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  • Dewberry SVP Mike Snyder Named American Council of Engineering Companies Coalitions Chair - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Dewberry SVP Mike Snyder Named American Council of Engineering Companies Coalitions Chair

    Mike Snyder, senior vice president at Dewberry, has been appointed to the position of coalitions chair of the American Council of Engineering Companies. ACEC coalitions facilitate exchanges of knowledge and best practices in the engineering industry. These coalitions include the Council of American Mechanical and Electrical Engineers, the Council of American Structural Engineers, the Council of Professional Surveyors, […] More

  • FirstNet Veteran Jason Karp Joins Secured Communications as Chief Legal Counsel, Board Member - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    FirstNet Veteran Jason Karp Joins Secured Communications as Chief Legal Counsel, Board Member

    Jason Karp, former senior executive of the First Responder Network Authority, has been appointed to serve as chief legal counsel and board member at Secured Communications. In his tenure with FirstNet, Karp helped determine the complex law that resulted in the organization’s creation and implemented a deployment strategy supporting the public safety broadband network nationwide, Secured Communications said […] More

  • Raytheon Study: IT Department-Boardroom Disconnect Hinders Cyber Risk Management - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Raytheon Study: IT Department-Boardroom Disconnect Hinders Cyber Risk Management

    A Raytheon-commissioned report indicates a divide between corporate executives and information technology leaders in organizations that it said could impede internal efforts to defend against cyber attacks. Raytheon collaborated with Ponemon Institute to gather cybersecurity insights from 1,006 chief information officers and chief information security officers for the “Global Megatrends in Cybersecurity 2015” report, Raytheon said […] More

  • Executive Profile: Tim Reardon, Lockheed VP & GM of Defense-Intelligence Solutions - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Executive Profile: Tim Reardon, Lockheed VP & GM of Defense-Intelligence Solutions

    Tim Reardon serves as vice president and general manager of Lockheed Martin‘s defense and intelligence solutions business, an organization with nearly 15,000 employees in the Washington metropolitan region, six other states and overseas in the U.K., Australia and the Middle East. The 14-year company veteran leads a business that works with defense and intelligence agencies in the U.S. and […] More

  • Profile: Ravi Dankanikote, CACI Business System Solutions Group VP - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Profile: Ravi Dankanikote, CACI Business System Solutions Group VP

    Ravi Dankanikote serves as vice president for the business system solutions group at CACI International, where he oversees growth strategies and new business development functions. According to the company, he has constructed programs and mobilized teams to position the group into new markets. He focuses on large-scale information technology transformations, department-wide enterprise resource planning implementations and […] More

  • Executive Profile: Maryanne Lavan, Lockheed SVP, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Executive Profile: Maryanne Lavan, Lockheed SVP, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary

    Maryanne Lavan serves as senior vice president, corporate secretary and general counsel for Lockheed Martin Corp where she is responsible for management of Lockheed’s legal affairs and law department, including serving as counsel to senior leadership and the board of directors. Prior to her current role, she served as VP of internal audit, providing independent assessments of governance, […] More

  • Executive Profile: Mike Alber, Engility CFO - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Executive Profile: Mike Alber, Engility CFO

    Mike Alber serves as chief financial officer at Chantilly, Va.-based services provider Engility Corp., which he joined in June 2012 prior to that company’s spinoff from L-3 Communications. Before joining Engility, he served as CFO at Alion Science and Technology, a company he joined in 2007 as senior vice president and executive director of financial […] More

  • Executive Profile: Rebecca Cowen-Hirsch, Inmarsat Govt. Services SVP - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Executive Profile: Rebecca Cowen-Hirsch, Inmarsat Govt. Services SVP

    Rebecca Cowen-Hirsch is senior vice president for government policy, strategy and outreach for Inmarsat‘s U.S. government services business unit. Cowen-Hirsch shapes Inmarsat’s strategic direction and policy regarding government and leads the company’s government outreach and advocacy program. She shapes the program’s execution and government focused capabilities. Cowen-Hirsch, a 20-year veteran of the defense and aerospace […] More

  • Executive Profile: Clay Hale, Siemens Govt Technologies SVP and CFO - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Executive Profile: Clay Hale, Siemens Govt Technologies SVP and CFO

    Clay Hale is senior vice president and chief financial officer for Siemens Government Technologies, the energy and technology conglomerate’s U.S. federal business organization. He started his tenure as SVP and CFO in March and spoke with ExecutiveBiz less than a month later to discuss how he applies Siemens’ commercial success in the federal market and […] More

  • Executive Profile: Monica McManus, Lockheed Martin VP of Information Technology Services - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Executive Profile: Monica McManus, Lockheed Martin VP of Information Technology Services

    Monica McManus serves as vice president of information technology services at Lockheed Martin. McManus is responsible for developing and executing the company’s information technology strategy to promote business growth. McManus joined Lockheed in 1997 where she has held several leadership positions supporting the company’s federal, commercial and international markets. Previously, McManus served as VP and chief information […] More

  • Dan Clever: DHS' EAGLE II Vehicle to See Uptick in Activity - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Dan Clever: DHS’ EAGLE II Vehicle to See Uptick in Activity

    Industry and government executives have offered a range of opinions on a $22 billion information technology acquisition vehicle run by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Federal Times reported Thursday. Christy O’Farrell writes the Enterprise Acquisition Gateway for Leading Edge Solutions II program appears to be gaining momentum almost four years after the agency issued the […] More

  • Intelsat's Kay Sears: Budget Cuts Led to Dialogue In The Pentagon - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Intelsat’s Kay Sears: Budget Cuts Led to Dialogue In The Pentagon

    Executives from Boeing, Intelsat and SpaceX and SSL Federal gathered Tuesday at the National Space Symposium to discuss government innovation and industry consolidation trends in light of the current fiscal environment, Defense News reported Monday. Aaron Mehta writes that Kay Sears, president of Intelsat General, told the forum audience that spending cuts have actually resulted […] More