Executive Moves

Venture capital firm Marlinspike has appointed three defense and intelligence leaders to the newly created advisory board for its second growth fund to provide strategic guidance and insights as it invests in early-stage companies focused on developing dual-use technologies. The Washington, D.C.-based firm said Friday the advisory board members for Marlinspike Disruptive Technology Fund II, […] More

SAIC has appointed John Tien Jr., a U.S. Army veteran and former deputy secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, to its board of directors, effective Dec. 2. Tien will join the board’s nominating and corporate governance committee and his appointment will increase the board’s membership to 12, the company said Friday. SAIC Board Chair Donna Morea welcomed […] More

James Owen has been named president of Fuse Federal, a wholly-owned subsidiary of nuclear fusion company Fuse. The San Leandro, California-based nuclear fusion company said Thursday Owen will lead efforts in developing and deploying products and services for sustainable, clean and reliable energy. He will also be responsible for growing Fuse Federal’s radiation services and aiding in […] More

SOS International has appointed Jeffrey Mounts, who has nearly three decades of experience at the State Department, as senior account executive for the federal civilian sector. In this role, Mounts will use his experience in overseeing large-scale financial operations and enterprise resource planning tools to help align SOSi’s digital innovation and transformation capabilities with customers’ […] More

Booz Allen Hamilton announced the appointment of Debra Dial to the board of directors, where she will serve on the audit committee, effective Jan. 2, 2025. In a company press release Thursday, Horacio Rozanski, Booz Allen’s chairman, CEO and president, and a past Wash100 winner, said, “Debbie’s business acumen and perspective will be highly valuable […] More

SkyePoint Decisions has named Manohar Kumar and Durriya Badani as the company’s senior vice president of operations and vice president of strategic accounts, respectively. In a statement Tuesday, SkyePoint President Heather Conigliaro welcomed the new appointees and said, “Manohar’s proven delivery success and Durriya’s ability to build strategic relationships will be invaluable as we continue to expand […] More

Antenna Research Associates announced the appointments of Larry Sala and Rich Sorelle to its board of directors. In a press release Tuesday, Logen Thiran, CEO of ARA, said about the two experienced industry executives, “Their track records overseeing growth and operational excellence along with their vast network of industry relationships make them ideally suited to […] More

Geoffrey Schaefer, former head of responsible artificial intelligence and chief AI ethics adviser at Booz Allen Hamilton, has joined Leidos as vice president of AI strategy and governance. In a post on LinkedIn Tuesday, Schaefer said, “I could not be more excited for this opportunity. I remain – more than ever – an AI optimist. The potential of […] More

Guidehouse has added Mark Korth and Angela Hunt as partners to its health segment to support the company in helping health care organizations advance their clinical and operational performance. Korth will focus on assisting health care providers in optimizing large-scale mergers and integrations, transformations and operating model implementation, while Hunt will help them improve quality, […] More

Tim Buckley, former chairman and CEO at The Vanguard Group, has been elected to the board of directors of Boeing. The global aerospace company said Friday Buckley will officially join the board on Jan. 1, 2025, and will serve on the finance and governance and public policy committees. Buckley, who was also recently elected to the board of […] More