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FedLearn Names Military, Industry Vets to New Advisory Board; J. Keith Dunbar Quoted

FedLearn has created a board of advisers that would guide the development and marketing of the service-disabled veteran owned small business’ online learning platform and content for the government contracting arena. The board consists of five inaugural members with combined experience in working on artificial intelligence, communications, intelligence and training in the military and private […] More

by Angeline Leishman March 16, 2022, 11:55 am
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Former Presidio Exec Lee Tanner Named Blackwatch’s Strategic Growth SVP

Lee Tanner, formerly a senior vice president at Presidio Government Solutions, has returned to Blackwatch International as SVP of strategic growth. He holds over three decades of experience in federal information technology, having built and led sales, proposal, contract capture and partner management teams, Blackwatch said Monday. His career includes executive-level work at General Electric, […] More

by Nichols Martin March 15, 2022, 12:05 pm
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Horace Blackman Climbs Ranks at CGI Federal to Defense, Intelligence and Space Lead; Stephanie Mango Quoted

Horace Blackman has been elevated to the position of senior vice president and lead of defense, intelligence and space at CGI Federal. Blackman, who previously led the company’s health and human services sector, will be tasked to helm growth efforts and develop strategy for the defense, intelligence and space business unit, the Fairfax, Virginia-based CGI subsidiary said […] More

by Charles Lyons-Burt March 15, 2022, 12:04 pm
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InfoSec Vet William Bristow Named CMMC Program Manger at ABS Subsidiary

William Bristow, a seasoned information security risk and compliance expert, has joined ABS Group‘s Quality Evaluations subsidiary to serve as its program manager for Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification and International Organization for Standardization. ABS QE said Thursday Bristow will oversee its accreditation process as a CMMC Certified Third Party Assessor Organization in support of government […] More

by Angeline Leishman March 14, 2022, 8:06 am
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SDV International Taps Jean-Francois Blanc to Lead Revenue Growth as CSO; Kim Waiyaboon Quoted

Jean-Francois “Boodi” Blanc, a former IBM executive, has been appointed partner and chief strategy officer of enterprise services company SDV International. In his new position, Blanc will be expected to spearhead SDV’s market outreach and support strategic revenue missions, the Alexandria, Virginia-based company said Friday. “Boodi is a hands-on leader of growth organizations with proven experience […] More

by Charles Lyons-Burt March 11, 2022, 11:53 am
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Defense Industry Vet David Beltran Appointed Senior Director at Valiant

David Beltran, a defense industry veteran with more than four decades of experience, has joined Valiant Integrated Services as senior director of programs for training and readiness. Beltran, who was with the former Raytheon company serving as its program management director, will now help Valiant maintain service quality and drive project completion at its training […] More

by Nichols Martin March 11, 2022, 11:51 am
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Siddharth Dhir Joins HighPoint as Technology Director

Siddharth Dir, an information technology professional with over 15 years of experience, was named director of technology at government services provider HighPoint. Dhir will be responsible for expanding the HighPoint Innovation Lab and answering calls from government agency clients for agile development, data services and other IT offerings, the company said Thursday. He will contribute […] More

by Angeline Leishman March 11, 2022, 11:49 am
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Cyber Policy Professor Kevin Powers Named to CyberSaint Advisory Board

Kevin Powers, a cybersecurity policy professor at Boston College, will bring his experience as a researcher and lawyer to the growth advisory board of CyberSaint, where he will serve as a strategic adviser. He will be responsible for helping CyberSaint secure its market position while increasing its customers and product capabilities, the information technology service […] More

by Nichols Martin March 10, 2022, 11:47 am
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Health Care Vets Eric Kammer, John McLean Join Guidehouse as Partners

Eric Kammer, formerly a General Electric executive, and John McLean, who was a vice president at health care company Premier, have joined Guidehouse as partners based in Chicago and Atlanta, respectively. The newly appointed executives will work on efforts to help Guidehouse customers including government and commercial health care organizations pursue growth and transformation, the […] More

by Nichols Martin March 9, 2022, 12:09 pm
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Aerospace Industry Vet Charles Beames Named SpiderOak Chairman

Charles Beames, a more than three-decade aerospace industry veteran, has been elected to serve as chairman of the board of directors at space cybersecurity company SpiderOak. He will bring to the role his aerospace and business leadership experience and expertise as the company counters cyberthreats to the space economy, SpiderOak said Tuesday. Beames comes to […] More

by Jane Edwards March 9, 2022, 11:55 am
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Advisory Firm BGS Names Suzette Kent Senior Adviser, Appoints VPs to National Security Tech Practice

Beacon Global Strategies has hired Suzette Kent, former federal chief information officer and two-time Wash100 Award recipient, as senior adviser to the company’s national security technology practice. Kent, who held the federal CIO role from February 2018 to July 2020, spent nearly three decades in various financial service business leadership positions before she joined the […] More

by Nichols Martin March 8, 2022, 12:45 pm
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ECS’ John Heneghan, Lockheed’s Jennifer Warren Elected to PSC Board

John Heneghan, president of ECS Federal and a 2022 Wash100 Award winner; and Jennifer Warren, vice president of civil and regulatory affairs at Lockheed Martin, have joined the board of directors of the Professional Services Council. Heneghan and Warren will provide their industry expertise to a group responsible for overseeing policies aimed at ensuring that […] More

by Angeline Leishman March 7, 2022, 6:30 am