BlueHalo CEO Jonathan Moneymaker Talks BlueHalo Effect, Mission Priorities At Baird’s 4th Annual Government & Defense Conference
BlueHalo CEO Jonathan Moneymaker spoke at Baird’s 2021 Government & Defense Conference on Wednesday to discuss BlueHalo’s “generationally important” core mission areas, recent growth metrics, development projections and notable technological advancements as the platform enters its third year and continues to deliver on its mission of transforming modern warfare. Moneymaker began his BlueHalo presentation with a look […]
NCI Secures Recompete to Continue Modernization of ULS System for FCC; CEO Paul Dillahay Quoted
NCI Information Systems announced on Thursday that the company has won a two-year, $14 million recompete contract from the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to apply new technology solutions and agile methodologies to continue advancing the FCC’s Universal Licensing System (ULS) system. “Government agencies are facing enormous challenges such as outdated software and legacy systems. Modernization of […]
Tiffanny Gates Moderates Expert Panel Featuring Splunk President, CGO Teresa Carlson During Baird’s 2021 Government & Defense Conference
Tiffanny Gates, senior managing director and National Security Portfolio lead for Accenture Federal Services and three-time Wash100 Award winner, moderated a full expert panel on Wednesday during Baird’s 2021 Government & Defense Conference. Gates hosted the expert panel to discuss the challenges that the intelligence community faces as the U.S. continues to work to adapt to the […]
Executive Spotlight: Amy Gilliland, President of General Dynamics Information Technology
Amy Gilliland, president of General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT) and four-time Wash100 Award winner, spoke with ExecutiveBiz last week to discuss GDIT’s third-quarter results and the key tools to their organic growth. In addition, Gilliland shared her insights into the importance of establishing a company culture and developing long-term growth of her employees as well as […]
Gen. Paul Nakasone Highlights Need for Deeper Cross-Sector Collaboration Against Cyberthreats
Gen. Paul Nakasone, head of U.S. Cyber Command and a five-time Wash100 Award recipient, said the U.S. government should further strengthen partnerships with companies and academia amid evolving cyberthreats and strategic challenges facing the country, Nextgov reported Wednesday. Nakasone, who also serves as director of the National Security Agency, said NSA is advancing efforts to […]
Baird Managing Directors John Song, Jean Stack Host 2021 Government & Defense Conference Detailing M&A Market Insights
John Song, managing director for Baird and 2021 Wash100 Award recipient, opened the long-awaited 2021 Government & Defense Conference on Wednesday with a look into the company’s success over the past year since the company’s last conference, its growth and influence in the sector, which includes some of the biggest deals and acquisitions across the […]
Parsons President, CEO Carey Smith Discusses Growth Strategy, Company Culture During Baird’s 2021 Government & Defense Conference
Carey Smith, president and CEO of Parsons and three-time Wash100 Award winner, sat with Peter Arment, senior research analyst for Baird, during Wednesday’s 2021 Government & Defense Conference to provide a look into Parsons’ growth strategies, national security efforts and the influence that emerging technologies are having on business and the future of warfare. “First […]
Baird’s Jean Stack Moderates Fireside Chat With EverWatch CEO John Hillen During 2021 Government & Defense Conference
Baird Managing Director and a previous Wash100 Award recipient Jean Stack hosted a fireside chat during the company’s 2021 Government & Defense Conference on Wednesday featuring EverWatch CEO John Hillen. During the fireside chat, Jean Stack moderated a conversation with Hillen, also a former Wash100 Award winner, to discuss the latest news and initiatives from the EverWatch Corporation. Hillen […]
BigBear.ai Names Samuel Gordy, Jeffry Dyer, Claire Morse to Senior Leadership Roles; GovCon Expert Reggie Brothers Quoted
BigBear.ai, a leading provider of artificial intelligence, machine learning, cloud-based big data analytics and cyber engineering solutions, announced on Wednesday that Samuel Gordy has been appointed the company’s new chief operating officer and federal president, effective Nov. 1st. As COO and President of Federal business, Gordy will oversee BigBear.ai’s day-to-day business operations and will design, build, […]
Air Force’s Software Development Teams Formalize Collaboration; Lauren Knausenberger Quoted
Two U.S. Air Force organizations have signed a memorandum to demonstrate support for one another in efforts to help the military develop software platforms. Kessel Run and Platform One formalized the software factories' collaborative work for the Department of Defense through the principles memo, the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center said Tuesday. Both parties […]
GovCon Expert Jim McAleese Moderates Expert Panel During Baird’s 2021 Government & Defense Conference
GovCon Expert Jim McAleese, principal and founder of McAleese & Associates, acted as the moderator for an expert panel during Baird’s highly anticipated 2021 Government & Defense Conference on Wednesday. Baird's Government & Defense Conference provides a forum for discussion on key industry trends and market outlook, as well as networking with industry executives, government […]
Executive Spotlight: Rick Wagner, President of Microsoft Federal
Rick Wagner, president of Microsoft Federal and a four-time recipient of the Wash100 Award, recently spoke with ExecutiveBiz for his latest Executive Spotlight interview with the publication to discuss Microsoft’s investments into cybersecurity and the FastTrack program to improve our national security efforts and other areas of IT modernization for cloud infrastructures. In addition, Rick Wagner also […]
Candy Curtin Named Chief Human Resources Officer for Akima; CEO Bill Monet Quoted
Akima, a global enterprise with more than 8,000 employees, delivering agile solutions to the federal government, announced on Tuesday that Candy Curtin, formerly of IDEMIA, has been named as the company’s new chief human resources officer (CHRO). "Akima is a strong company with the organizational agility to provide talent for a wide range of customers […]
DHS Implements New Cyber Talent Management System; Alejandro Mayorkas Quoted
The Department of Homeland Security has rolled out a new system for hiring, developing and retaining federal cybersecurity professionals. DHS said Monday it aims to screen candidates based on competencies and speed up the recruitment process through the Cybersecurity Talent Management System (CMTS). The department plans to initially use CMTS in efforts to help the […]
Gary Sladic to Succeed Mark Simione as Noblis CFO; CEO Amr ElSawy Quoted
Mark Simione, who currently serves as senior vice president, chief financial and administrative officer, treasurer and board of trustees member for Noblis, has announced his planned retirement in July 2022. Noblis said Monday that Gary Sladic, who currently serves as the company’s vice president of finance and accounting, has been named deputy chief financial officer and will […]