Executive Moves

Virtualitics has named Dave Rey, president of global public sector at Salesforce, to its board of directors, supporting the artificial intelligence software provider as it accelerates expansion across defense and government markets. Rey, a two-time Wash100 Award recipient, brings three decades of experience scaling software-as-a-service sales implementation for public sector clients, Virtualitics said Thursday. According […] More

Seekr has appointed Joel Babbitt, a retired U.S. Army colonel, as vice president of Army and Special Operations Command, or SOCOM, programs. Leadership developments across the defense AI sector continue to shape the broader government technology landscape. For executives and officials tracking these shifts, the Potomac Officers Club will host its 2026 Artificial Intelligence Summit […] More

Carl Tegeder Jr. has been appointed vice president of solution strategy at eSimplicity, the company announced on LinkedIn Wednesday. Who Is Carl Tegeder? Tegeder is a seasoned federal technology executive with more than 30 years of experience supporting health, defense and civilian agency modernization initiatives. He most recently served as VP of technology and business development at […] More

Sabel Systems has appointed Dolores Lowe as vice president of business development for space digital, tasking her with leading growth strategy and customer engagement across the U.S. Space Force and the broader commercial space sector. Who Is Dolores Lowe? Lowe brings over two decades of experience supporting space, air and joint missions, Sabel said Monday. […] More

Siemens Government Technologies announced that it has appointed Alia Drescher to its board of directors. “I’m eager to contribute my expertise across diverse business, technology and finance roles to support the dynamic team at SGT in its work delivering the very best of Siemens innovation for the needs of U.S. federal government agencies at a time of […] More

Rob Turner, former FBI chief security officer, has been named vice president of government at Strider Technologies. Robert Turner of Strider will speak at the Potomac Officers Club’s 2026 GovCon Executive Leadership Summit on Thursday, joining top C-suite and senior leaders to explore the strategies and innovations shaping the future of federal contracting. Register now to attend. […] More

BWX Technologies has appointed Dan Jablonsky, an aerospace and defense industry executive, to its board of directors, effective March 2. The company said Friday Jablonsky, a two-time Wash100 awardee, will also serve on the board’s audit and finance committee. BWXT Board Chair Jan Bertsch welcomed the addition of Jablonsky to the board. Jablonsky’s “deep expertise […] More

Virtualitics has appointed retired U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Scott Kindsvater to its board of advisers. The company said in a LinkedIn post Thursday that Kindsvater brings to the role a deep understanding of the roles of readiness, acquisition reform and decision advantage on the modern battlefield. Who Is Scott Kindsvater? Kindsvater has more than […] More

Heven AeroTech has appointed retired Air Force Lt. Gen. Scott Howell to its advisory board. Who Is Scott Howell? Howell is a veteran defense leader who retired from the Air Force in August 2021 after 34 years of service, the company said Wednesday. He most recently served as the 15th commander of Joint Special Operations Command, directing global […] More

Systems Planning & Analysis has appointed Douglas Coleman as chief legal officer to support the company’s expansion and mission delivery within the defense and national security sectors. Equipped with over two decades of legal leadership experience, Coleman will lead legal strategy and manage governance, compliance, contracts and risk management functions, SPA said Wednesday. What Experience […] More

Heven AeroTech has appointed Kimberly Crooker, an experienced contracts professional, as vice president of contracts and procurement. In a LinkedIn post published Tuesday, the company said Crooker will oversee contracting activities supporting Heven AeroTech’s U.S. operations. She will also help strengthen cross-functional systems that support manufacturing, delivery and sustainment efforts for the company’s unmanned aircraft […] More

IT services provider DirectViz Solutions has appointed John Epperly, most recently chief operating officer, as CEO. In a LinkedIn post announcing the appointment, DVS said Epperly will be responsible for sustaining operational execution, strengthening partnerships with customers and driving the company’s strategic growth priorities. The appointment is part of a planned leadership transition intended to […] More