Blue Origin has formed its new seven-person advisory board consisting of former Pentagon and NASA officials in an effort to secure government contracts and in preparation for its orbital rocket debut in 2021. The board through its strategic counseling will help the company’s goal of decreasing access cost to space and the use of in-space […]
Ball Corp. has promoted Daniel Fisher as company president and appointed him as a member of the board of directors, effective January 2021. In other leadership changes, Lisa Pauley, senior vice president for human resources and administration, and Scott Morrison, senior vice president and chief financial officer, have been named executive vice presidents, holding their […]
Vice Adm. Nancy Norton, director of the Defense Information Systems Agency and commander of the Joint Force Headquarters Department of Defense Information Network, said the COVID-19 pandemic accelerated a “cybersecurity paradigm shift.” Speaking at AFCEA International’s 2020 TechNet Cyber virtual event, the Wash100 awardee indicated that DOD's zero trust model presupposes that the agency’s networks, […]
LMI has secured a potential $77.5M contract to provide programmatic and technical advisory support. to the Department of Homeland Security Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction Office. Under the agreement, the Virginia-based defense contractor’s responsibilities to the CWMD Office’s Operations Support Directorate include chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear subject matter expertise, program administration, interagency training exercises, […]
Greg Lavender serves as VMWare’s senior vice president and chief technology officer, roles he has held since August 2019. Prior to the position, he was the senior vice president and chief technology office for cloud architecture for almost two years, leading a team that assists customers with their various cloud strategy and system architectures for […]
Raza Latif, a Potomac Officers Club member, is the president NuAxis Innovations, overseeing strategy execution to manage customer experience, service delivery, technology innovation and enterprise growth. He has been part of the organization since 2002, previously serving as a director for corporate development and most recently as the chief operating officer, the company said. Latif […]
Vasili Ikonomidis has been serving as the chief information officer and vice president at NCI Information Systems since April 2019. An experienced program manager with a track record of working with government contracts in the IT services sector, he is skilled in leading large teams, managing client expectations and meeting contract deliverables, according to his […]
As Amentum’s chief technology officer, Phil Horvitz, a Potomac Officers Club member, oversees the company’s technology vision and strategy. He also leads the organization’s advanced technology office and is responsible for the development of the latest technology offerings, including cloud computing, cybersecurity and resilience, according to his LinkedIn profile. Under Horvitz’s leadership, the company was […]
Chris Wilkinson, as president at DLT Solutions, directs the company’s daily operations and Tech Data’s public sector strategy. Previously, he was the senior vice president for sales, in charge of managing and expanding the organization’s capabilities in cybersecurity, cloud computing, enterprise platforms and IT infrastructure, the company said. Marty Bauerlein, Tech Data’s senior vice president […]
Amentum has teamed up with the Yellow Ribbon Fund in an effort to enhance the lives of the country’s wounded military members and their families. The company’s sponsorship will allow the veteran-service organization to provide two apartments near Walter Reed National Military Medical Center for family members of active-duty armed forces personnel or veterans undergoing […]
