Josh Thompson, a long-time General Dynamics executive, has been appointed president of General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems. The global aerospace and defense company said Friday Thompson’s appointment will take effect on Feb. 01. Josh Thompson’s Career History Thompson has been serving as senior vice presid...
Ian Canning was appointed president and CEO of Eutelsat America Corp. and OneWeb Technologies, which operate as a wholly owned independent U.S. proxy company and subsidiary of Eutelsat Group. EACOWT said Wednesday Canning previously worked as the company’s chief operating officer and acting CEO, and his appointment took effect Dec. 20. As CEO,...
Jennifer Walsmith, a former Northrop Grumman executive, has been named president of intelligence and cybersecurity at Amentum. The advanced engineering and innovative technology services provider said Tuesday Walsmith will supervise the team responsible for developing and delivering innovative national security, intelligence and cyber...
Melanie Heitkamp was elected by the board of directors of Northrop Grumman to serve as corporate vice president and chief human resources officer, effective Feb. 3. The Falls Church, Virginia-based contractor said Monday Heitkamp will have oversight of the HR organization of Northrop and will report to Kathy Warden, chair, CEO and president of the...
Astrion has appointed Julia Donley, a contracts and supply chain management executive, as chief contracts officer. In a LinkedIn post published Thursday, Astrion said Donley brings to the defense and space technology services provider over two decades of experience overseeing billion-dollar portfolios and global teams as well as expertise in supply ...
Sarah Lord, a 20-year government contracting professional, has been named president of global protection and security engineering services provider System High. The Chantilly, Virginia-based company said Thursday Lord will lead its expansion efforts while achieving its strategic roadmap and prioritizing innovation, employee advancement and...
Kristie Grinnell was appointed executive vice president and chief information officer at TD SYNNEX, effective Jan. 20. She came to TD SYNNEX after holding the CIO post at DXC Technology, the global distributor and aggregator for the IT ecosystem said Thursday. “Kristie brings a wealth of experience and a proven track record of transformational lea...
The Professional Services Council has elected DLH President and CEO Zachary Parker, Amentum CEO John Heller and CGI Federal President Stephanie Mango as its board officers for 2025. PSC said Thursday Parker and Heller will continue to serve as the council’s board chair and vice chair, respectively, while Mango will continue as secretary. In ...
Heather Gerczak, chief administrative officer at Integral Federal, has been named chair of Executive Mosaic’s 4×24 Contracts Group. The 4×24 Executive Leadership Program unites senior industry executives and top government officials through a series of dinners designed to increase collaboration between public and private sector...
Booz Allen Hamilton has appointed executive vice presidents Andrea Inserra and Steve Escaravage as presidents of the global defense sector and newly established defense technology group, respectively, effective April 1, 2025. The McLean, Virginia-based technology consulting firm said Inserra and Escaravage will drive digital transformation, mission ...
