Extreme weather events continue to increase in frequency and severity on a global scale, and climate change is gaining greater importance across federal government agencies’ priorities and concerns. According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s National Centers for Environmental Information, the U.S. has experienced at least...
Amela Wilson, formerly a senior vice president and general manager at Mercury Systems (Nasdaq: MRCY), has joined space services provider Nanoracks as CEO. Nanoracks said Thursday that Wilson succeeds Jeffrey Manber, who will continue to serve as the company’s board chairman and assume a new role as president of Voyager Space’s internatio...
Michael Berkowitz, founding principal of climate-focused non-profit organization, Resilient Cities Catalyst, will deliver the keynote address at a Nov. 18 virtual event hosted by GovCon Wire Events to share insights on how public and private sector organizations can leverage urban resilience movement approaches to ensure future success as climate c...
Seth Eaton, a veteran technology executive, has joined PAE (Nasdaq: PAE) as chief technology officer and vice president of technology innovation within the company’s national security services division. He will develop and oversee the implementation of the Falls Church, Virginia-based defense and government services contractor’s strategy for fie...
Four former Internal Revenue Service officials have joined the citizen services team at Peraton to lead and support the company’s engagements with the agency. Julie Rushin, who previously served as deputy CIO for information technology at IRS, will be director of Peraton’s IRS portfolio, the company said Friday. Rushin brings 38 years of...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Nov. 8, 2021 — ICF (Nasdaq: ICFI) will provide the Department of Health and Human Services with technical assistance services needed to support initiatives led by the National Human Trafficking and Technical Assistance Center and the offices of Child Care and Community Services under the Administration for Children and Families,...
Theresa Condor, formerly an executive vice president of Spire Global (NYSE: SPIR), has been elevated to the chief operating officer role at the Vienna, Virginia-based space data and analytics provider. She will be responsible for overseeing the company’s weather, aviation, Earth intelligence and space services businesses across the globe, Spir...
U.S. Army officials are working to synchronize the modernization of its enterprise and tactical networks for the first phase of an initiative to create an Army force that is ready for multidomain operations from 2028 onwards. The Army’s Unified Network Plan, released Oct. 8, outlines five lines of effort to align service personnel, capabilitie...
Rich Kretzschmar, president of Integration Innovation Inc, has been promoted to the CEO position at the Hunstville, Alabama-based software and systems engineering company. He initially joined i3 in 2017 with 26 years of civilian work experience at the Department of the Army, the company said Friday. Kretzschmar previously served as the Army’s ...
Jim Blankenhorn, senior vice president of operations at Amentum and a retired U.S. Army brigadier general, has been appointed to serve as head of the company’s technical services business starting Monday. In his new role, Blankenhorn will manage an organization that works with government and commercial clients to operate complex facilities, Am...
