Award. During a meeting with Jim Garrettson, CEO of Executive Mosaic and founder of the widely renowned recognition, Weis was given his well-deserved fourth Wash100 Award in honor of his continued leadership as a champion ...
As emerging technologies continue to transform the nature of conflict between the U.S. and its adversaries, the intelligence community has recognized the need to accelerate the adoption of these tools in order to stay at the forefront of the competition. According to intelligence experts who came together for a panel discussion at GovCon Wire’s&nb...
McAleese and Associates is hosting its 14th Annual Defense Programs Conference, one of the largest and most informative yearly events in the government contracting industry, on March 15. This year’s star-studded speaker lineup consists of the top decision makers across the Department of Defense, including officials like Heidi Shyu, Will...
The Department of Defense’s Washington Headquarters Services has issued a draft request for white papers on the establishment of an industrial base policy consortium to help expand DOD’s access to commercially available technologies. WHS plans to award a consortium-managed other transaction agreement in support of the agency’s Manu...
Executive Mosaic is thrilled to induct Bill Monet, president and CEO of Akima, into the Wash100 Award during its historic 10th year for his leadership in continuing company growth through numerous government contract awards to its subsidiaries and executive appointments. The annual Wash100 recognition is for public and private sector leaders the Exe...
