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  • Kevin DaSilva Succeeds Richard Goglia as Raytheon Treasury VP; Thomas Kennedy Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Kevin DaSilva Succeeds Richard Goglia as Raytheon Treasury VP; Thomas Kennedy Comments

    Kevin DaSilva, formerly vice president and group chief financial officer for developed markets at Covidien, has joined Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) as VP of treasury. He will succeed Richard Goglia and report to Toby O’Brien, chief financial officer at Raytheon, the company said Friday. DaSilva’s appointment awaits approval by Raytheon’s board of directors at its next […] More

  • DoD Vet Lynne Halbrooks Joins Holland & Knight as Partner; John Hogan Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    DoD Vet Lynne Halbrooks Joins Holland & Knight as Partner; John Hogan Comments

    Lynne Halbrooks, formerly acting inspector general of the Defense Department between 2011 and 2013, has assumed the role of partner at Holland & Knight’s Washington, D.C., and Northern Virginia offices. She previously served as DoD’s principal deputy inspector general from 2009 to 2011 and 2013 to 2015, Holland and Knight said Tuesday. Prior to that, Halbrooks […] More

  • David Carlson Assumes VP Role at Parsons; Virginia Grebbien Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    David Carlson Assumes VP Role at Parsons; Virginia Grebbien Comments

    David Carlson has joined Parsons as vice president of environment and infrastructure. He will work with the company’s subject matter directors and key account managers to oversee business initiatives and the delivery of integrated services, Parsons said Tuesday. “Dave has extensive experience in facilitating multidisciplinary team collaboration to achieve optimal outcomes for the complex technical […] More

  • Douglas Lopez Promoted to COO at Engineering Services Network - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Douglas Lopez Promoted to COO at Engineering Services Network

    Douglas Lopez, formerly head of Engineering Services Network‘s fleet support services division, will take the role of chief operating officer and work from the company’s offices in Chesapeake, Virginia. ESN said Thursday Lopez has experience working with the U.S. Marine Corps, U.S. Coast Guard, the Military Sealift Command and U.S. Navy Echelon II and III fleet commanders. Lopez served with […] More

  • Deltek Vet Susan Eggleston Joins Baker Tilly in Business Info Systems Director Role; Peter Lauria Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Deltek Vet Susan Eggleston Joins Baker Tilly in Business Info Systems Director Role; Peter Lauria Comments

    Susan Eggleston, formerly a vice president at Deltek, has joined accounting and advisory firm Baker Tilly Virchow Krause LLP as a director within the business information systems practice. She will oversee Baker Tilly’s team that develops technology services for government contractors, Baker Tilly said Thursday. Peter Lauria, Baker Tilly’s business information systems practice lead, said […] More

  • Former Northrop Chief Ronald Sugar Joins BeyondTrust's Board; Kevin Hickey Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Former Northrop Chief Ronald Sugar Joins BeyondTrust’s Board; Kevin Hickey Comments

    Ronald Sugar, a former chairman and CEO of Northrop Grumman, has joined the board of directors at Phoenix-based cybersecurity technology company BeyondTrust. Sugar led the Falls Church, Va.-based aerospace and defense contractor as chief executive from 2003 to 2010, when he was succeeded by then-Chief Operating Officer Wes Bush as CEO. He previously served as chairman of the […] More

  • Joseph D’Alu Named RMF Virginia Division Manager; Duane Pinnix Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Joseph D’Alu Named RMF Virginia Division Manager; Duane Pinnix Comments

    Joseph D’Alu, a 16-year architectural and mechanical engineering veteran, has been promoted to the role of division manager for RMF Engineering’s Virginia facilities. He will oversee the Virginia office staff, act as the point-of-contact for customers, manage project completion and handle RMF projects in the state, RMF said Friday. “When it came time to make […] More

  • Lynne Doughtie Elected KPMG Chairman, CEO - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Lynne Doughtie Elected KPMG Chairman, CEO

    Lynne Doughtie, former head of KPMG LLP’s advisory business, has been elected to the roles of chairman and CEO at the accounting and consulting firm, the Wall Street Journal reported Tuesday. Michael Rapoport writes Doughtie will begin her five-year term on July 1. She will succeed current chief executive John Veihmeyer, who will remain as […] More

  • Jan Hamby Joins Cubic’s Board of Directors; Walter Zable Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Jan Hamby Joins Cubic’s Board of Directors; Walter Zable Comments

    Jan Hamby, a retired U.S. Navy rear admiral, has joined the board of directors of Cubic Corp. She also serves as chancellor of the National Defense University’s information resources management college, Cubic said Monday. Walter Zable, executive chairman of Cubic’s board, said the company sought Hamby’s cybersecurity and information technology background to aid in how Cubic deals […] More

  • Kathleen Alyce Waters to Lead Health Net’s Corporate Legal Functions; Jay Gellert Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Kathleen Alyce Waters to Lead Health Net’s Corporate Legal Functions; Jay Gellert Comments

    Kathleen Alyce Waters, formerly a partner at Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, has joined Health Net as senior vice president, general counsel and secretary. She will lead the company’s corporate legal functions and report to President and CEO Jay Gellert when she starts on April 27, Health Net said Wednesday. Waters will succeed the retiring Angelee Bouchard. […] More

  • MapR's Ted Dunning Outlines New Role for Apache Software Foundation Incubator Project - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    MapR’s Ted Dunning Outlines New Role for Apache Software Foundation Incubator Project

    Ted Dunning, chief application architect at MapR Technologies, has taken the additional role of vice president for the Apache Software Foundation Incubator Project, which supports the development of new software projects. In an interview published Thursday on the MapR blog, Dunning told Michele Nemschoff that the incubator project works to familiarize contributors on the legal standards and […] More

  • Scott Gnau Joins Hortonworks as CTO; Rob Bearden Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Scott Gnau Joins Hortonworks as CTO; Rob Bearden Comments

    Scott Gnau, formerly president of Teradata Labs, has joined Hortonworks as chief technology officer. He will begin with his new responsibility for Hortonworks’ global technology strategy, product direction, and research and development programs on April 27, Hortonworks said Tuesday. Hortonworks CEO Rob Bearden said Gnau’s background in data management and analytics would add value to […] More