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  • Palantir’s Akash Jain Receives 2023 Wash100 Award from Executive Mosaic CEO - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Palantir’s Akash Jain Receives 2023 Wash100 Award from Executive Mosaic CEO

    Akash Jain, president of the federal business unit at Palantir Technologies, was presented with his 2023 Wash100 Award during a recent meeting with Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson. Each year, the Wash100 Award recognizes the top talent in the government contracting landscape, and this year marks the coveted accolade’s tenth anniversary.  Jain joins the Wash100 ranks for […] More

  • MetTel’s Don Parente Discusses SD-WAN & How it’s Changing the Future of Networks - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    MetTel’s Don Parente Discusses SD-WAN & How it’s Changing the Future of Networks

    Networking and communications have changed drastically over the past few years in response to emerging technologies and shifts in the government contracting sector. As communications capabilities evolve, innovative solutions are being integrated to keep GovCon organizations ahead of the curve. Executive Mosaic spoke with Don Parente, vice president of public sector sales and solution architecture at MetTel, […] More

  • Airbus US CEO Rob Geckle Accepts 2023 Wash100 Award from Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Airbus US CEO Rob Geckle Accepts 2023 Wash100 Award from Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson

    Airbus U.S. Space and Defense Chairman and CEO Rob Geckle was presented with his 2023 Wash100 Award by Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson during a recent visit to Airbus offices. As a future-focused accolade, the Wash100 Award recognizes the most influential and innovative executives working in the government contracting sector who are poised to significantly steer the GovCon […] More

  • Army Secretary Christine Wormuth Named to 2023 Wash100 List for Transforming Army of the Future - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Army Secretary Christine Wormuth Named to 2023 Wash100 List for Transforming Army of the Future

    Executive Mosaic is pleased to induct U.S. Army Secretary Christine Wormuth into its Wash100 Award class of 2023 in recognition of her outstanding leadership strategy, modernization efforts and innovation initiatives as she lays the foundation for the Army of the future. Each year, Executive Mosaic considers thousands of executives and ultimately selects 100 of the most effective and […] More

  • Watch: Chris Brady of GDMS Talks High Assurance Crypto & Protecting Against Quantum Threats - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Watch: Chris Brady of GDMS Talks High Assurance Crypto & Protecting Against Quantum Threats

    High assurance crypto modernization is a top trend influencing the defense sector as United States military leaders and federal agencies work to combat increasing threats to critical systems. Executive Mosaic spoke with General Dynamics Mission Systems President Chris Brady, a 2023 Wash100 Award winner, to find out what specific threats we’re facing and what we can do […] More

  • Hitachi Vantara Federal’s Pragyansmita Nayak on Today’s ‘Vibrant’ AI Market - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Hitachi Vantara Federal’s Pragyansmita Nayak on Today’s ‘Vibrant’ AI Market

    The artificial intelligence tools and applications taking over the government and commercial technology landscapes today are some of the fastest growing in history. As AI continues its impressive trajectory and captures the interest of public and private sector leaders alike, new opportunities and challenges are emerging. To get a better grasp of the current AI […] More

  • Tameika Hollis Accepts 1st Wash100 Award in Meeting With Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Tameika Hollis Accepts 1st Wash100 Award in Meeting With Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson

    Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson presented Illuminate CEO Tameika Hollis with her debut Wash100 Award in a recent visit to Illuminate offices.  The Wash100 Award annually recognizes the top 100 executives in the government contracting ecosystem who are significantly impacting government missions and who are positioned to positively influence the future of the sector. Vote for Tameika Hollis as […] More

  • Watch: Aaron Weiner Shares How NRO is Bridging the ‘Valley of Death’ - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Watch: Aaron Weiner Shares How NRO is Bridging the ‘Valley of Death’

    The “Valley of Death” refers to a common phase in the technology development process in which a technology fails to transition from a good idea into a product with widespread adoption. Within the Department of Defense, this common pitfall can be a roadblock to getting advanced new technologies onto the battlefield where warfighters need them […] More

  • Watch: DIU Acting Director Mike Madsen Reveals Top Tech Growth Area - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Watch: DIU Acting Director Mike Madsen Reveals Top Tech Growth Area

    Since 2015, the Defense Innovation Unit has worked to accelerate the adoption of commercial technologies within the United States military. The DIU’s mission focuses on six core technology focus areas: AI/ML, autonomy, cyber and telecommunications, energy, human systems and space. DIU’s Acting Director Mike Madsen participated in an exclusive video interview with Executive Mosaic to shed light on […] More

  • Watch: Oracle’s Glen Dodson Shares 4 Major Cloud Innovation Trends Shaping the Market - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Watch: Oracle’s Glen Dodson Shares 4 Major Cloud Innovation Trends Shaping the Market

    As the Department of Defense moves forward with its enterprise-wide cloud effort, key trends are steering the future of cloud innovation. Executive Mosaic spoke with Oracle Senior Vice President Glen Dodson to find out more. In an exclusive video interview, Dodson shared four market-leading cloud trends: multi-cloud, OCONUS — or outside of the contiguous United States — […] More

  • Amentum CEO John Heller Imparts Insights on Combating Adversarial Threats in New Video Interview - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Amentum CEO John Heller Imparts Insights on Combating Adversarial Threats in New Video Interview

    With competition between the world’s great powers on the rise, United States leaders are working to identify areas in which the country must advance — and rapidly. The next three to five years will be pivotal in the global competition, making our next moves absolutely critical. John Heller, CEO of Amentum and seven-time Wash100 Award winner, said […] More

  • Watch: Google Public Sector VP Leigh Palmer On AI Safety & Responsibility - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Watch: Google Public Sector VP Leigh Palmer On AI Safety & Responsibility

    Artificial intelligence is sweeping the world and even the United States federal government. AI is being researched, developed, adopted and implemented across the Department of Defense in particular, and as the technology is better understood and harnessed, new opportunities are being unlocked. However, with the rise of AI language tools and chatbots, security, ethics and […] More