William LaPlante, DOD Acquisition & Sustainment Undersecretary Nominee, Gets 1st Wash100 Recognition

William LaPlante, nominee for the undersecretary of defense for acquisition and sustainment role, has been selected to receive Executive Mosaic’s 2022 Wash100 Award in recognition of his weapons procurement vision and agenda.

This year marks the first time LaPlante appears on the annual list of public and private sector leaders who shape the government contracting landscape. He is currently serving as president and CEO of Draper and previously led Mitre‘s national security sector as senior vice president.

Cast a vote for William LaPlante as one of your favorite influential GovCon voices on Wash100.com. His full profile is posted on GovCon Wire’s sister site ExecutiveBiz.

About the Wash100 Award

This year represents the ninth annual Wash100 award selection. The Wash100 is the premier group of private and public sector leaders selected by Executive Mosaic’s organizational and editorial leadership as the most influential leaders in the GovCon sector. These leaders demonstrate skills in leadership, innovation, reliability, achievement, and vision. Visitors to www.wash100.com can sign in and vote for the executives they believe will have the greatest impact on government contracting in the coming year.

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