ExecutiveBiz News on Video 2/28/2022

Tonya Wilkerson, deputy director of the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA), was named to the list of prestigious 2022 Wash100 Award recipients, the most coveted award in all of government contracting (GovCon) for her leadership as the new deputy director of the NGA and driving critical GEOINT strategy and expansion to assist with U.S. national security […]

Maggie Hallbach, a 25-year veteran with Verizon, has been elevated from her current position as vice president of business development and strategic sales to senior vice president of its public sector arm. In her new role, Hallbach will be in charge of overseeing the public sector business in support of the company’s government and education clientele, […]

Brian Pickerall, senior vice president with Changeis, Inc., recently spoke with ExecutiveBiz regarding his 25 years of government experience and bringing that to Changeis in order to continue growth for the company and drive value for its federal customers in the latest Executive Spotlight interview. In addition, Pickerall discussed the company’s senior leadership expansion and the core values […]

Executive Mosaic has included Amy Gilliland, president of General Dynamics Information Technology, in the 2022 class of Wash100 Award recipients for driving cloud modernization and cybersecurity services in support of government customers. The recognition marks the fifth consecutive time that Gilliland has been named to Executive Mosaic’s annual list of officials and executives who have […]

Xplore has secured $16.2 million in venture financing and completed milestones on contracts with federal customers, including NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and the U.S. Air Force. The company said Thursday its investors include Alumni Ventures, Starbridge Venture Capital, KittyHawk Ventures, Brightstone Venture Capital, Private Shares Fund, Lombard Street, Gaingels, Helios Capital, […]

Glenn Prager has been elevated to the role of chief strategy and business development officer at CoventBridge, where he previously served as executive president for government solutions. The anti-fraud professional has helped CoventBridge strategically expand into the government contracting arena and built new partnerships with state and federal agencies, as well as with other contractors, […]

Michael Cavanagh, chief financial officer of Comcast, and Raquel Bono, chief health officer of cruise line Viking, have joined the board of directors of health care software company HealthVerity. Andrew Kress, CEO of HealthVerity, said in a statement published Thursday the two new directors will help enhance the company’s health-related offerings to pharmaceutical, manufacturer insurance […]

Stratascor has secured a potential $49 million contract to provide cybersecurity, information technology and other services that support the U.S. Navy’s information warfare training activities. The contract holds a $40.3 million base value over a five-year period and an option to extend services for another six months, the Department of Defense said Friday. Seventy percent […]

A United Launch Alliance rocket is in its final preparation phase for the launch of the third weather observation spacecraft under the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite-R Series. The Atlas V rocket will lift off on Tuesday from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida and send the GOES-T satellite to […]

BAE Systems has established a new business dedicated to offering combined expertise in cyber, data and digital capabilities. The company said Thursday its new digital intelligence business employs approximately 5,000 professionals across 16 countries to help global commercial, goverment and defense customers digitally operate with security and efficiency. The business includes BAE’s acquired assets of […]