Clement Chen, former chief strategy officer at Leidos‘ (NYSE: LDOS) health group, has been appointed as CEO of DSFederal. His new duties involve leading activities to reach DSFederal’s strategic, operational and financial goals, as well as overseeing employee engagement and client relationships and partnerships, the data science and digi...
John Mayles, executive director of AM General‘s U.S. Defense Program Management Office since November 2021, has been elevated to vice president of the same office. His promotion, announced Monday in a LinkedIn post, came days after AM General won the U.S. Army’s Joint Light Tactical Vehicle recompete contract worth potentially $8.66 bill...
Boecore, a portfolio company of private investment firm Enlightenment Capital, has acquired commercial off-the-shelf software products provider Orbit Logic to build up its mission operations and software development capabilities and deliver new product offerings to its customers across the space, hypersonics, missile defense and strategic deterrent ...
Executive Mosaic is honored to introduce Gen. Paul Nakasone, commander of U.S. Cyber Command, director of the National Security Agency and chief of the Central Security Service, as a 2023 Wash100 Award winner for advancing strategic partnerships with agencies, industry and academia and prioritizing the development of a joint cyberspace capability to...
A joint venture between Modern Technology Solutions Inc. and nou Systems has won a potential $637.1 million contract to help the Missile Defense Agency develop a layered system for defending against missile attacks. Huntsville, Alabama-based nTSI will engineer hypersonic defense, cybersecurity, space and threat systems as part of the cost-plus-fixed...
Shane Sims, vice president of Army C5ISR programs at Science Applications International Corp. (NYSE: SAIC) since October 2021, has transitioned to a new role as VP of SAIC’s logistics and supply chain unit. “I am always looking to grow professionally and understand new aspects of defense acquisition businesses and this new position helps...
Kenneth Russell, a veteran of the U.S. Air Force and the government services industry, has joined defense technology provider Innoplex as vice president of intelligence. He will lead a program management team and help oversee a portfolio of prime contracts under Innoplex’s Intel Mission Services Division, the company said. Russell previously s...
Executive Mosaic is pleased to introduce Rob Geckle, CEO of Airbus U.S. Space & Defense, as a 2023 Wash100 Award winner in recognition of his strategic vision to help grow the company’s presence in the national security market and other key government segments. Geckle leads Airbus’ independent business in Arlington, Virginia, that la...
The Department of Defense’s Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Office has embarked on a project to develop and test an AI application to help agency users simplify contract writing and acquisition processes, Federal News Network reported Thursday. Efforts to build the Acqbot contracting platform are part of CDAO’s Tradewind – a fund...
SpaceX President Gwynne Shotwell expects the company to generate revenue this year from its Starlink broadband satellite platform and Starship heavy-lift reusable launch vehicle, The Wall Street Journal reported Wednesday. Shotwell, a four-time Wash100 Award winner, added contract funds for NASA missions involving the Falcon 9 rocket and Dragon spac...
