NGA Deputy Director Stacey Dixon Named to 2021 Wash100 for Driving Innovation in GEOINT Platforms; Digital Transformation to Integrate Emerging Tech

NGA Deputy Director Stacey Dixon Named to 2021 Wash100 for Driving Innovation in GEOINT Platforms; Digital Transformation to Integrate Emerging Tech

Executive Mosaic is pleased to introduce Stacey Dixon, deputy director of the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA), as a recipient of the 2021 Wash100 Award, the most coveted and prestigious award in all of government contracting (GovCon). This is her second consecutive Wash100 Award win.  “Stacey Dixon has won her second consecutive Wash100 Award based on […]

Novetta President, CEO Tiffanny Gates Receives Third Consecutive Wash100 Award

Novetta President, CEO Tiffanny Gates Receives Third Consecutive Wash100 Award

Executive Mosaic is pleased to announce that Tiffanny Gates, president and CEO of Novetta, has received a 2021 Wash100 Award, the highest honor in all of government contracting (GovCon), for the third consecutive year. For this year’s Wash100 Award, Gates demonstrated leadership and reliability for driving company growth through its expansion of analytics capabilities for […]

DISA to Manage DoD’s Cloud Program Office by Jan. 31st

DISA to Manage DoD's Cloud Program Office by Jan. 31st

The Department of Defense (DoD) plans to shift oversight of enterprise cloud initiatives from its office of the chief information officer to the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) by Jan. 31st, Nextgov reported Friday. Vice Adm. Nancy Norton, director of DISA and 2018 Wash100 Award recipient, announced the DoD Cloud Computing Program Office's transition during […]

Will Roper Addresses U.S. Air Force Agile Development Into 2021

Will Roper Addresses U.S. Air Force Agile Development Into 2021

Will Roper, the assistant secretary of acquisition, technology and logistics and 2020 Wash100 Award recipient, recently discussed how the U.S. Air Force should leverage data, IT and agility to remain competitive against adversaries across the digital landscape, FedScoop reported on Tuesday. Roper is responsible for and supervises Air Force research, development and acquisition activities totaling […]

Terry Ryan Succeeds Tim Reardon as Constellis CEO

Terry Ryan Succeeds Tim Reardon as Constellis CEO

Constellis has announced that Tim Reardon, the company’s chief executive officer and 2020 Wash100 Award recipient, has resigned from his role, Constellis reported on Tuesday. Lead director and previous Wash100 Award winner Terry Ryan will succeed Reardon as executive chairman and chief executive officer with Constellis, effective immediately. “I want to thank Tim for his […]

Katie Arrington: CMMC Seeks to Protect Companies Against Negligence

Katie Arrington: CMMC Seeks to Protect Companies Against Negligence

Katie Arrington, chief information security officer at the office of the assistant secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment and a 2020 Wash100 Award recipient, said the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) framework does not aim to punish companies for failing to anticipate cyber breaches like the SolarWinds hack but to protect them from negligence, […]

Rob Joyce Appointed NSA Cybersecurity Director

Rob Joyce Appointed NSA Cybersecurity Director

Rob Joyce, special liaison officer for the National Security Agency (NSA) at the U.S. embassy in London, has been named as the next head of NSA's cybersecurity directorate. He will succeed 2020 Wash100 Award recipient Anne Neuberger, who has served as the agency's cyber chief since May 2019 and will transition to a new role […]

Will Roper: Prime Contractors Acquiring Smaller Companies Limit Industrial Base

Will Roper: Prime Contractors Acquiring Smaller Companies Limit Industrial Base

Will Roper, assistant secretary of the Air Force for acquisition, technology and logistics and three-time Wash100 Award recipient, said prime contractors' acquisition of middle-tier companies has shrunk the industrial base, National Defense Magazine reported Thursday. The Department of Defense (DoD) now sees the industrial base as more generalized than specialized, as major contractors secure awards […]

NGA to Increase Opportunities for Neurodiverse Workforce; Dr. Stacey Dixon Quoted

NGA to Increase Opportunities for Neurodiverse Workforce; Dr. Stacey Dixon Quoted

The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) will strive to increase workforce opportunities for neurodiverse individuals, NextGov reported on Thursday. NGA launched its Neurodiverse Federal Workforce pilot program in Dec. 2020. Under the program, the agency will foster partnerships with MITRE and Melwood to provide jobs for people with disabilities.  “NGA mission success is contingent on a […]

Executive Spotlight: NCI President, CEO Paul Dillahay Discusses $807M GSA DIGIT Task Order Win

Executive Spotlight: NCI President, CEO Paul Dillahay Discusses $807M GSA DIGIT Task Order Win

Paul Dillahay, president and CEO of NCI Information Systems, Inc. (NCI), and two-time Wash100 Award recipient, recently spoke with ExecutiveBiz to discuss the company’s recent $807 million GSA DIGIT (Digital Innovation for GSA Infrastructure Technologies) task order win.  In addition, Dillahay also discussed the challenges of driving adoption of the latest emerging technologies in the […]

NCI Secures $807M Task Order to Support GSA Digital Transformation; Paul Dillahay Quoted

NCI Secures $807M Task Order to Support GSA Digital Transformation; Paul Dillahay Quoted

NCI Information Systems has won a prime $807 million task order, the largest in the company’s history, to support the General Services Administration (GSA) Office of Digital Infrastructure Technologies (IDT) as a strategic partner to help transform GSA IT capabilities, drive digital modernization, provide a more flexible service delivery model and deliver continuous business value […]