Executive Moves

Satellite communications company Telesat announced the appointment of U.S. Air Force veteran Charles “Chuck” Cynamon as the new president of Telesat Government Solutions, its subsidiary providing satellite solutions to U.S. government sectors and the intelligence community. In a press release Monday, Dan Goldberg, president and CEO of Telesat, said, “Throughout his distinguished career, Chuck has […] More

Shane Healey, former vice president at Jacobs, announced on LinkedIn last week that he had been appointed VP and general manager at Amentum. In his new role, Healey will serve as the technical and engineering services company’s profit and loss leader and spearhead the analysis and counter-threat division. He brings to the role over two decades’ worth of experience […] More

Northrop Grumman has appointed Nikki Kodama, most recently vice president of aerospace structures, as VP and manager for B-21 production programs. “Humbled by the opportunity to continue to support the Air Force as we deliver America’s bomber!” Kodama said in a LinkedIn post published Sunday. Nikki Kodama’s Career Background Kodama has been with Northrop for […] More

LMI has appointed industry leaders Ricken Shah and Ashley Jung as vice president of public health and VP of business transformation and total experience, respectively. In a LinkedIn post published Thursday, the Tysons, Virginia-based management consulting firm said Shah’s experience in strategic planning, enterprise performance management and process improvement will be key as he oversees […] More

Airais McCoy announced on LinkedIn Thursday that she had been promoted to vice president of subcontracts at Parsons, advancing from her previous role as director of subcontracts. She assumed the position in December and now oversees subcontract management activities and contributes to the development of the company’s subcontract operations. Before joining Parsons, McCoy spent more than five […] More

Samuel Mercado, an experienced enterprise resource planning consultant, has been appointed vice president at Koniag Government Services. The executive announced via LinkedIn his promotion, which went into effect in December. Samuel Mercado’s KGS Career Mercado has been working for the Alaska Native Corporation for over five years. He joined KGS in 2019 as the team lead manager […] More

Mark Davis has joined DMI, a provider of digital services to customers in the public and private sectors, as senior vice president of legal. The experienced general counsel confirmed his new role in a recent LinkedIn post. Who is Mark Davis? Davis brings to the role over 30 years of experience as a senior-level attorney […] More

Julien Lederman was named interim CEO at Nano Dimension, a provider of digital manufacturing technologies and intelligent machines. Lederman, who will hold the CEO post while the company’s board of directors searches for a permanent appointee, previously served as vice president of corporate development, Nano Dimension said Thursday. In a statement, Ofir Baharav, chairman of […] More

Rick Vien, most recently a capture executive at ManTech, was appointed as vice president of proposals operations at the defense technology provider, he announced in a LinkedIn post. The executive joined the Herndon, Virginia-based company in August after more than 15 years at BAE Systems, where he last worked as strategic capture director, according to […] More

HJF has promoted Sheara Fewell, former senior director of business development, to vice president of strategic initiatives and Jacqueline Vandermeersch, former senior director of public-private partnerships, to VP of the new events department. The company also said Thursday that Cynthia Gilman, senior VP of strategic initiatives, retired on Dec. 18 after 17 years of service. “Cynthia has been a […] More