ExecutiveBiz featured Patience Samson, vice president of corporate development at Axient, in its most recent Executive Spotlight interview published Monday. She talked about the company’s growth initiatives, contract awards, culture and core values as well as its focus on innovative technical offerings that use digital engineering, artificial ...
Robert “Bob” George, a more than 30-year business leader and finance executive, will assume the role of chief financial officer at WidePoint (NYSE American: WYY) on April 1. He will succeed Kellie Kim, who announced in November her plans to retire, WidePoint said Monday. George will bring to the role over three decades of experience...
Mark Serway, chief financial officer of Hitachi Vantara‘s federal arm, has been appointed to serve as president and CEO at the government technology services provider on an acting basis. Hitachi Vantara Federal said Monday its board of directors chose Serway to replace David Turner, who resigned after five years at the helm, as the company...
Executive Mosaic has featured Steve Escaravage, a senior vice president of Booz Allen Hamilton, in the 2022 Wash100 class for his leadership in artificial intelligence and emerging technology research. This recognition marks his entry into Executive Mosaic’s annual list of leaders who shape the government contracting landscape through innovati...
Southwest Research Institute has promoted James Keys Jr. from executive director to vice president of the nonprofit research and development organization’s applied power division. He will supervise a team that supports electrical systems, kinetics and industrial technology research projects and will explore potential additional technical areas...
Margaret Palmieri, founder and former director of the Navy’s digital warfare office, has been appointed deputy chief digital and artificial intelligence officer at the Department of Defense. John Sherman, chief information officer at DOD and a 2022 Wash100 Award winner, announced Palmieri’s appointment in a LinkedIn post published Friday. Palmie...
As the global geopolitical environment sees rapid developments unfolding, the United States is shoring up its defense and military capabilities to prepare for an array of potential scenarios in the face of budgetary and adversarial uncertainties. More than 20 of the Defense Department’s top leaders gathered on Wednesday during the McAleese FY2023...
Paul Harris, corporate vice president and chief compliance and privacy officer at Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE: HII), is set to take on new responsibilities after his promotion as executive VP and chief sustainability and compliance officer. He will continue to lead HII’s compliance-related efforts while overseeing its environmental, so...
The U.S. government appears to be favoring the expansion of surveillance technology deployments along the border with the inclusion of funds for autonomous surveillance towers and other border security platforms in an omnibus budget package, The Washington Post reported Friday. On Thursday, Congress approved and sent to the White House a $1.5 trilli...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, March 14, 2022 — The U.S. Army has tapped BlueHalo to build an artificial intelligence/machine learning-based small unmanned aircraft system that could meet the service branch’s autonomous swarming capability requirement, ExecutiveBiz reported. Commenting on the initial $14 million contract award for HIVE sUAS architecture...
