In its most recent Executive Spotlight interview, ExecutiveBiz spoke with Wyn Elder, managing director of global and U.S. public sector at Box, to know more about the company’s growth initiatives and the three pillars of developing capabilities for public sector customers. He also tackled the impact of recent acquisitions on Box’s portfolio, the...
ExecutiveBiz featured Michael Parker, vice president of business development at Salesforce, in its most recent Executive Spotlight interview published Wednesday. He talked about his more than three decades of experience in public sector and how it could help with his responsibilities in his new role at the company. Discussions also covered the Sales...
The U.S. Air Force Global Strike Command’s innovation unit has chosen 25 out of 100 proposers to compete for a program aimed at developing methods and systems to train airmen. Finalists in Strikewerx’s Advanced Training Concepts Challenge will aim to demonstrate platforms for B-52 communications training, explosive ordnance disposal and ...
Fred Kennedy, former director of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency’s tactical technology office, has formed a company with the goal of developing nuclear thermal rocket engine technology to support cislunar space programs. Dark Fission Space Systems aims to work with government and industry partners in efforts to accelerate the on-orbi...
Lori Stallard, formerly an executive at Leidos (NYSE: LDOS), has joined KBR (NYSE: KBR) as vice president of business development for the science and space segment. Stallard wrote in a LinkedIn post that she will support KBR’s government solutions business in her new position. She most recently served as VP of BD and capture strategy...
Neal Frick, CEO of CyberCore Technologies, recently participated in an Executive Spotlight interview to overview his strategy to push the company into growth opportunities. “My goals for CyberCore are to continue the great growth within Mission Services and expand upon the incredible supply chain risk mitigation and buy-build-deliver offerings tha...
Raytheon Technologies (NYSE: RTX) has appointed 21-year company veteran Barbara Borgonovi to serve as senior vice president of corporate strategy and development starting April 1. She is currently the president of the intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance systems group within the intelligence and space business, the aerospace and defense con...
The Department of Defense has selected Vectrus (NYSE: VEC) to complete application development work for a 5G-based warehouse project at Naval Base Coronado in San Diego. An assessment team for the NBC 5G Smart Warehouse project evaluated applications from Vectrus and two other companies as part of a down-select process during the initial phase and...
Envistacom will spin off its technology development business unit – Advanced Technologies Group – into an independent company that will focus on the development of transport virtualization platform and multibeam, multifrequency antenna systems to deliver secure wireless connectivity. Michael Geist, senior vice president of strategy and t...
ExecutiveBiz featured Patience Samson, vice president of corporate development at Axient, in its most recent Executive Spotlight interview published Monday. She talked about the company’s growth initiatives, contract awards, culture and core values as well as its focus on innovative technical offerings that use digital engineering, artificial ...
