Penultimate Week of Wash100 Popular Vote Kicks Off With Intelsat CEO David Wajsgras Back in Top 10

Penultimate Week of Wash100 Popular Vote Kicks Off With Intelsat CEO David Wajsgras Back in Top 10

The final two weeks of Executive Mosaic’s Wash100 Popular Vote contest have begun, with the top 20 inductees receiving more votes than the previous week. Carahsoft President Craig Abod, a nine-time award recipient, still has the most supporters keeping him at the top spot. Microsoft Federal President Rick Wagner and Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin maintained their second and third positions, […]

Leidos Intelligence Group President Roy Stevens Presented With 2023 Wash100 Award

Leidos Intelligence Group President Roy Stevens Presented With 2023 Wash100 Award

Roy Stevens, president of Leidos’ intelligence group, received his 2023 Wash100 Award from Jim Garrettson, CEO of Executive Mosaic and founder of the award, during a recent visit to company offices. Wash100 Award is an annual recognition of the top 100 leaders in the government contracting industry for their demonstrated leadership, innovation, vision and potential […]

Northrop Grumman CEO Kathy Warden Accepts 2023 Wash100 Award

Northrop Grumman CEO Kathy Warden Accepts 2023 Wash100 Award

Longtime Northrop Grumman executive Kathy Warden was presented with her well-earned 2023 Wash100 Award recently at the Northrop Grumman headquarters in Falls Church, Virginia. The founder of the award, Jim Garrettson—who is CEO of Executive Mosaic—personally delivered the plaque. Warden is president, CEO and chairwoman of Northrop and this year marks her eighth win of the Capitol region’s […]

DCSA’s William Lietzau Decorated With 2023 Wash100 Award

DCSA’s William Lietzau Decorated With 2023 Wash100 Award

Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency Director William Lietzau received his 2023 Wash100 Award from Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson during a recent visit to DCSA headquarters. This marks Lietzau’s first Wash100 recognition, which he earned through his outstanding demonstration of leadership in reforming the country’s vetting processes and improving background investigation work that helps to keep the nation […]

2 Weeks Remain in 2023 Wash100 Popular Vote Contest—You Decide Who Comes Out on Top!

2 Weeks Remain in 2023 Wash100 Popular Vote Contest—You Decide Who Comes Out on Top!

Crunch time is upon us for the 2023 Wash100 Award popular vote contest: the final two weeks of this celebratory yet highly competitive race. Every January, Executive Mosaic announces a list of the 100 individuals we feel have made an impressive contribution to the government contracting and federal ecosystem, additionally weighing who we think are most […]

GM Defense President Steve duMont Receives 2023 Wash100 Award

GM Defense President Steve duMont Receives 2023 Wash100 Award

Stephen duMont, president of GM Defense, received his first Wash100 Award from Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson during a recent visit to GM offices. Each year, the top 100 “executives of consequence” working in the government contracting sector are named to the prestigious Wash100 list. These individuals represent the best and the brightest in GovCon, and they […]

ECS Federal President John Heneghan Presented With 2023 Wash100 Award

ECS Federal President John Heneghan Presented With 2023 Wash100 Award

John Heneghan, president of ECS Federal, was recently presented with his 2023 Wash100 Award during a meeting with Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson. In the award’s 10th anniversary, Heneghan was honored for the second year in a row in recognition of his success in driving company growth through new acquisitions and notable contract wins. Each Wash100 class represents […]

Northrop’s Roshan Roeder Accepts 2023 Wash100 Award from Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson

Northrop’s Roshan Roeder Accepts 2023 Wash100 Award from Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson

Roshan Roeder, corporate vice president and president of Northrop Grumman Defense Systems, received her first Wash100 Award during a recent meeting with Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson. The industry-leading Wash100 Award honors executives in the government contracting sector who exemplify excellence in leadership and commitment to important government missions. Roeder was named to this year’s Wash100 for her […]

SAIC Defense Head Bob Genter Accepts Wash100 Award From Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson

SAIC Defense Head Bob Genter Accepts Wash100 Award From Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson

Bob Genter, president of the defense and civilian sector at Science Applications International Corp., received his first-ever Wash100 award during Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson's recent visit to the SAIC headquarters. The recognition signifies Genter's leadership in IT and engineering areas and his notable contributions that helped drive government contracting sector growth. Under Genter's leadership, […]

2023 Wash100 Awardee Stefanie Tompkins Honored With Commemorative Profile

2023 Wash100 Awardee Stefanie Tompkins Honored With Commemorative Profile

On Tuesday, Executive Mosaic honored Stefanie Tompkins – one of the government contracting industry’s strongest leaders – with an in-depth profile detailing the remarkable accomplishments that earned her a spot in the 2023 Wash100 Award class. This iteration of Wash100 marks the award’s 10th anniversary of highlighting the top tier of GovCon talent. Each year, the achievements […]

Palantir’s Akash Jain Receives 2023 Wash100 Award from Executive Mosaic CEO

Palantir’s Akash Jain Receives 2023 Wash100 Award from Executive Mosaic CEO

Akash Jain, president of the federal business unit at Palantir Technologies, was presented with his 2023 Wash100 Award during a recent meeting with Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson. Each year, the Wash100 Award recognizes the top talent in the government contracting landscape, and this year marks the coveted accolade’s tenth anniversary.  Jain joins the Wash100 ranks for […]

DARPA Director Stefanie Tompkins Earns 2023 Wash100 Award for Driving Agency Initiatives, Empowering Next Generation of Innovators

DARPA Director Stefanie Tompkins Earns 2023 Wash100 Award for Driving Agency Initiatives, Empowering Next Generation of Innovators

Executive Mosaic is excited to honor Stefanie Tompkins, director of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, with her second Wash100 Award for her incredible success in spearheading agency initiatives, championing innovation and working to cultivate the next generation of technology leaders. Each year, the Wash100 Award highlights the most influential leaders in the government contracting industry following an […]

KBR’s Byron Bright & DOD’s Nickolas Guertin Recognized for 2023 Wash100 Achievements

KBR’s Byron Bright & DOD’s Nickolas Guertin Recognized for 2023 Wash100 Achievements

On Monday, Executive Mosaic highlighted the accomplishments of two 2023 Wash100 Award winners — KBR Government Solutions President Byron Bright and Nickolas Guertin, nominee for assistant secretary of the Navy for research, development and acquisition — in individual profiles describing why they were selected to this year’s elite list. The Wash100 list comprises 100 of the top executives […]

Nickolas Guertin, Navy Acquisition Executive Nominee, Added to 2023 Wash100 for Mission Systems Development Vision

Nickolas Guertin, Navy Acquisition Executive Nominee, Added to 2023 Wash100 for Mission Systems Development Vision

Nickolas Guertin, nominee for assistant secretary of the Navy for research, development and acquisition, became the newest inductee into the 2023 Wash100 class of leaders who play a significant role in shaping the government contracting sector's current and future environment. President Joe Biden nominated Guertin to succeed James “Hondo” Geurts, a previous Wash100 Award recipient […]

Redhorse CEO John Zangardi Receives 2nd Consecutive Wash100 Award

Redhorse CEO John Zangardi Receives 2nd Consecutive Wash100 Award

John Zangardi, CEO of Redhorse Corp., was presented with his 2023 Wash100 Award by Jim Garrettson, CEO of Executive Mosaic and founder of the annual recognition for leaders in the government contracting industry. The award marks Zangardi's second consecutive win, underscoring his efforts to advance the use of artificial intelligence to evolve processes for Redhorse's […]