Splunk CGO Teresa Carlson: Data Will Drive Innovation in the New Hybrid, Multi-Cloud World

Splunk CGO Teresa Carlson: Data Will Drive Innovation in the New Hybrid, Multi-Cloud World

Splunk released four reports on Tuesday providing key insights from technology experts across the federal landscape and key Splunk senior leaders detailing the importance of data in the future and the significant trends to watch in data security, cloud acceleration, ransomware and more. "Technology continues to provide us with a unique ability to address many […]

Leidos Chairman, CEO Roger Krone Recognized as COVID-19 Response Leader

Leidos Chairman, CEO Roger Krone Recognized as COVID-19 Response Leader

Leidos Chairman and CEO Roger Krone, the only eight-time winner of the Wash100 Award, was recognized with Washington Business Journal’s COVID-19 Response Leader Award on Thursday for his leadership during the recent pandemic as well as the creation of the company’s Million Dollar “Move the Needle” Sweepstakes that launched back in July 2021. During an […]

Dr. Rod Fontecilla Named Chief Innovation Officer for Guidehouse; CEO Scott McIntyre Quoted

Dr. Rod Fontecilla Named Chief Innovation Officer for Guidehouse; CEO Scott McIntyre Quoted

Guidehouse announced on Tuesday that the company has announced Dr. Rod Fontecilla, formerly of Dovel Technologies, has been named the chief innovation officer for the company to oversee the strategic innovation framework and drive innovation initiatives as a part of the organization’s overall growth strategy.  "I am thrilled to lead Guidehouse's next chapter of innovation […]

John Song, Jean Stack Host Baird’s 2021 Government & Defense Conference Featuring Wash100 Winners Carey Smith, Doug Wagoner, Teresa Carlson, Tiffanny Gates & More

John Song, Jean Stack Host Baird’s 2021 Government & Defense Conference Featuring Wash100 Winners Carey Smith, Doug Wagoner, Teresa Carlson, Tiffanny Gates & More

Baird hosted its fourth annual Government & Defense Conference on Wednesday to bring together the members of the government contracting (GovCon) sector, the federal government and industry to discuss the key industry trends and market outlook from the elite leaders across the federal landscape.  The conference was held as an in-person conference with an estimated […]

BlueHalo CEO Jonathan Moneymaker Talks BlueHalo Effect, Mission Priorities At Baird’s 4th Annual Government & Defense Conference

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 […]

Executive Spotlight: Amy Gilliland, President of General Dynamics Information Technology

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 […]

Dawne Hickton, EVP and COO of Critical Mission Solutions for Jacobs, Presented Second Consecutive Wash100 Award By Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson

Dawne Hickton, EVP and COO of Critical Mission Solutions for Jacobs, Presented Second Consecutive Wash100 Award By Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson

Dawne Hickton, executive vice president and chief operating officer of Critical Mission Solutions for Jacobs, was presented her 2021 Wash100 Award by Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson during a recent 4×24 membership dinner.  This marks the second consecutive year that Dawne Hickton has received the most prestigious and respected award in all of government contracting […]

Executive Mosaic Opens Nominations for 2022 Wash100 Award

Executive Mosaic Opens Nominations for 2022 Wash100 Award

Executive Mosaic, a leadership media and events company in the government contracting sector, is calling for nominations for the ninth run of the Wash100 Award that annually honors GovCon leaders who exemplify commitment to achieving growth and innovation in the industry. The award also highlights a GovCon executive's achievement, vision and leadership. Nominations can be […]

Amentum Team Awarded $21B Savannah River Site Integrated Mission Completion Contract; CEO John Vollmer Quoted

Amentum Team Awarded $21B Savannah River Site Integrated Mission Completion Contract; CEO John Vollmer Quoted

Amentum, a leading contractor of the Department of Energy (DOE), announced on Thursday that Savannah River Mission Completion (SRMC), a joint venture team comprised of Amentum, BWXT Technical Services Group, Fluor Federal Services, DBD and Wesworks, has been awarded a potential ten-year, $21 billion single-award Master Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract. “We are pleased to […]

Deborah Lee James on Focus Areas of Defense Business Board’s Upcoming Studies

Deborah Lee James on Focus Areas of Defense Business Board's Upcoming Studies

Deborah Lee James, chair of the Defense Business Board and a previous Wash100 Award winner, said the board will look into various matters and conduct studies that will fall into three basic categories and those are transformations, business processes and talent, Defense News reported Tuesday. James, former secretary of the U.S. Air Force, told the […]