ExecutiveBiz News on Video 2/17/2022

Executive Mosaic is honored to present Christopher Scolese, director of the National Reconnaissance Office, with the 2022 Wash100 Award in recognition of his efforts in leading the agency as it continues to deliver intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance data to the intelligence community, Department of Defense and other space-based content recipients. This marks the third consecutive […]

Steve Escaravage, a senior vice president with Booz Allen Hamilton and a 2022 Wash100 Award winner, recently spoke with ExecutiveBiz for the publication’s latest Executive Spotlight interview regarding the research his team is working on to advance AI tools and solutions for Booz Allen’s customers. In addition, Escaravage also discussed the ethical challenges in AI […]

The Dual-Use Technology in Space Defense Forum hosted by ExecutiveBiz Events on Tuesday featured distinguished speakers from government and industry who convened to discuss the opportunities, challenges and priorities related to space technologies which have both commercial and military application, as well as the implications these dual-use technologies have on the future of U.S. space systems. William […]

Executive Mosaic has named John Sherman, chief information officer of the Department of Defense, as an inductee into the 2022 class of the Wash100 Award for leading the Pentagon’s execution of its cybersecurity and digital modernization strategies. This marks his first inclusion in Executive Mosaic’s annual selection of leaders with staying power and influence in […]

Cerner will help the Social Security Administration modernize its electronic health record retrieval system under a new agreement. The health care technology provider said Thursday it has agreed to transition the SSA from a system that relies on faxed or mailed scanned health documentation to a streamlined electronic database. After the work is performed, the company […]

General Dynamics‘ land systems business has tapped General Motors‘ defense subsidiary to support its bid to develop the new military automobiles that will replace the U.S. Army’s Bradley combat vehicles. GM Defense said Wednesday it will work with AeroVironment, Applied Intuition and General Dynamics’ mission systems business as core members of the GD Land Systems […]

Lloyd Dean, CEO of CommonSpirit Health, has been named to the board of directors of Guidehouse, where he will share his expertise in health care in support of delivering consulting services to customers. Dean has notably backed efforts to expand health care access in the U.S., including the passage of the country’s Affordable Care Act, […]

A Lockheed Martin business has received a production contract for the first four of 12 CH-53K heavy-lift helicopters ordered by Israel, with deliveries starting in 2025. The Bethesda, Maryland-headquartered company said Tuesday the Sikorsky CH-53K helicopters bought under a U.S. Navy-Israel Foreign Military Sales agreement will replace the country’s fleet of over five-decade-old Sikorsky CH-53D […]

Jason Porter, president of public sector and FirstNet at AT&T, recently caught up with GovCon Wire – the sister publication of ExecutiveBiz – to discuss the progress made on the nationwide wireless broadband network for first responders and the company’s work with the Department of Defense to demonstrate networking and 5G services at military bases. […]

CrowdAI will collaborate with the Air Force Research Laboratory to explore the applications of a computer vision deep learning platform in the Department of Defense’s space data transmission efforts under a cooperative research and development agreement. AFRL will have access to the company’s tools and services as the partnership looks to conduct experiments involving artificial […]