Rob Silverman, CEO of Oddball, has accepted the 2026 Wash100 Award for his leadership in advancing federal digital transformation and for championing the delivery of human-centered solutions. Jim Garrettson, CEO of Executive Mosaic and founder of the Wash100 Award, personally...
The second week of voting in the 2026 Wash100 Popular Vote contest saw dramatic increases in vote totals across the leaderboard, with public officials continuing to dominate the top tier while industry executives and new entrants reshaped the middle of...
Chris Brady, president of General Dynamics Mission Systems, has accepted the 2026 Wash100 Award, which recognizes his leadership in driving contract growth, advancing mission technologies and strengthening national defense capabilities. Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson presented the award, Brady’s seventh...
Thomas Rondeau, principal director for FutureG within the Office of the Under Secretary of War for Research and Engineering, accepted his 2026 Wash100 Award during the Potomac Officers Club’s Defense R&D Summit on Jan. 29. The recognition marks Rondeau’s first...
In late January, Executive Mosaic, the Capital region’s premier organization for government contracting events and media, unveiled its 2026 class of Wash100 Award winners, recognizing the most influential and forward-looking executives across the public and private GovCon sectors. Following the...
Michael Duffey, under secretary of defense for acquisition and sustainment, has received the 2026 Wash100 Award for his leadership in accelerating defense acquisition reform and strengthening the resilience of the U.S. defense industrial base. Jim Garrettson, Executive Mosaic CEO and...
The race is on, and the winner will be determined by YOU. The 2026 Wash100 Award season has reached its most electric moment, the popular vote, and the stakes couldn’t be higher. GovCon-defining leaders are once again going head-to-head, not...
Executive Mosaic has unveiled a redesigned trophy for the 2026 Wash100 Award, featuring a new “golden dome” element inspired by the Golden Dome next-generation missile defense initiative that has become a major focus across the government contracting industry. The updated...
Emil Michael, the Department of War’s chief technology officer and under secretary for research and engineering, has received his first Wash100 Award, earning recognition for his efforts to accelerate the delivery of emerging technologies to U.S. warfighters. The Wash100 Award was presented to...
Executive Mosaic, the nation’s leading GovCon events and media organization, is proud to announce the 2026 Wash100 Award winners, marking the 13th year of the prestigious recognition honoring the most influential leaders across the government contracting ecosystem. If there were...
Executive Mosaic, the nation’s premier events, networking and media organization, is proud to announce the schedule for the unveiling of the 2026 class of esteemed Wash100 Award winners! Since its founding in 2014 by Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson, the...
The esteemed ranks of Wash100 Award winners—the highest achieving executives in government contracting—are filled with executives from the space industry. These professionals are directly influencing the technologies, strategies and investment priorities shaping the future of the space business for years...
Executive Mosaic’s Wash100 Award honors the top GovCon executives and federal officials for their leadership, innovation, success and commitment to serving the U.S. Established in 2014 by Jim Garrettson, Executive Mosaic CEO, the Wash100 Award honors the 100 most influential...
The Wash100 Award signifies more than just an accolade. It highlights the visionaries who are steering the future of government and industry. More and more, Wash100 Award winners are the architects of America’s AI revolution, leveraging the advanced technology to...
Co-authored with Pat Host For eight years, investment banking firm Baird has brought the government contracting community a sterling conference every November to take the pulse on the industry’s current state of mind. Panel sessions, company presentations and fireside chats...
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...
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...
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....
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
