UAV Factory, a portfolio company of AE Industrial Partners, has adopted the name Edge Autonomy following its combination with Jennings Aeronautics Inc. and will focus on expanding its market presence in multidomain autonomous and unmanned systems applications. Edge Autonomy said Tuesday it will be headquartered in JAI’s former corporate office...
Cameron Chehreh, a technology industry leader, has joined Intel (Nasdaq: INTC) as vice president and general manager of public sector segment. He will oversee a team of public sector professionals in driving digital transformation in internet of things, cloud, edge computing, artificial intelligence and machine learning, among other areas, in suppor...
Executive Mosaic is honored to introduce Vice Adm. Frank Whitworth, incoming director of the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, as a 2022 recipient of the prestigious Wash100 Award – an annual recognition honoring the top 100 executives in the government contracting sector for their visionary leadership and notable impacts across the federa...
Iridium Communications (Nasdaq: IRDM) reported $155.9 million in total revenue for the fourth quarter of 2021, up 6 percent from the prior-year period. The McLean, Virginia-based satellite communications company said the total number of billable subscribers rose to 1.72 million in Q4 2021, reflecting a year-over-year increase of 17 percent associate...
Rashmi Mathur, formerly consulting leader at IBM (NYSE: IBM), has moved to Deloitte to serve as managing director of strategy and analytics at the professional services company, FedHealthIT reported Thursday. In a LinkedIn post, Mathur said she collaborates with a Deloitte team tasked to support federal clients through artificial intelligence and ad...
LMI will offer test and evaluation tools to the Department of Defense’s artificial intelligence organization under a five-year, $249 million blanket purchase agreement. The nonprofit consulting firm said Wednesday it was awarded a position on the Joint Artificial Intelligence Center T&E BPA, a contracting vehicle that supports responsible ...
In its recent Executive Spotlight interview, ExecutiveBiz spoke with Steve Escaravage, a senior vice president at Booz Allen Hamilton and a 2022 Wash100 Award winner, to discuss his team’s research on advancing artificial intelligence tools. He also talked about the trust needed in AI and machine learning design process, the gaps in AI within ...
John Sherman, chief information officer for the Department of Defense (DOD), has been named a 2022 Wash100 Award winner, the most acclaimed award in all of government contracting (GovCon), for his leadership in multiple roles that are monumental to the implementation of the Pentagon’s cybersecurity and digital transformation strategies. Execut...
Jason Porter, president of public sector and FirstNet at AT&T and a 2022 Wash100 Award recipient, recently took part in the latest Executive Spotlight interview with GovCon Wire to discuss FirstNet’s impact on the recent modernization of network capabilities for the U.S. Coast Guard and other military branches as well as AT&T’s work...
Chris Corgnati, a former U.S. Navy captain and veteran of the unmanned aviation sector, has been named president of Baltimore, Maryland-based unmanned aircraft system maker MissionGO. He will lead the company’s pursuit of type certification with the Federal Aviation Administration for drone offerings and its initiatives to grow delivery, utili...
