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Samantha Mooney-Outlaw Promoted to Knight Federal Solutions COO

Samantha Mooney-Outlaw, former director of operations at Knight Federal Solutions, has been elevated to chief operating officer at the information technology company. Effective July 18, the executive will oversee daily company-wide operations and strategic planning functions, Knight Federal Solutions said Tuesday. “She has been instrumental in driving our company’s success and has shown remarkable dedication to our […] More

by Kacey Roberts July 19, 2023, 11:41 am
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GovCon Industry Veteran John Arnold Named Akima Global Technology General Manager

John Arnold, a 20-year government contracting industry veteran, has joined Akima as general manager of the company’s global technology business. The former U.S. Army captain will oversee the delivery of information technology services to Akima’s government customers worldwide in his new capacity, the company said Tuesday. “His knowledge in business strategy and operations management will […] More

by Naomi Cooper July 19, 2023, 11:34 am
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Derek Davis Named Sales SVP at iDirect Government

Derek Davis, former vice president at a satellite communications company, has joined iDirect Government as senior VP of sales responsible for advancing its business development and execution and overall sales. iDirectGov said Monday Davis will also work to drive innovation, expand defense outreach and deliver customer values to the Department of Defense and company partners. […] More

by Christine Thropp July 18, 2023, 11:45 am
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Theodore Samuels Added to Iron Mountain Board

Theodore Samuels, an over 35-year financial industry veteran, was named to the board of directors of Iron Mountain, effective July 17. William Meaney, president and CEO of the information management services provider, said in a statement published Monday Samuels’ experience as a public equities investor will help provide “unique and valuable perspective” as the company continues to […] More

by Kacey Roberts July 18, 2023, 11:37 am
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CTC Expands Executive Leadership Team With 3 VP Appointments; Ed Sheehan Quoted

Concurrent Technologies Corp. has appointed three new individuals to executive-level posts as part of its efforts to grow its senior leadership team. The appointees – John Klein, Bob Kubler and Tim Tibbits – were promoted to vice president roles from internal positions and took on their new roles on July 1, the Johnstown, Pennsylvania-based nonprofit announced on Monday. “John, […] More

by Ireland Degges July 17, 2023, 11:48 am
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James Epting Joins HII’s Savannah River Site Management Efforts as SVP

James Epting, a retired U.S. Air Force colonel, was appointed at HII as senior vice president for National Nuclear Security operations and programs for Savannah River Nuclear Solutions, according to a LinkedIn post published Sunday. He brings to the role nearly four decades of experience overseeing nuclear operations, policy and programs for NNSA and the […] More

by Naomi Cooper July 10, 2023, 11:46 am
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Dewberry Hires Army Veteran Tom Asbery to Oversee Federal Architectural Portfolio

Tom Asbery, a nearly three-decade U.S. Army veteran, has joined Dewberry as federal market lead for the company’s architecture practice. He will oversee a portfolio of architectural services for the federal sector and his duties include managing interaction with clients, Dewberry said Wednesday. The retired colonel ran his own company, CBTA Consultants, after retirement from the Army […] More

by Kacey Roberts July 6, 2023, 11:50 am
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Retired NASA Official Tom Whitmeyer Joins Booz Allen as Executive Advisor

Tom Whitmeyer, a former NASA leader, has taken on the role of executive advisor at Booz Allen Hamilton, where he will support the firm’s space arm. In this position, Whitmeyer will drive Booz Allen’s strategic plan for NASA and additional public sector organizations, such as the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and Space Force, the McLean, Virginia-based company […] More

by Ireland Degges July 6, 2023, 11:08 am
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GovCon Veteran William Vantine Added to A-TEK Board

William Vantine, former president and CEO of Systems Planning and Analysis, has joined the board of directors of A-TEK, a woman-owned small business focused on science and technology products for government customers. He currently serves on the board of directors at SPA, JANUS Research Group, and most notably, the advisory committee of NASA’s International Space […] More

by Jamie Bennet July 6, 2023, 8:13 am
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Paul Smith Named Rancher Government Solutions Interim CEO

Paul Smith, a Red Hat veteran and a three-time Wash100 awardee, has been appointed as acting CEO of Rancher Government Solutions. He takes over the responsibilities of Lynne Chamberlain, who decided to retire after three years at the helm of RGS, the company said Thursday. Smith spent 17 years at Red Hat, where he served […] More

by Jane Edwards July 5, 2023, 3:43 am
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Renee Slobasky Assumes Westat’s Board Chair Post; Patricia Shifflett Named as New Member

Renee Slobasky, a senior vice president at Westat, has been named chair of the board of directors at the Rockville, Maryland-headquartered professional services company. She will succeed James Smith, who retired after nearly four decades of service at the company, Westat said. Prior to Slobasky assuming the chairmanship of the Westat board, she was a […] More

by Naomi Cooper June 28, 2023, 11:47 am
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Former INDOPACOM Commander Phil Davidson Added to AeroVironment Board

AeroVironment has expanded its board of directors with the addition of Philip Davidson, a retired U.S. Navy admiral who has nearly four decades of military service and who was a commander of Indo-Pacific Command. Davidson brings to AeroVironment board experience in leading INDOPACOM as its 25th commander and providing management, technical and strategic advisory as […] More

by Christine Thropp June 27, 2023, 11:58 am