Executive Moves

Todd Hack was elevated to the role of vice president of advanced electronic systems at General Dynamics‘ mission systems business. Hack announced his promotion via a LinkedIn post, in which he also said he will focus on secure defense electronic boards and next-generation components for smart munitions and navigation systems. The project management professional has […] More

Kevin Houley has been named vice president and defense portfolio lead of Jefferson Consulting Group. In his new role, Houley will spearhead Jefferson Consulting Group’s advanced growth in the defense sector, the Washington, D.C.-based company announced Wednesday. Martin Mackes, chief delivery officer of Jefferson Consulting Group, said, “His extensive experience and proven leadership in critical government initiatives […] More

Andre Maciel, a finance executive with years-long industry experience, has been elected to the board of directors of Iron Mountain, effective July 22. The Boston, Massachusetts-based information management services company said Monday Maciel is the global chief financial officer at The Kraft Heinz Company. As Kraft Heinz CFO, Maciel is responsible for mergers and acquisitions, […] More

Software developer Clarity Innovations has named Nathan Case as vice president of cloud computing and cyber solutions. The company announced the appointment of Case on LinkedIn, where the new VP was described as an experienced cloud governance and enterprise security executive, an expert in SecOps, cloud security and incident response and a cybersecurity thought leader. […] More

Jason Wicker has assumed the role of chief technology officer for the public sector at IT consulting company Rackspace Technology. In a LinkedIn post on Friday, he said he would oversee the company’s efforts to drive technological innovations and develop new business offerings for customers in the public sector. “My focus has always been on […] More

Rite-Solutions has named U.S. Air Force veteran Jonathan Tetreault as vice president of contracts and procurement, who brings to the position expertise in federal, defense and commercial code regulations. The software development and IT firm said Saturday that in his new role Tetreault will work to direct all contractual activities and be responsible for the […] More

Dina Spivy, formerly federal capture director at Cisco, has been appointed area vice president of capture at Appian. She said on LinkedIn Friday she will “help government accelerate the creation of high impact business applications and significantly reduce costs associated with digital transformation by using Appian’s Low-Code [Artificial Intelligence] Platform.” The platform is used to design, automate and […] More

DCS Corporation, a provider of engineering, programmatic, and technical support services to the Department of Defense and other national security-focused customers, has appointed Brian Samples as vice president and manager of the ground vehicle integration & support division of the Army and Marine Corps sector. In a press release Thursday, Bill Protzman, president and chief operating officer […] More

Jacobs has appointed Mary Jackson, a retired U.S. Navy vice admiral, to its board of directors. Jackson’s appointment will take effect upon the completion of the spinoff of the company’s critical mission solutions and cyber and intelligence businesses or by Jan. 15, 2025, Jacobs said Thursday. In November, Jacobs announced that it agreed to spin […] More

Gary Grimes, former vice president of portfolio operations at Platinum Equity, has been appointed vice president and chief acceleration officer at ManTech. In his new role, Grimes will spearhead ManTech’s Value Creation Plan, or VCP, a strategic program to advance growth and operational excellence, the Herndon, Virginia-based company announced Wednesday. Matt Tait, the CEO and president […] More

Imtiaz Uddin has been promoted to chief executive officer from chief operating officer of ND Defense – formally Navistar Defense – succeeding Ted Wright, who served as CEO for five years. In a statement Monday, Uddin said, “My commitment is to drive growth, build market share and expand into emerging markets by fostering innovation in product development […] More