Dana Barnes, president of Thomson Reuters Special Services, has accepted the 2026 Wash100 Award, marking his fourth recognition on Executive Mosaic’s annual list of influential leaders across the government contracting sector. The award was presented by Jim Garrettson, Executive Mosaic...
Dawn Zimmer, chief information officer at the Department of Energy, has accepted the 2026 Wash100 Award, recognizing her leadership in advancing enterprise IT modernization, strengthening cybersecurity governance and driving secure artificial intelligence adoption across the DOE enterprise. Jim Garrettson, CEO...
Kathryn Wang, principal for the public sector at SandboxAQ, has received the 2026 Wash100 Award in recognition of her leadership in advancing artificial intelligence, quantum technologies and cybersecurity innovation to support national security missions. Jim Garrettson, CEO of Executive Mosaic...
Tom Vecchiolla, president and chief executive of QinetiQ US, has accepted the 2026 Wash100 Award, marking his third time receiving Executive Mosaic’s prestigious recognition of the most influential leaders in the government contracting sector. Jim Garrettson, CEO of Executive Mosaic...
Brian Kesecker, executive director of U.S. government business and strategy at Kpler, has received the 2026 Wash100 Award, recognizing his leadership in expanding the company’s role delivering commercial data and maritime intelligence capabilities to defense, intelligence and federal civilian missions....
Kevin McAleenan, CEO of BigBear.ai, has accepted the 2026 Wash100 Award, marking his third recognition on Executive Mosaic’s annual list of influential leaders across government and the government contracting sector. Jim Garrettson, Executive Mosaic CEO and founder of the Wash100...
Carey Smith, chair, president and CEO of Parsons, has received the 2026 Wash100 Award, marking her eighth consecutive recognition and highlighting her leadership during a period of accelerated growth. Jim Garrettson, CEO of Executive Mosaic and founder of the Wash100...
Executive Mosaic has named Kevin Plexico, senior vice president of information solutions at Deltek, a 2026 Wash100 Award recipient for his leadership in delivering market intelligence and information to the government contracting sector. Jim Garrettson, CEO of Executive Mosaic and...
The seventh week of voting in the 2026 Wash100 popular vote competition reflected continued momentum across the leaderboard, with several contenders climbing into higher tiers while vote totals steadily increased. Compared to Week 6, movement in the top 15 stood...
Cameron Stanley, chief digital and artificial intelligence officer at the Department of War, has received the 2026 Wash100 Award, recognizing his leadership in advancing applied AI and driving operational adoption across the department. Jim Garrettson, CEO of Executive Mosaic and...
Phil Carrai, president of the space, training and cyber division at Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, has received the 2026 Wash100 Award in recognition of his leadership in advancing space and satellite communication innovation. This year marks Carrai’s first-ever Wash100...
Wahid Nawabi, chairman, president and CEO of AeroVironment, also known as AV, has accepted the 2026 Wash100 Award, recognizing his leadership in advancing disruptive defense technologies and positioning the company as a leading all-domain government contractor. Jim Garrettson, CEO of...
Harish Luthra, CEO of SAP National Security Services, has accepted the 2026 Wash100 Award. Jim Garrettson, CEO of Executive Mosaic and founder of the Wash100 Award, presented the honor to Luthra during a recent visit to the SAP NS2 office. “Harish...
David Levy, vice president of worldwide public sector at Amazon Web Services, has accepted the 2026 Wash100 Award, marking his seventh consecutive appearance on Executive Mosaic’s annual list of the most influential leaders across government and the government contracting sector....
The sixth week of voting in the 2026 Wash100 popular vote competition brought another round of rising totals and notable upward movement across the leaderboard. Several contenders gained ground compared to Week 5, particularly in the middle tier, while the...
John Heller, CEO of Amentum, has accepted the 2026 Wash100 Award, marking his 10th win and fourth consecutive selection to Executive Mosaic’s annual list of the most influential leaders in...
Vincent “Vinnie” DiFronzo, executive vice president of SAIC’s Air Force, space and intelligence business group, has accepted the 2026 Wash100 Award for advancing artificial intelligence adoption, data-driven mission integration and...
The ninth week of voting in the 2026 Wash100 popular vote competition showed continued momentum across the leaderboard, particularly Rohit Gupta and Steve Escaravage, whose climbs significantly reshaped the middle...
John Mengucci, president and CEO of CACI International, has accepted the 2026 Wash100 Award in recognition of his leadership in advancing national security technologies and driving sustained growth across defense,...
Roy Stevens, corporate executive vice president at Leidos and president of the company’s homeland sector, has accepted the 2026 Wash100 Award, marking his third overall win and second consecutive recognition...
Damian DiPippa, CEO of Auria Space, has accepted the 2026 Wash100 Award, earning his first recognition on Executive Mosaic’s annual list of the most influential leaders in the government contracting...
JD Parkes, co-founder, CEO and board member of Parry Labs, has accepted the 2026 Wash100 Award from Executive Mosaic. The recognition, his second in as many years, underscores his role...
The eighth week of voting in the 2026 Wash100 popular vote competition continued to reflect strong engagement across the GovCon community, with several contenders climbing into higher positions and tightening...
Srini Attili, executive vice president of SAIC’s civilian business group, has received the 2026 Wash100 Award in recognition of his leadership in advancing digital transformation and mission modernization across the...
