IonQ added three executives to its federal go-to-market organization as it looks to deepen engagement with defense, intelligence and civilian agencies, according to a LinkedIn post from the company on Tuesday. Who Is Steve Harris? Steve Harris, named senior vice president of federal GTM and public sector, most recently served as Dynatrace’s ge...
MITRE has appointed Christopher Land, a national security legal executive, as senior vice president, general counsel and secretary to the nonprofit organization’s board of trustees. What Did MITRE CEO Mark Peters Say About Christopher Land’s Appointment? Mark Peters, president and CEO of MITRE and a 2026 Wash100 awardee, welcomed Land...
Bcore and CEO Chad Kim have benefited from this new Pentagon era of faster, more innovative acquisition Bcore is a mission-driven technology and national security services provider Hear directly from Kim during the New Power Players in Defense Tech panel discussion at the 2026 GovCon Executive Leadership Summit this Thursday—Feb. 26! Bcore CEO C...
President Donald Trump said he plans to raise the 10 percent worldwide tariff to 15 percent — the maximum rate permitted under Section 122 of the Trade Act of 1974. In a Truth Social post Saturday, Trump said the increase would take effect “immediately” and described the 15 percent level as “fully allowed” under the...
The Department of State has awarded spots on a multiple-award indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract with a combined potential value of $10 billion under its Evolve program to support enterprise IT services worldwide. The Potomac Officers Club’s 2026 Digital Transformation Summit on April 22 will feature two Evolve awardees, Gui...
Obviant has received a contract expansion from the Office of the Under Secretary of War for Acquisition and Sustainment to deliver a digital acquisition platform in support of the Department of War’s Acquisition Transformation Strategy. As DOW accelerates acquisition modernization through initiatives like Obviant’s expanded contract, the...
Akima has appointed Lauren Cates, a federal growth executive, as vice president of business development for its emerging markets group. The company said Thursday Cates will oversee the company’s growth strategy, expand market presence and deliver mission-critical technologies to military and government customers. “Lauren’s expertis...
Palantir senior counselor and longtime Pentagon official Greg Little will deliver a keynote address at the 2026 GovCon Executive Leadership Summit on Feb. 26. Little’s experience and leadership driving enterprise-scale digital transformation and integrating analytics and AI into mission systems makes him a highly-desired speaker Get your burn...
Brian Hobbs has been appointed CEO of Clarity Innovations, effective March 2, the company announced Tuesday. He succeeds founder and long-serving CEO Wes Daniels, who will step into the role of president of strategic initiatives, where he will continue contributing to corporate strategy, innovation efforts and key stakeholder partners...
Sealing Technologies, a Parsons subsidiary, has received an intent to award notification from the U.S. Cyber Command for a contract to produce Joint Cyber Hunt Kits, or JCHK. Secure your spot at Potomac Officers Club’s 2026 Cyber Summit on May 21 to engage with leading government and industry experts on escalating cyberthreats, zero trus...
