Latest Government Contracting Executives Mentioned in the News

Kevin Switick
Kevin Switick is president and CEO of aviation and aerospace services company Avian. He co-founded the Lexington Park, Maryland-headquartered employee-owned company with Jeff Sherman, a fellow former U.S. Navy test pilot, in 2016. Switick's two-decade career in the Navy included roles such as a test pilot and instructor at the U.S. Naval Test Pilot School.
Davis Johnson
Davis Johnson is vice president and general manager of immixGroup, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Arrow Electronics. Before joining the company, Johnson served as VP of the federal business at San Jose, California-headquartered enterprise storage provider Cohesity and senior VP and head of U.S. public sector at Riverbed Technology. He previously held business development and sales leadership roles at Oracle, NetApp, Sun Microsystems and Data Business Systems.
Jerry Dotson
Jerry Dotson is vice president of the public sector business at cloud communications platform developer Avaya. He brings more than two decades of industry experience in sales and account management. Dotson has held various roles at Avaya since 2005 including as VP of civilian sales, regional sales leader and senior account manager.
Kevin Durkin
Kevin Durkin is president of federal services at NTT Data Services. In this role, Durkin oversees the delivery of information technology and cybersecurity services to federal government customers including the Department of Homeland Security. Before joining NTT Data Services, Durkin served as vice president at Hewlett Packard for more than two decades. Durkin served five years in the U.S. Marine Corps.
John Saad
John Saad is partner and segment leader for defense and national security at Guidehouse. Saad has more than two decades of consulting experience with a focus on complex claims analysis, organizational transformation and operations redesign. He previously spent 22 years at PwC where he supported customers within the company's forensics and public sector practices. Saad is chairman of the board of the Homeland Security and Defense Business Council.
Jonathan Spaner
Jonathan Spaner is a partner at global management consulting firm McKinsey & Company. Spaner previously served within the company's public sector practice where he focused on matters related to transportation, border security and innovation across the federal government. Before joining McKinsey, Spaner served as the sector commander for the U.S. Coast Guard Sector in San Diego and as the director of emerging policy.
Joe Ayers
Joe Ayers is a vice president and general manager at Hewlett Packard Enterprise. In this role, Ayers focuses on global, enterprise, commercial and small and medium-sized businesses in the east. He previously led the company's U.S. public sector division and learning and development team within the enterprise group. Prior to joining HPE, the two-time Wash100 awardee was a VP and general manager at Dell Technologies.
Matt McDonald
Matthew McDonald is chief growth officer at Arlington, Virginia-headquartered information management consulting firm Enterprise Knowledge. In this role, he oversees growth and business strategy development and implementation, capture process, partnerships, product development and client satisfaction. He previously served as vice president of strategic initiatives at Data Systems Analysts Inc. and a VP focused on the federal sector at Project Performance Company.
Michael Molino
Michael Molino is executive vice president for corporate strategy at Systems Engineering Associates Corporation. Prior to joining SEA Corp., Molino served as EVP of corporate development at ASRC Federal where he oversaw the company's mergers and acquisitions strategy and led capital deployment and strategic alignment efforts. The industry veteran also led corporate and business development initiatives at Leidos and Science Applications International Corp.
Jim Kunkle
Jim Kunkle is account director for the Department of Defense at Broadcom Software. He brings over four decades of industry experience in sales and marketing and account management. Kunkle joined Broadcom Software in November 2019 following a 13-year career at Symantec, where he most recently served as senior director for the DOD business. He previously led Symantec's federal, SLED and health care teams.
Darin Powers
Darin Powers is CEO of McLean, Virginia-headquartered professional services company Absolute Business Solutions Corp. In this role, Powers drives ABSC's vision to accelerate enterprise value growth and expand business operations. Powers previously served as president and chief operating officer at NT Concepts, where he led corporate strategy and business growth efforts. He was chief operating officer at Toffler Associates, vice president at DynCorp International and a director at Northrop Grumman.
Chris Bellios
Chris Bellios is chief operating officer and member of the board of directors at Hexagon US Federal. He brings more than three decades of leadership experience in the U.S. military, the federal government and the private sector. Before joining Hexagon US Federal, Bellios served as a vice president at Science Applications International Corp., senior VP of national intelligence for Cubic's mission support services business and VP at BAE Systems.