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DOD’s Leslie Beavers Accepts 2024 Wash100 Award From Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson

Principal Deputy Chief Information Officer of the Department of Defense Leslie Beavers was presented with her 2024 Wash100 Award on stage at the Potomac Officers Club’s 5th Annual CIO Summit by Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson last week.

Of Beavers, Garrettson said: “She has played a pivotal role in the DOD’s customer and user experience initiatives, and she’s well-known for being a changemaker in the department. We’re thrilled to welcome Leslie into the 2024 Wash100 Class for her first year of recognition.”

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by Charles Lyons-Burt April 25, 2024, 10:59 am
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Iridium CEO Matt Desch Presented With 10th Wash100 Award

Iridium CEO Matt Desch accepted his 2024 Wash100 Award in a recent meeting with Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson, who founded the award. Wash100 annually recognizes government contracting industry executives that have exhibited exceptional leadership. These individuals are identified using an intense selection process that evaluates the impact of each nominee’s past accomplishments as well as their potential to continue shaping the GovCon field.

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by Ireland Degges April 24, 2024, 11:43 am
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Aptive Resources’ Rachele Cooper Accepts 2024 Wash100 Award

Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson presented Aptive Resources CEO Rachele Cooper with her 2024 Wash100 Award during a recent meeting. There’s still time left to vote for Cooper to win the Wash100 popular vote contest! Visit Wash100.com to cast your votes before April 30.

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by Summer Myatt April 23, 2024, 10:32 am
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Dave Levy of AWS Receives 2024 Wash100 Award

Dave Levy, vice president of worldwide public sector at Amazon Web Services, accepted his 2024 Wash100 Award during a recent meeting with Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson. Vote for Levy as your favorite 2024 Wash100 winner at Wash100.com.

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by Summer Myatt April 17, 2024, 10:53 am
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Efforts to Strengthen DIB, Equip US Military Lead DOD Acquisition Chief William LaPlante to 3rd Wash100 Win

Executive Mosaic is pleased to announce the selection of Undersecretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment William LaPlante to the 2024 class of the Wash100 Awards. As the Department of Defense's acquisition chief, LaPlante has worked to make sure that the U.S. military possesses the capabilities it needs to protect national security interests and that the U.S. defense industry is in a position to provide them. For these efforts, LaPlante is being honored with the Wash100 award this year, which marks his third straight win and third overall.

The Popular Vote Competition of the 2024 Wash100 Award runs through April 30, 2024. Click here to vote for William LaPlante as one of your favorite GovCon industry leaders!

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by Jerry Petersen April 9, 2024, 10:31 am
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Intel Federal’s Christopher George Debuts on 2024 Wash100 List for Driving Tech Innovation, Partnerships

Christopher George, president and general manager of Intel Federal, has been named to Executive Mosaic's 2024 Wash100 list of top officials and executives who have shaped the federal contracting landscape over the past year. This marks George's debut on the most prestigious government contracting award, recognizing him for his leadership and dedication to driving innovation across his organization.

Vote for George as your favorite GovCon leader as part of the 2024 Wash100 popular vote competition! Voting closes on April 30, so visit Wash100.com to cast your ten votes today.

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by Christine Thropp April 8, 2024, 11:01 am
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Lt. Gen. Jeffrey Kruse Wins 1st Wash100 Award for DIA Vision, Dedication to Defense Intelligence Enterprise

Executive Mosaic is proud to announce the selection of U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Jeffrey Kruse, the newly-appointed director of the Defense Intelligence Agency, as a recipient of the Wash100 Award for 2024 for his dedication to ensuring the delivery of actionable intelligence to those who need it and for his determination to build up DIA as a world-class intelligence agency. This year marks the first time Kruse has won the prestigious award.

The Popular Vote Competition of the 2024 Wash100 Award runs through April 30, 2024. Click here to vote for Lt. Gen. Jeffrey Kruse as one of your favorite GovCon industry leaders!

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by Jerry Petersen April 5, 2024, 11:33 am
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HII’s Andy Green Gains 6th Wash100 Award

Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson delivered a 2024 Wash100 Award to Andy Green, an executive vice president of HII and president of the HII Mission Technologies division, during a recent visit to HII. Visit Wash100.com to cast your votes for Andy Green as your favorite 2024 Wash100 Award winner!

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by Summer Myatt April 5, 2024, 9:54 am
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Raymond James’ Sam Maness Makes 2024 Wash100 List Amid Private Equity Firms’ Growing GovCon Presence

Executive Mosaic is proud to induct Sam Maness, managing director of the Defense and Government Services group at Raymond James, into the 2024 Wash100 class. In October, Maness helped launch the 2023 Raymond James Defense and Government Conference, which highlighted the increasing role of private equity in the government contracting sector.

Vote for Maness as your favorite GovCon leader as part of the 2024 Wash100 popular vote competition! Voting closes on April 30, so visit Wash100.com to cast your ten votes today.

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by Jamie Bennet April 4, 2024, 10:45 am
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Baird’s Jean Stack Presented With 2024 Wash100 Award

Baird Managing Director Jean Stack accepted her 2024 Wash100 Award in a recent meeting with Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson. For 11 years, Wash100 has annually recognized the success of the most impactful leaders in the government contracting industry. Winners are chosen for both their past achievements and their potential to continue to shape the field.

Visit Wash100.com to vote for Stack as your favorite GovCon leader as part of the 2024 Wash100 popular vote competition.

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by Ireland Degges April 4, 2024, 10:05 am
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SAIC’s Vincent DiFronzo Secures 1st Wash100 Award for Warfighter Tech Support & Talent Development Efforts

Executive Mosaic is excited to announce that Vincent DiFronzo, executive vice president of SAIC’s Air Force, Combatant Commands and Department of Defense Agency business unit, has earned a 2024 Wash100 Award for progressing key technology projects while advocating for talent development. For over a decade, Wash100 has highlighted government contracting industry executives who excel in their leadership roles.

Don't forget to choose DiFronzo as your favorite 2024 Wash100 winner in the annual popular vote contest! To participate in this exciting competition, click here.

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by Ireland Degges April 3, 2024, 11:16 am
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DSCA Director James Hursch Wins 1st Wash100 Award for Military Tech Transfer Policy Stewardship

James Hursch, director of the Defense Security Cooperation Agency, has joined the list of top government and industry executives who have shown exceptional leadership and dedication to strengthening the federal marketplace. Executive Mosaic recognizes Hursch as an inductee into the 2024 edition of the Wash100 Award for his commitment to advancing U.S. defense and foreign policy interests.

Vote for Hursch as your favorite GovCon leader as part of the 2024 Wash100 popular vote competition! Voting closes on April 30, so visit Wash100.com to cast your ten votes today.

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by Naomi Cooper April 2, 2024, 10:47 am