Chris Braccio serves as vice president for human resources at American Systems, with responsibility for the alignment of human talent with the company’s overall strategy. Braccio oversees American Systems’ talent management, compensation, benefits, HR information systems, community affairs and charitable programs. She also serves on American Systems’ ethics and employee stock ownership plan employee education committees. The 25-year […] More

NASA‘s Mercury Surface, Space Environment, Geochemistry, and Ranging spacecraft has uncovered several key information about the planet Mercury during its nearly four years of on-orbit operations. NASA said Thursday the Messenger spacecraft is now anticipated to crash-land on Mercury by the end of the month as it runs out of helium gas propellant following a series of orbit correction maneuvers. “While spacecraft […] More

The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory has received the go-ahead to start building NASA’s Solar Probe Plus spacecraft following a critical design review of its full mission plan by an independent agency panel. The plan includes how the SPP team will perform construction and testing of the spacecraft tasked to study the outer atmosphere […] More

Dan Allen is the chairman and CEO of Serco Inc. — the British services contractor’s North American subsidiary — and brings more than three decades of experience in leadership roles at multiple intelligence and information technology firms to his current position. In this capacity, he oversees approximately 10,000 people who provide communication and information systems, […] More

Kamal Narang serves as vice president for SRA International‘s health business unit and is responsible for overseeing the subsidiary’s work to deliver professional services and information technology products in the federal healthcare sector. Prior to his current role, Narang managed an SRA team of IT and bioinformatics professionals that provide program support at the U.S. […] More

Stacy Schwartz has served as vice president of public safety at AT&T‘s government solutions business since December 2013. Prior to her current role, she was VP for the organization’s sales center and led efforts to market wired and wireless communications products to federal civilian agencies. She has worked to help the company build customer relationships […] More

ICF International is set to sponsor a new speaker series as part of a longstanding cooperation agreement with George Washington University. The panel discussions, which will start on Jan. 21, will focus on federal health issues and programs and their impact on the public and private sectors, education and industry, ICF said Friday. The first […] More

Ray Harris is chief information officer at Iron Bow Technologies and brings more than 20 years of enterprise technology, management and cybersecurity experience to the role. He has led the company’s efforts to build an enterprise resource planning system and a central database for managing business functions and performance across the organization. Harris also implemented […] More

Kay Kapoor joined AT&T in March 2013 to lead the telecommunications company’s federal business, which has seen several other GovCon and public sector veterans join the organization’s leadership team since then. Kapoor, herself a 25-year telecommunications and contracting veteran, is the recipient of this year’s ACT-IAC Janice K. Mendenhall Spirit of Leadership Award in recognition of her mentorship […] More

Pam Flail, formerly staff augmentation director at All Native Group, has joined Constellation West as director of business development for the company’s federal civilian segment. She will oversee functions such as strategic planning, program management, pipeline development, business capture and proposal support in her new position, Constellation West said Thursday. “We greatly value her deep […] More

Cora Carmody serves as senior vice president and chief information officer at Jacobs Engineering, where she provides leadership for Jacobs’ information technology systems. Her responsibilities encompass enterprise resource systems for HR, finance, operational support systems such as project control, engineering/design and collaboration, infrastructure systems and services such as networks, servers, desktops and web/social and collaborative systems. She spoke to ExecutiveBiz to discuss topics […] More

Gregory Wenzel serves as senior vice president at Booz Allen Hamilton, where he leads the Strategic Innovation Group’s digital initiative push for Internet of Things technology. His work focuses on the production of tools for the company’s Digital Citizen, Digital Workforce and Digital Warrior clients as he applies experience in emerging technology applications, enterprise integration and the […] More