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KBR Government Solutions President Byron Bright Awarded 3rd Wash100 Recognition

Executive Mosaic has included Byron Bright, president of government solutions business at KBR, in the 2022 class of Wash100 Award recipients in recognition of his efforts to drive the company’s delivery of military technology engineering, development, support and sustainment services to government customers through several contract wins. Visit GovCon Wire to read his full profile. […] More

by Christine Thropp February 8, 2022, 11:51 am
in Artificial Intelligence, Industry News, News

Defense Department Locks Focus on AI for Data, Cyber Strategies

The Department of Defense is targeting artificial intelligence applications for use in critical cybersecurity defense measures, organizational efficiency strategies and broader modernization initiatives. Recently, the Defense Department launched its new Chief Digital Artificial Intelligence Office – led by John Sherman, DOD’s chief information officer and 2022 Wash100 Award recipient – with the intention of fostering a “digital and […] More

by Summer Myatt February 8, 2022, 11:50 am
in Industry News, News

KPMG Makes Landmark Crypto Investment, Adds Bitcoin & Ethereum to Corporate Balance Sheet

KPMG, one of the “big four” accounting organizations, has made its first direct investment in Bitcoin and Ethereum in a move that adds cryptoassets to the firm’s balance sheet and represents its embrace of the emerging global asset class. The allocation of cryptoassets to KPMG in Canada’s corporate treasury marks a monumental step in the […] More

by Summer Myatt February 8, 2022, 11:49 am
in Government Technology, Industry News, News, Wash100

ECS Federal President John Heneghan Named to 2022 Wash100 for Company Growth; IT Modernization Efforts

Executive Mosaic is honored to announce that John Heneghan, president of ECS Federal, has been named a 2022 Wash100 Award winner for his leadership and driving company growth for the company’s continued success heading into 2022 and beyond. In addition, Heneghan has been a leading force in the advancement of ECS’ IT modernization capabilities. Heneghan […] More

by William McCormick February 8, 2022, 11:47 am
in Industry News, News

Lockheed Delivers Integrated Pilot Training Technology to Australia Following Final Assessment

The Australian government has accepted the delivery of a Lockheed Martin-built pilot training system that integrates PC-21 aircraft, flight simulators, cockpit trainers, mission planning and maintenance capabilities into one platform. The final six-month assessment phase saw the AIR5428 Pilot Training System undergoing over 3,500 flight simulator events and 10,000 flying activities, recording a 97 percent […] More

by Angeline Leishman February 7, 2022, 12:05 pm
in Industry News, News, Wash100

General Dynamics Chairman & CEO Phebe Novakovic Receives 8th Wash100 Award

Executive Mosaic has recognized Phebe Novakovic, chairman and CEO of General Dynamics, as an inductee into the 2022 edition of the Wash100 Award for her defense industrial base vision. Visit GovCon Wire to read her full profile. To date, Novakovic has won eight Wash100 awards in the nine-year history of Executive Mosaic’s annual selection of […] More

by Christine Thropp February 7, 2022, 11:59 am
in Executive Spotlight, Government Technology, Industry News, News

Executive Spotlight: Stu Kippelman, CIO of Parsons

Stu Kippelman, chief information officer of Parsons, recently spoke with ExecutiveBiz for the publication’s latest Executive Spotlight interview to discuss growth strategy with the company to drive customer tech capabilities in the defense, intelligence and critical infrastructures areas. In addition, Kippleman also discussed the innovation and drive for smart cities, interactive AI, data mining and […] More

by William McCormick February 7, 2022, 11:57 am
in Government Technology, Industry News, News, Wash100

Pat Mungovan, SVP, GM of NA Government for Oracle Public Sector, Named to 2022 Wash100 for Driving Federal Cloud Infrastructure; IT Modernization Efforts

Pat Mungovan, senior vice president and general manager of North America Government and Education business for Oracle Public Sector, was named to the 2022 Wash100 Award recipients, the most respected and prestigious award in all of government contracting (GovCon), for leading and driving cloud infrastructure for federal agencies as well as the push for clean […] More

by William McCormick February 7, 2022, 11:56 am
in Industry News, News

Spire Global to Provide Stratolaunch Weather Data for Hypersonic Testing; Brandon Wood Quoted

Spire Global will provide weather forecasting support to Stratolaunch, a hypersonic flight testing company in need of data across several flight altitudes. The space-based data, analytics and services provider said Thursday it will initially generate 55 discrete vertical levels of weather forecast data to support Stratolaunch’s testing activities off California’s coast. The delivery will also […] More

by Nichols Martin February 4, 2022, 11:47 am
in Industry News, News

Boeing’s Cryogenic Fuel Tank for Aerospace Applications Completes Tests at NASA Facility

Boeing has conducted several tests at NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center in Alabama to demonstrate the readiness of its fully composite cryogenic fuel tank for use on aerospace vehicles. The company said Wednesday its engineers and their NASA counterparts put the cryogenic liquid-filled composite tank to a stress test, with the storage surviving in pressure […] More

by Angeline Leishman February 4, 2022, 11:45 am
in GovCon Expert, Industry News, News, Wash100

Kevin Plexico, GovCon Expert & Deltek SVP, Receives 3rd Consecutive Wash100 Award

Executive Mosaic has presented Kevin Plexico, senior vice president for information solutions at Deltek and a key member of Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Expert program, his third consecutive Wash100 Award for leading government contracting market research and driving federal opportunities. The 2022 Wash100 recognition also underscored Plexico’s insight into GovCon industry efforts to combat the effects […] More

by Christine Thropp February 4, 2022, 11:41 am
in Executive Spotlight, Government Technology, Industry News, News

Executive Spotlight: Joe Boeckx, Executive Vice President of Tenax Aerospace

Joe Boeckx, executive vice president of Tenax Aerospace, recently spoke with ExecutiveBiz for the publication’s latest Executive Spotlight interview to discuss his experience moving from his military service career into government contracting (GovCon) and the defense sector. In addition, Boeckx also discussed Tenax’s organic growth in the aerospace industry, the impact of JADC2 and digital […] More

by William McCormick February 4, 2022, 11:39 am