Neil Wiley, a long-time career intelligence officer and a national security veteran, has been appointed as the principal executive at the Office of the Director of National Intelligence. Acting Director of National Intelligence Richard Grenell made the announcement Wednesday, granting Wiley the responsibilities tied with the said role until the Senate confirms a presidential nominee […]
Noblis, a science and technology service provider, has appointed Christoph Wollersheim as the new director of the company’s advanced analytics and digital services division. Wollersheim will be responsible for executing the group’s strategy for exploiting and protecting data and infrastructure in support of federal civilian customers, Noblis said Monday. “He has significant experience in delivering […]
Maria Roat is set to relinquish her position as chief information officer of the Small Business Administration as she transitions to the deputy CIO role at the Office of the Federal CIO within the Office of Management and Budget. The move to the OFCIO wraps up Roat’s nearly four-year career at SBA, where she took […]
Billy Spears has joined Irvine, California-based information technology company Alteryx as its new chief information security officer. Spears brings to Alteryx over two decades of experience leading multidisciplinary teams and establishing collaborative information security and privacy environments in organizations across the government, private and public sectors. As the new CISO, Spears is expected to provide executive oversight […]
Accenture has partnered with Vodacom Business to expand the mobile operator's digital transformation smart services through cloud, security and analytics capabilities. Vodacom said it wants to offer its solutions "based on deep industry value chain knowledge." Both companies said the ability to market components in the digital world has become more critical in the evolving business landscape, […]
The General Services Administration has entered into a partnership with the Food and Drug Administration as part of the former's Centers of Excellence initiative. GSA's CoE, housed within the agency's Technology Transformation Services office, will work with the FDA's Office of Information Management and Technology, the GSA announced Thursday. “We’re bringing the best talent from […]
Carahsoft has entered into a partnership with Skybox Security to provide advanced cybersecurity solutions to the public sector while serving as the latter’s Master Government Aggregator. The partnership is grounded on the availability of Skybox Security’s common criteria-certified, four-pronged security platform through Carahsoft’s GSA Schedule 70, NASA Solutions for Enterprise-Wide Procurement V contracts and reseller […]
Michael Britt has taken on the role of president and chief executive officer of Southern Telecom, a subsidiary of gas and electric utility group Southern Company. Effective immediately, Britt will steer Southern Telecom in its mission to link Atlanta with other southeastern U.S. cities through its long-haul and metropolitan dark fiber network. Britt’s responsibilities extend […]
Aerospace and defense company Aerojet Rocketdyne has announced that high technology management veteran Amy Gowder has joined the company as its new chief operating officer. She is now responsible for leading the company's engineering, information technology, operations, supply chain and material management, scheduling and material planning, Aerojet announced Monday. “I am delighted that Amy will […]
Brooks Tucker has been named as the Department of Veterans Affairs’ acting chief of staff, a role he assumed on April 30. The VA executive, however, is fulfilling his new role while maintaining his current position as assistant secretary for the department’s Office of Congressional and Legislative Affairs. VA Secretary Robert Wilkie, a past Wash […]
