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  • Executive Profile: John Abeles, System 1 President and CEO - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Executive Profile: John Abeles, System 1 President and CEO

    John Abeles is the founder, president, and chief executive officer of System 1, an information technology and infrastructure security company that he founded in 1989. The more than 30-year public and private sector veteran has led the company’s efforts to build platforms for civilian, intelligence and commercial clients, as well as provide policy development support […] More

  • Executive Profile: Ernest Wohnig, Critical Infrastructure Security SVP at System 1 - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Executive Profile: Ernest Wohnig, Critical Infrastructure Security SVP at System 1

    Ernest Wohnig serves as senior vice president of critical infrastructure security at System 1 and is responsible for strategic direction, business development and client engagement functions in the infrastructure sector. Wohnig has held the role since March 2014 and oversees the company’s work with public and private infrastructure operators to help them manage risks and […] More

  • ICF to Sponsor WTS Programs for Women in Transportation Industry; Kristen Klovsky Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    ICF to Sponsor WTS Programs for Women in Transportation Industry; Kristen Klovsky Comments

    ICF International has agreeed to sponsor WTS International‘s programs and operations around the world for the advancement of women in the fields of transportation and infrastructure. “We see this relationship with WTS as a logical and valuable extension of our mutual efforts to attract and retain the brightest and best women for our firm and for […] More

  • Michael Cox Joins NDIA’s Tennessee Valley Board; Mary Ann Hopkins Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Michael Cox Joins NDIA’s Tennessee Valley Board; Mary Ann Hopkins Comments

    Michael Cox, a vice president and engineering services sector manager for Parsons’ government services business unit, has joined the National Defense Industrial Association’s Tennessee Valley chapter board of directors. He was also named to the board of directors of the Chamber of Commerce’s Huntsville/Madison County chapter in Alabama, Parsons said Thursday. Mary Ann Hopkins, a […] More

  • Executive Profile: Stephen Kovac, Vazata Public Sector Strategy and BD EVP - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Executive Profile: Stephen Kovac, Vazata Public Sector Strategy and BD EVP

    Stephen Kovac, a 23-year information technology veteran, serves as executive vice president for strategy and business development at Vazata‘s public sector business. He has responsibility for the development of procurement strategies and product roadmaps in the federal, state and local government and education markets. Prior to Vazata, he served as senior VP of sales and […] More

  • Parsons' Nathan Magestad a Top Young Professional for 2015; Mary Ann Hopkins Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Parsons’ Nathan Magestad a Top Young Professional for 2015; Mary Ann Hopkins Comments

    Nathan Magestad, a Parsons senior project manager for the technical support services contract with the Federal Aviation Administration, is included in Engineering News-Record MidAtlantic’s 2015 Top Young Professionals list. The recognition is given based on industry leadership, work experience, service to community and contributions to the built environment, Parsons said Wednesday. “His ability to effectively and efficiently manage large and complicated […] More

  • Darrell Pope Named Dynamic Aviation Flight Operations VP - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Darrell Pope Named Dynamic Aviation Flight Operations VP

    Darrell Pope has been named vice president of flight operations for Dynamic Aviation. He most recently served at Dynamic Aviation as director of ISR flight operations and previously as ISR flight operations manager, Dynamic Aviation said Tuesday. Pope began his aviation career with the U.S. Army, where he flew rotary and fixed-wing aircraft for 28 […] More

  • Kelly Collins, Dan Dzenitis Take Public Sector Leadership Roles at Digital Reasoning - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Kelly Collins, Dan Dzenitis Take Public Sector Leadership Roles at Digital Reasoning

    Kelly Collins, a more than 30-year enterprise technology professional, has joined Digital Reasoning as president of the cognitive computing firm’s public sector business. Digital Reasoning also named two-decade U.S. Navy veteran Dan Dzenitis a sector vice president for business development, the company said Tuesday. Collins will oversee the organization’s customer services and strategic partnerships across […] More

  • Lockheed, Orange County Public Schools Launch STEM Program - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Lockheed, Orange County Public Schools Launch STEM Program

    Lockheed Martin, Orange County, Fla.’s public school district and a nonprofit organization have partnered to launch a new STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) education program, Orlando Business Journal reported Monday. Matthew Richardson writes Lockheed is scheduled to announce the program on Thursday at Walker Middle School, Orlando, in partnership with Project Lead the Way. Project Lead the […] More

  • Inmarsat's Rebecca Cowen-Hirsch to Present at Space Foundation Symposium - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Inmarsat’s Rebecca Cowen-Hirsch to Present at Space Foundation Symposium

    Rebecca Cowen-Hirsch, senior vice president for government strategy and policy at Inmarsat, will speak at a Space Foundation-hosted industry forum that will held this spring in Colorado. The 31st Space Symposium will take place at The Broadmoor resort in Colorado Springs from April 13 to 16, Space Foundation said Wednesday. Cowen-Hirsch is slated to deliver […] More

  • Frank Spina to Head Northrop's Navigation Systems Business in Italy - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Frank Spina to Head Northrop’s Navigation Systems Business in Italy

    Frank Spina, a former manufacturing and supply chain executive at a Selex ES subsidiary in Turkey, has joined Northrop Grumman as managing director of the company’s Italy-based navigation systems business. Northrop said Friday Spina will oversee programs and business operations in Italy, such as the delivery of integrated avionics systems and attitude heading reference systems to customers worldwide. […] More

  • AM General Hires Howard Glaser as Commercial Business President, Pat Kemp as Mobility Ventures EVP - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    AM General Hires Howard Glaser as Commercial Business President, Pat Kemp as Mobility Ventures EVP

    Howard Glaser and Pat Kemp have joined AM General as president of the company’s commercial business segment and executive vice president of Mobility Ventures, respectively. Glaser, formerly an EVP at OTG Management, will be responsible for AM General’s commercial business execution and report to President and CEO Charlie Hall, AM General said Thursday. He also held […] More