Comtech‘s (Nasdaq: CMTL) board of directors has named John Ratigan, chief corporate development officer, as interim CEO and elected Mark Quinlan as chair of the board following the termination of Ken Peterman for conduct unrelated to the business. “We are fortunate to have a leader of John’s caliber leading Comtech’s talented organiz...
The October 2023 Executive Order on the Safe Secure and Trustworthy Development of Artificial Intelligence launched the U.S. government into a new era of AI exploration. Federal agencies have since heightened their focus on AI adoption, and organizations across the public sector are constantly working to progress a variety of AI initiatives. At the ...
Christy Beach, formerly senior vice president of Patriot Group International, has been appointed chief operating officer, succeeding Robert Whitfield, who took on the chief growth officer role at the Warrenton, Virginia-based expeditionary mission support services provider. Whitfield, who had been COO and member of the board of directors at PGI for ...
Noblis President and CEO Mile Corrigan has earned a second consecutive Wash100 Award for her ambitious, growth-minded leadership of the science and technology organization. Vote for Corrigan and your other favorite GovCon execs in the Wash100 Award popular vote contest, open now until April 30! It’s been an exciting, neck-and-neck race thus far...
Missile Defense Agency Director Lt. Gen. Heath Collins accepted his 2024 Wash100 Award from Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson last week. You have the opportunity to vote for Collins in this year’s Wash100 popular vote contest! Visit Wash100.com to choose Collins as your favorite winner before the competition comes to a close on April 30. Was...
Paul Sartorius, solution integration director at Leidos’ (NYSE: LDOS) national security space business, announced via LinkedIn that he has taken the role of vice president and general manager of Cubic’s digital intelligence group. He has more than 21 years of experience in defense contracting, having started as a senior systems engineer ...
Andrew DelFavero, formerly senior director of business development at Peraton, has joined QinetiQ Group’s U.S. subsidiary as vice president of capture management, according to his LinkedIn post. He brings to the role more than two decades of industry experience in business development, capture strategy and program and project management. DelFavero...
Amentum will support the U.S. Navy by providing research and development, systems engineering, testing, analysis and technology maturation and insertion support to help assess and improve microelectronics laboratories and facilities under a potential five-year, $245 million task order. The company said Monday the task order awarded by the U.S. Air F...
Scott Helmore, a retired U.S. Army colonel, has been named senior vice president of emerging technologies at Bethesda, Maryland-headquartered global systems integrator Tribalco. He will oversee the development of multidomain products and services, including secure communications, artificial intelligence, edge computing and position, navigation and t...
Peter Cunniffe, a more than 11-year BAE Systems veteran, has joined General Electric‘s (NYSE: GE) aerospace unit as chief strategy officer for the defense and systems business sector. Cunniffe announced his new position in a LinkedIn post and shared that he will help shape GE Aerospace’s Future of Flight mission to reduce carbon emission...
