Dan Fermon, interim chief operating officer at Firefly Aerospace since May, has been appointed to the COO position on a full-time basis. He will continue to oversee a range of business operations at the Texas-based space transportation company including the production of the Alpha rocket for future launch missions and the establishment of the Propul...
The global supply chain has come under heightened scrutiny and concern in the past few years, largely due to disruptions caused by COVID-19. As U.S. leaders turn their focus toward building and maintaining a secure, resilient supply chain, federal agencies are taking a closer look at the vendors they partner with in national security missions....
Jon Pilon, a finance and accounting executive, has been appointed chief financial officer at defense technology provider Parry Labs, according to a LinkedIn post published Sunday. He comes to Parry Labs after his prior CFO role at technical safety and security contractor Federal Resources, now part of Noble Supply and Logistics. Pilon previously hel...
Leaders from disparate parts of the U.S. government have encouraged members of the government contracting industry who may be concerned about secure ideas and blueprints being leaked or compromised during the acquisition process to enter the exchange as early as possible. This would mean getting on the ground floor so as to prevent risking their...
Bruce Feldman, senior vice president of business development at Science Applications International Corp., was featured in a recent Executive Spotlight interview published Wednesday. He talked about his strategic perspective and responsibilities as the business development lead for the company’s national security and space sector. The Q&A a...
David Joslin, a three-decade government technology market veteran, has joined CGI’s (NYSE: GIB) federal group as a senior vice president and lead for its business sector that serves the Department of Health and Human Services and the Defense Health Agency, according to a LinkedIn post. Joslin came to CGI Federal from Array Information Technology, ...
Xage Security will collaborate with Four Inc. to bring zero trust offerings to the federal government under an aggregation partnership between the two companies. Four will distribute Xage’s security platforms and services through a channel network, NASA’s Solutions for Enterprise-Wide Procurement V contract and the U.S. Army’s Informat...
ASI Government has expanded its leadership team with the addition of William Roberts and Douglas Stuck as director of acquisition solutions for technology and director of client solutions, respectively. Both executives bring decades of government and industry experience as ASI aims to help federal government clients manage their acquisition programs...
Steve Parker, vice president and general manager of bomber and fighter programs at Boeing’s (NYSE: BA) defense, space and security business, has been promoted to chief operating officer of the BDS division, Reuters reported Tuesday. A spokesperson for Boeing confirmed the promotion of Parker, who will report to BDS President and CEO Ted Colbert. T...
Kirk Riggs, a U.S. Air Force veteran and a former executive at L3Harris Technologies (NYSE: LHX), has been appointed vice president of strategy and business development operations within the intelligence group at Leidos (NYSE: LDOS), according to a LinkedIn post published Monday. While at L3Harris, Riggs oversaw similar functions under the company&#...
