SOS International has named Stephen Iwicki, a former vice president at General Dynamics‘ information technology business, as the new intelligence solutions group vice president following the appointment of Robert Billeaud as senior vice president for operations. SOSi said Tuesday Iwicki will be in charge of a company business unit that holds a potential $150 million contract to support U.S. Army operations in Afghanistan. “He brings […] More

SOS International’s subsidiary Exovera will develop a social media analytics tool for the U.S. embassy in Iraq under a three-year contract with the State Department. Exovera’s news desk and customer support center will work to track and analyze traditional and social media and provide analytical products to the embassy, SOSi said Wednesday. Jeremy Davis, Exovera president, said the company’s […] More

David Shedd, a former deputy director and acting director of the Defense Intelligence Agency, has joined SOS International‘s board of advisers. Shedd will help the company with regards to leadership, growth and governance along with the other business, defense and government leaders in the advisory board, SOSi said Tuesday. “David’s experience in the intelligence community and Latin America closely align with […] More

SOS International has signed a new lease on its Reston, Virginia-based headquarters and plans to increase the company’s footprint there from 29,000 to 50,000 square feet under the new deal. The company said Friday its expanded 1881 Campus Commons Drive office has room for about 200 employees and will bring together the 150 SOSi employees currently working […] More

Robert Catalanotti, a retired Army major general has joined SOS International as director of Middle East Initiatives. Catalanotti will oversee the company’s efforts to forge strategic partnerships in the Middle East, SOS International said Friday. “We are proud to have Major General (ret.) Catalanotti join the team to lead our expansion efforts in the Middle […] More

SOS International featured its various offerings at the 3rd annual Iraqi Defense, Security and Aviation Fair in Baghdad, Iraq from March 1 to March 4. SOSi joined more than 48 international companies, seven Iraqi companies and 16 foreign military missions at the fair, the company announced recently. “We are proud of our work in Iraq, and our […] More

Jonathan Ray, a technology industry executive, has been appointed director of open source at SOS International subsidiary Exovera. In this capacity, he will collaborate with Exovera’s development team on the exoINSIGHT platform and broaden the company’s portfolio of technology, analysis and data platforms meant to help government and commercial customers deal with security and economic challenges amid great power competition, the company said Thursday.

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Secure collaboration platform provider Mattermost has expanded its partner network to increase support for Microsoft and Atlassian tools and drive the adoption of artificial intelligence, DevSecOps and zero trust architecture across the Department of Defense and the federal government. SOS International partnered with Mattermost to serve as the primary interface for reviewing analysis results for Exovera's exoINSIGHT AI-powered tool that uses open-source data to support machine learning operations. More

Collaboration software developer Mattermost has partnered with Parabol to drive the integration of artificial intelligence capabilities to support agile workflows across Microsoft Azure AI and Atlassian tools. The partnership will integrate Parabol Agile Meetings and Atlassian Jira with Mattermost to provide an AI-enhanced platform designed to facilitate incident response, ChatOps and DevSecOps in highly secure […] More

Heather Gray, formerly senior vice president of business development at Science Applications International Corp., has joined QinetiQ's U.S. subsidiary as VP of business development for the defense technologies and solutions business unit, according to a LinkedIn post. She brings to the role over two decades of experience in overseeing business development and capture and proposal management functions for defense, civilian and intelligence communities.

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Executive Mosaic, the premier media and events organization in the government contracting sector, is honored to announce the 2024 edition of the highly anticipated Wash100 Award. Now in its historic 11th year, the Wash100 Award recognizes the top 100 industry executives and government leaders in the GovCon community for their outstanding leadership, positive impact and […] More

Rachel De Geyndt, formerly vice president of growth at Savan Group, has taken on a similar role at information technology government contractor RIVA Solutions, according to her LinkedIn post. In her new position, she is responsible for overseeing the business development and capture management team of the McLean, Virginia-based company.

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