ExecutiveBiz featured Chris Bishop, chief growth officer of HII Mission Technologies, in its recent Executive Spotlight interview published Wednesday. He talked about the division’s focus on emerging tech development and maturation and how those technologies could be integrated into the mission operational environment. The Q&A also discuss...
Quantum computing can unlock a myriad of opportunities for the United States, and the federal government is beginning to tap into its potential. Although quantum is not a new field by any means, it is incredibly complex, and it may take years for us to see the benefits of harnessing the advanced technology. Because of these...
Elaine Beeman, the civilian portfolio lead at Accenture‘s (NYSE: ACN) federal services subsidiary, will assume the additional role of chief leadership officer within the same business. She will be responsible for implementing an employee succession planning process and overseeing the execution of Accenture Federal Services’ leadership develo...
A General Dynamics (NYSE: GD) business unit has received a $298 million blanket purchase agreement to develop case management system applications for the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts. Under the five-year contract, General Dynamics Information Technology will also help the administrative office engineer, operate and secure software platfo...
In a recent Executive Spotlight interview, ExecutiveBiz spoke with Greg Muhlner, vice president of sales and customer engagement with Rebellion Defense, to discuss the company’s emphasis on ownership, being mission-driven and prioritizing customer needs. The Q&A also tackled Rebellion Defense’s work with defense and national security...
Mitre has expanded its leadership team with the appointment of industry veteran Cedric Sims as senior vice president of enterprise innovation and integration and intelligence expert Austin Wang as VP of the intelligence center, Mitre National Security. Sims will come up with strategies to promote enterprisewide innovation and develop integration pla...
Kevin Steen, a more than 20-year satellite technology industry veteran, has been appointed to succeed Bob Roe as CEO of satellite communications technology provider OneWeb Technologies. Roe, who has led the Houston, Texas-headquartered company since March 2012, is retiring after a decade of service and will work with his successor to ensure a ...
The U.S. Army is planning an industry competition for the next iteration of a multiple-award contract vehicle designed to address technology research and development requirements at the branch’s Space and Missile Defense Command. A sources sought notice posted on SAM.gov says the Army estimates a $2.6 billion ceiling value for the full and ope...
Michael Browne, a retired U.S. Navy rear admiral and former IBM (NYSE: IBM) executive, has joined software company Decision Lens to serve as senior vice president. Decision Lens said Thursday Browne will bring his military background and private sector experience to the senior leadership team and contribute to a range of company efforts such as...
Quest Global, an engineering services provider to the aerospace and defense sectors, has acquired and integrated software development company EXB Solutions into the Ohio-based Quest Defense Systems & Solutions business. Minnesota-headquartered EXB employs more than 170 engineers and provides full life cycle software development support to custom...
