Executive Spotlight

Scott Scheimreif serves as executive vice president for Iridium’s government programs division where he is responsible for the company’s overall government sales, marketing and business development strategies with an emphasis on the U.S. defense and intelligence markets. He also leads the oversight of the management and delivery of Iridium’s product and services portfolio into new military and government […] More

Chris Pehrson serves as director of strategic development for General Atomics-Aeronautical Systems Inc., where he is responsible for business acquisition strategies to promote company’s unmanned aircraft systems, tactical reconnaissance radars and sensor systems in U.S. and international markets. Pehrson joined the company in 2010 after service in the U.S. Air Force, where he commanded an operations group and two […] More

Scott Price is the general manager of Microsoft‘s national security group and is in charge of the company’s productivity and collaboration offerings to federal clients such as the departments of Homeland Security, Energy and Justice. He previously worked at General Dynamics‘ information technology business as vice president and general manager of that unit’s homeland security solutions sector. At General Dynamics, Price oversaw programs with […] More

Stan Ratcliffe serves as president of NCR Government Systems, where he oversees the adoption of the firm’s information exchange services by government customers. Ratcliffe most recently served as vice president of defense agencies at HP and is also a former associate commissioner for the Internal Revenue Service‘s business process re-engineering and transition development program. The 25-year information technology sales and […] More

Nadia Short serves as vice president and general manager for the cyber and intelligence solutions division within General Dynamics‘ advanced information systems business. The 18-year company veteran leads an organization that works to deliver cybersecurity, intelligence, analysis, network exploitation, digital forensics and incident response technologies in the government and commercial sectors. She has also served […] More

Babs Doherty is the founder and CEO of Eagle Ray, a provider of strategic consulting services to agencies in the intelligence, defense and homeland security sectors. Doherty served as an information technology program manager at Titan Systems before she founded Eagle Ray in February 2002. She has also previously served as chief architect at Auction Management Solutions, where she was […] More

Vencore has received the Northern Virginia Technology Council’s Top Technology Company of the Year award in the category of firms with more than $50 million in annual revenue. The company said Tuesday it was chosen from among six finalists and 100 total nominees from Northern Virginia’s technology community. Chantilly, Virginia-based Vencore rebranded to its current name from The SI Organization and completed two acquisitions […] More

Steven Shugart serves as president of the government services business at GardaWorld, a position he assumed in October 2014. Prior to GardaWorld, he was the senior vice president of business development at DynCorp International and held a VP role in the company’s security, training and mentoring group. He has also served as VP of operations […] More

Kevin Phillips serves as executive vice president and chief financial officer at ManTech International. Prior to his CFO appointment, he participated in business issues and the integration of acquisitions as a corporate VP and chief of staff. He joined ManTech in December 2002 upon that company’s acquisition of information technology and software contractor CTX Corp., where he served as that company’s […] More

Mark Kontos serves as senior vice president, chief financial officer, treasurer and an executive council member at MITRE Corp., which he first joined in 2005. He manages the nonprofit organization’s financial functions and has directed the development, construction and financing for a fourth building at MITRE’s McLean, Virginia headquarters in a push to place its workforce […] More