Tony Frazier, executive vice president for global field operations at Maxar Technologies (NYSE: MAXR) and a 2021 Wash100 Award recipient, has joined the board of directors of Iridium Communications (Nasdaq: IRDM). He will provide strategic oversight support for the Iridium enterprise as a board member, the communications satellite operator said Tues...
William “Bill” Zito, a more than three-decade public sector veteran and a retired U.S. Army command sergeant major, has been named vice president of Sev1Tech’s mission solutions group. Zito will oversee growth initiatives within Sev1Tech’s federal civilian business segment and lead the development of offerings intended to help custom...
President Joe Biden has named Clare Martorana, formerly chief information officer of the Office of Personnel Management, as federal CIO and administrator of the office of electronic government at the Office of Management and Budget. Martorana spearheaded efforts to deliver digital-first services to the federal workforce during her two years as CIO o...
Two Six Technologies has appointed government and industry leaders Mike Daniels, Tiffanny Gates, Charles Hooper and Michael McConnell to its board of directors to help drive the company’s strategic vision and advance the development of technology platforms for national security clients. Daniels, former chairman and CEO of Network Solutions, most r...
Executive Mosaic is honored to present Raj Iyer, chief information officer (CIO) for the U.S. Army, as a 2021 Wash100 Award recipient for driving new information technology (IT) initiatives, introducing advanced modernization priorities and preparing the service branch to compete in the future of digital warfare. This marks Iyer’s first Wash100 Aw...
Wael Mohamed, former president and chief operating officer at Trend Micro Group, has succeeded Greg Clark as CEO of network security vendor Forescout Technologies. Clark will continue to serve as co-chairman of Forescout’s board of directors and work closely with Mohamed to lead drive its “enterprise of things” defense mission, the company...
Intel (Nasdaq: INTC) will collaborate with Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT) on a Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency program that seeks to protect the confidentiality of encrypted information during data processing by developing an accelerator for fully homomorphic encryption. Intel said Monday it will build an application-specific integrated circuit ...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, March 9, 2021 — Boeing (NYSE: BA) and the Australian air force demonstrated the performance of the company-built Loyal Wingman teaming aircraft during an initial test flight, ExecutiveBiz reported March 2. “Boeing and Australia are pioneering fully integrated combat operations by crewed and uncrewed aircraft,” said Leanne Ca...
Ensco has won a potential 20-year, $570.9 million contract to help the Federal Railroad Administration operate and maintain a Department of Transportation-owned facility intended for rail system research, development, test and training. The contract for support services to the Transportation Technology Center in Pueblo, Colorado, has a phase-in peri...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, March 8, 2021 — Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has extended a partnership with information technology company NEC to continue using the latter’s System Invariant Analysis Technology to identify potential anomalies during spacecraft development and satellite ground support operations, ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday. Lockheed sa...
