Executive Moves

Tod Brindlinger, former vice president at L3Harris Technologies, was appointed senior vice president of operations at Mercury Systems. The company said Tuesday Brindlinger, a senior executive with three decades of experience, will oversee Mercury’s global manufacturing, facilities and supply chain and report to Chief Operating Officer Roger Wells. “[Brindlinger’s] leadership will be instrumental in our […] More

Peter Modigliani, formerly vice president at Beacon Global Strategies, has been appointed senior adviser at Arlington, Virginia-based software company Govini. He said in a statement Tuesday, “Govini’s Ark software provides essential workflows to make smarter acquisition decisions faster. I’m excited to join this talented team and further enable the acquisition community to deliver better capabilities rapidly to […] More

Kaitlyn Webster, former director of data analytics at RS21, was elevated to the role of chief solutions architect at the Albuquerque, New Mexico-located data science company. RS21 said Monday Webster will now be responsible for driving the development of the company’s innovative products and services to meet customer requirements. Webster, as part of RS21’s executive […] More

Creighton Reed, a business development executive, has joined artificial intelligence analytics tools provider Adarga as senior vice president. In a LinkedIn post published Sunday, Reed said he will co-lead the U.S. operations of London-headquartered Adarga with Chris Gore, most recently president of U.S. risk intelligence firm J2X Solutions. His appointment came days after Adarga acquired […] More

Brenda Davidson, vice president of the PAC-3 missile programs at Lockheed Martin, is retiring after over 35 years of service at the defense and aerospace company. She announced her retirement Friday on LinkedIn and said that Brian Kubik, VP of quality and mission success, will take over as PAC-3 program lead. “Brian brings a wealth […] More

Jason Layman, the managing director and founder of DigiSpark Advisory, announced on LinkedIn Thursday that he has taken an additional role as senior vice president for federal technology strategy at BigBear.ai. He will oversee BigBear.ai’s long-term growth strategy, mergers and acquisitions and strategic partnerships as well as help develop its technology and future business lines. Before founding […] More

Drone technology company PDW has appointed Raymond Thomas, a retired U.S. Army general, as chairman of its board of directors. Ryan Gury, CEO and co-founder of PDW, said in a statement published Tuesday Thomas will help lead the company’s efforts to advance the adoption of small robotics in the U.S. military. “His guidance and wisdom […] More

Technology industry veteran William Vass has been selected to succeed Susan Penfield as chief technology officer of Booz Allen Hamilton. Beginning June 17, Vass will lead the development of Booz Allen’s mission-focused artificial intelligence, cyber, software and data-centric offerings, the firm announced from its McLean, Virginia headquarters on Wednesday. “As we bring transformative technologies to missions of national importance […] More

Jim Lee, a former executive at Maxar Technologies, was named senior vice president, chief legal officer and corporate secretary at Seagate Technology. The data storage innovator said Monday Lee was SVP, general counsel and corporate secretary during his five-year stint at Maxar and will now lead Seagate’s legal team in his new role. He will […] More

The board of directors at battery technology provider EnerSys will nominate Lauren Knausenberger, executive vice president and chief innovation officer at Science Applications International Corp. and a previous Wash100 awardee, as a class II director at the board’s annual meeting. Arthur Katsaros, chair of the board, said in a statement published Tuesday that Knausenberger is […] More

Patrick Roddy, former president of American Facilities Professionals, was appointed executive vice president of operations at J&J Worldwide Services, a CBRE government and defense business. The company said Tuesday Roddy, a retired U.S. Army infantry colonel, brings to the role over two decades of military service experience, having led Army units across the globe. He […] More

Kevin Ruggiero, an information technology industry leader, has joined Parsons as senior vice president and chief information officer. He announced his move to Parsons in a LinkedIn post published Sunday. According to his LinkedIn profile, Ruggiero most recently served as SVP and CIO at Moog, where he led the company’s digital transformation journey and oversaw […] More