David Feinberg, formerly the vice president of Google’s health business, has been appointed to serve as president, CEO and a board member of health information technology provider Cerner (Nasdaq: CERN). The 25-year industry veteran will succeed Brent Shafer as CEO and Donald Trigg as president of Cerner effective Oct. 1, the company said Thur...
Donna Roy, former chief operating officer of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, has joined Guidehouse to serve as strategic adviser for the company’s national security segment. Jim Chaparro, a Guidehouse partner, announced Roy’s appointment in a LinkedIn post. Roy was appointed to the COO role at the bureau in July 2020 after her prior ro...
Mick Fox, chief operating officer of Technomile, published his second article as a part of Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Expert program on Thursday. Last week, GovCon Expert Mick Fox provided an informative guide into the contract lifecycle management of contract professionals in the federal landscape today in part one of this feature. On Thursday, Fo...
The National Science Foundation and the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy have asked the public to comment on a plan to implement a research infrastructure that would provide artificial intelligence researchers access to computing resources, educational tools, high-quality data and user support. The National Artificial Intelligence...
Mark Amtower, a managing partner of advisory firm Amtower & Co. and a member of Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Expert program, has become a certified partner at Missouri-based executive coaching and consulting services provider RSM Federal. “When you work with me you are accessing 36+ years experience, covering an unparalleled spectrum...
New York-based private equity firm ATL Partners has purchased Geost, an Arizona-based maker of sensors that can detect and protect satellites from other spacecraft and space debris, for an undisclosed sum, Defense One reported Wednesday. ATL plans to further build up Geost through acquisitions and investments and intends to boost the company’s bud...
BlackSky Holdings has appointed three executives to take up two C-level positions and the general counsel role following the completion of the geospatial intelligence company’s merger with Osprey Technology Acquisition. Johan Broekhuysen, formerly chief financial officer at Segra, will fill the same role at BlackSky while Brian Daum, the current C...
Mark Baird, a retired Air Force brigadier general, has been named president of Virgin Orbit’s VOX Space subsidiary. He brings to the role over three decades of aerospace experience as VOX Space works to further advance the delivery of launch services in support of customers in the national security community, the company said Tuesday. “Mark...
Andrew Rabinowitz, an asset management executive, has been appointed co-CEO and board member of New York-based risk management firm K2 Integrity, effective Sept. 20. He will oversee the firm together with Jeremy Kroll, co-founder, president and co-CEO of K2 Integrity, with a focus on launching new offerings, strengthening operations in support of bu...
Arcline Investment Management-backed Quantic Electronics has bought BEI Precision Systems and Space Company, a developer of sensor technology for use in land, sea, air and space domains. BEI’s products include position feedback sensors and frequency reference systems designed to support U.S. government missions, Arcline said Tuesday. Quantic a...
