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  • Air Force Vet Bill Tart to Lead ASRC Federal's UAS Initiative - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Air Force Vet Bill Tart to Lead ASRC Federal’s UAS Initiative

    Bill Tart, formerly director of the U.S. Air Force‘s remotely piloted aircraft division, has joined ASRC Federal as director of the company’s unmanned aerial systems initiative. Tart holds more than 24 years of experience with Air Force programs and led the branch’s UAS programs in his previous role there, ASRC Federal said Thursday. “Bill’s extensive […] More

  • Teradata's Lisa Arthur Picked for Marketing Award - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Teradata’s Lisa Arthur Picked for Marketing Award

    Lisa Arthur, a chief marketing officer at Teradata, has been selected to receive the Direct Marketer of the Year, the Dayton Daily News reported Thursday. Arthur, who serves as CMO for marketing applications, will receive the award during an event at the University of Akron, according go the report. More

  • Ted Davies, President of Unisys Federal Systems, Elected ACT-IAC Exec Vice Chair - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Ted Davies, President of Unisys Federal Systems, Elected ACT-IAC Exec Vice Chair

    Ted Davies, Unisys corporate vice president and president of its federal systems unit, has been appointed executive vice chairman at the American Council for Technology-Industry Advisory Council. He is slated to be named as the nonprofit organization’s board chairman next year, Unisys announced Friday. “ACT/IAC plays a unique role in facilitating the collaboration between government […] More

  • James Fowler, Jason Hanson, Thomas Westrick Selected for GE VP Roles - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    James Fowler, Jason Hanson, Thomas Westrick Selected for GE VP Roles

    General Electric has promoted James Fowler as vice president of the firm’s capital business and appointed Jason Hanson and Thomas Westrick to VP roles at its healthcare unit. Fowler, a 14-year GE veteran, has held information technology leadership positions within the company’s power and water, corporate and aviation subsidiaries, GE said Friday. Westrick, who joined […] More

  • Prakash Panjwani Named Safenet President and CEO - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Prakash Panjwani Named Safenet President and CEO

    Prakash Panjwani, former senior vice president and general manager of Safenet’s data protection group, will succeed Dave Hansen as Safenet’s president and CEO, Safenet announced Thursday. Panjwani has been with the data protection company for 12 years, said Dave Fishman, a partner at Vector Capital and member of SafeNet’s board of directors. Prior to Safenet, […] More

  • Pratt & Whitney VP Tom Prete Joins Connecticut Academy of Science and Engineering - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Pratt & Whitney VP Tom Prete Joins Connecticut Academy of Science and Engineering

    Tom Prete, vice president of engineering at United Technologies’ Pratt & Whitney subsidiary, has been inducted into the Connecticut Academy of Science and Engineering. The academy recognized Tom Prete for his work in the development of Pratt & Whitney‘s aircraft engines and for his contributions to gas turbine propulsion systems, Pratt & Whitney said Wednesday. […] More

  • Dell Software Wins 2014 Confirmit ACE Award - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Dell Software Wins 2014 Confirmit ACE Award

    Dell Software is the recipient a 2014 Confirmit Achievement in Customer Excellence award, which the company says represents the company’s work in customer service all over the world. “We are delighted to be a Confirmit ACE award winner,” said Sean McEvoy, worldwide leader for support at Dell Software. “As we work to continually improve our world-class […] More

  • Chris Hickey Named Teq President - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Chris Hickey Named Teq President

    Professional Development and educational technologies company Teq announced yesterday that former chief sales officer Chris Hickey will step up to president, after leading the sales team for more than a year. As the new commander-in-chief and head of sales operations, Hickey will lead the way for the organization’s business strategy, setting his sights on marketing […] More

  • Joseph Bongiovi Named Michael Baker Int'l EVP, Chief HR Officer - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Joseph Bongiovi Named Michael Baker Int’l EVP, Chief HR Officer

    Joseph Bongiovi, a teaching and research fellow at the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill, has joined Michael Baker International as executive vice president and chief human resources officer. Bongiovi, who has held senior HR positions at several companies before he joined academia, will be in charge of realigning all HR functions as the company undergoes a reorganization, Baker […] More

  • Brian Reilly to Lead Bechtel’s Oak Ridge Uranium Processing Facility Project - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Brian Reilly to Lead Bechtel’s Oak Ridge Uranium Processing Facility Project

    Brian Reilly, a 34-year veteran in engineering and procurement projects, has been named director of Bechtel’s uranium processing facility project in Oak Ridge, Tenn.. He will succeed the retiring Carl Strock, a former commanding general of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Bechtel said Monday. Reilly will work at Bechtel-led Consolidated Nuclear Security LLC, which has […] More

  • Molly Murphy Appointed Eaton Sales and Marketing SVP - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Molly Murphy Appointed Eaton Sales and Marketing SVP

    Molly Murphy, previously VP Asia-Pacific Sales Operations in the Electrical Sector at Eaton, has been named SVP of Sales and Marketing. Eaton said Friday that Murphy joined their team as a training and development manager in 1997, and since has held several positions within the company. More

  • Gary Stockman Joins CSC as Chief Marketing, Communications Officer; Mike Lawrie Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Gary Stockman Joins CSC as Chief Marketing, Communications Officer; Mike Lawrie Comments

    Gary Stockman, formerly CEO and senior partner at Porter Novelli, has joined Computer Sciences Corp. as chief marketing and communications officer. He will report to CSC President and CEO Mike Lawrie and work to lead the company’s integrated marketing communications group and further its value proposition with stakeholders, CSC said Friday. “Gary’s extensive leadership, marketing […] More