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Herbert Carlisle serves as the president and CEO of the National Defense Industrial Association, a trade organization for the U.S. government and the defense industrial base. Before joining NDIA in June 2017, Carlisle served for 39 years in the Air Force and retired in March 2017 as a four-star general. His last assignment was as commander for […]
Kim Herrington has been the acting principal director for defense pricing and contracting within the Department of Defense’s Office of the Secretary of Defense since November 2018. In addition to taking charge of the entirety of DoD’s contract pricing and procurement policy matters, including the department’s $300B annual contract engagements, Herrington is double-hatted as the […]
Gerard “Gerry” Fasano took on the role of Leidos’ defense group president in 2018, leading the delivery of advanced systems, solutions and services to the company’s clients in the defense sector. The said role puts him at the forefront of developing solutions for a number of areas, including autonomy and advanced analytics, digital transformation, […]
Leanne Caret is the president and chief executive officer of Boeing's defense, space and security business, a role she took on in February 2016. Her current position puts her at the helm of the $26B business unit that caters to customers across defense, government, space, intelligence and security markets in countries including the U.S., Australia, […]
Michael LaRouche serves as the executive vice president and general manager of Science Applications International Corporation's national security group. He supports customers from the Intelligence Community, Air Force, combatant commands and several Department of Defense agencies such as the Office of the Secretary of Defense and the Defense Information Systems Agency. SAIC, an information technology […]
Matt Kraning is the chief technology officer and a co-founder of Expanse, a computer software company specializing in cybersecurity, network security, internet security, enterprise software, and software-as-a-service that he co-founded in 2012. Headquartered in San Francisco, Virginia, Expanse caters to over 10 percent of the routable internet and improves visibility, governance and information technology operations […]
Tina Kuhn serves as CyberCore Technologies’ president and CEO, leveraging 35 years of leadership experience in defense and intelligence business development. She has served customers from Intelligence Community agencies, the defense sector, state and local governments and allied nations. Tina specializes in strategy development and implementation, organizational transitions, financial improvements, management of profit and revenue, marketing, […]
Katie Arrington, a 2020 Wash100 awardee, serves as the chief information security officer for the Department of Defense's assistant secretary for defense acquisition. Her duty is to coordinate the Office of the Undersecretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment and align acquisition cyber strategy. She leads efforts to ensure strong supply chain risk management, to establish defense industrial […]
Charles “Chuck” Brooks currently serves as president of Brooks Consulting International, a Singapore-based government relations and marketing firm, which he established. A globally renowned cybersecurity expert, Brooks established himself across the public and private sectors through numerous event engagements and writings on cyber tech and policy in several publications, including Forbes, Huffington Post, The Hill, […]
Stephen Kovac, as Zcaler's vice president for global government and compliance, is responsible for overall strategy, productizing and certification for the Zcaler platform across global governments. Kovac leverages over 27 years of experience in the information technology and security industry. He also holds extensive experience in public-sector and compliance affairs. In his current role, Actiac […]
