Mark Caylor & William Lietzau Recognized for Selection to 2023 Wash100 List

Mark Caylor & William Lietzau Recognized for Selection to 2023 Wash100 List

Two key figures within the government contracting ecosystem — Northrop Grumman’s Mark Caylor and the Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency’s William Lietzau — were recognized on Thursday for their selection to the 2023 class of Wash100 Award winners.

Executive Mosaic’s Wash100 Award is a forward-looking accolade that honors the movers and shakers of GovCon and serves as a list of executives to watch in the coming year.

Mark Caylor serves as corporate vice president and president of the mission systems sector at Northrop Grumman. Caylor earned his debut Wash100 for demonstrating leadership in Northrop Grumman’s development of cutting-edge sensor technology, multidomain systems and other technologies to support national security missions. Read more about Caylor, his responsibilities at Northrop Grumman and his selection to the 2023 Wash100 Award list here.

William Lietzau is the director of DCSA, and like Caylor, this marks Lietzau’s first year of recognition with GovCon’s highest honor. In his role at DCSA, Lietzau oversees and leads the agency’s personnel vetting and critical technology protection missions while managing more than 12,000 federal employees and contractors around the world. Lietzau earned his first Wash100 for his excellence in reforming vetting processes and maintaining the nation’s trusted workforce. Click here to read more about Lietzau and his work at DCSA.

Don’t forget to vote for Caylor and Lietzau as your favorite Wash100 Award winners as part of Executive Mosaic’s popular vote competition. The winner and the final vote standings will be announced at the end of April, so get your votes in today! Visit Wash100.com to participate.

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