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The White House Office of the National Cyber Director has appointed Harry Wingo, a more than two-decade government and corporate leader, as deputy national cyber director. Wingo is a faculty member at National Defense University’s College of Information and Cyberspace and a former U.S. Navy SEAL officer. Read More
Lara Schmidt was selected as the new vice chair of the scientific advisory board of the Department of the Air Force. Schmidt, who has been a member since 2016, will reportedly play a pivotal role in ensuring the effectiveness and overall direction of the advisory board. Read More
Leidos (NYDE: LDOS) has elevated Ron Keesing to the role of chief artificial intelligence officer, responsible for driving strategic company initiatives focused on developing and delivering AI products and services to customers. The chief AI officer has more than two decades of experience in AI, machine learning and analytics, and formerly served as senior vice president of technology integration at Leidos. Read More
U.S. Army Reserve Command has appointed Aaron Allen, an information technology leader, as chief information officer. Allen, who announced his appointment in a LinkedIn post, most recently served as battalion commander within the Army Reserve Careers Group. Read More
Jeff Muller, former director of special projects at Atlantix Partners, was named chief operating officer at Rise8. Muller will be responsible for accelerating growth for Rise8 through strategic planning, organizational development and information technology and human resources optimization. Read More
Col. Fred Garcia II is the new head of the Enterprise Information Technology and Cyber Infrastructure Division within the Cyber and Networks Directorate of Air Force Life Cycle Management Center. Garcia was named the successor to the retiring Col. Justin Collins during a July 19 ceremony at Hanscom Air Force Base. Read More
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Akira Technologies has appointed Craig Fitzpatrick, a technology industry executive, as chief innovation officer. In this capacity, Fitzpatrick will oversee research and development, customer-centric prototype development efforts and emerging technology partnerships. Read More
The U.S. Navy will establish a direct reporting program manager for maritime industrial base next month, with Frederick Stefany having been appointed to the role. Naval leaders, experts and innovators from government and industry will discuss how they're enhancing maritime security, driving technological advancements and fostering strategic cooperation during the Potomac Officers Club's 2024 Navy Summit. Register now! Read More
ECS has appointed Peter Santighian, a more than two-decade government contracting industry executive, as senior vice president of defense. In this capacity, he will oversee the company's strategy and growth initiatives and drive the delivery of platforms and services in the areas of cloud, cybersecurity, artificial intelligence and machine learning, enterprise transformation and acquisition management to Department of Defense customers. Read More
Kelli Furrer, former vice president of go-to-market at Dell Technologies (NYSE: DELL), has joined Slingshot Aerospace as chief revenue officer and chief marketing officer. Furrer will be responsible for driving the growth strategy of Slingshot. Read More
Government information technology services contractor REI Systems has appointed Gregory Garrett, a federal IT industry veteran, as chief operating officer. Garrett most recently served as vice president of cybersecurity services and solutions at Peraton. Read More
Deltek has chosen Margo Martin and Rebecca Harness as the newest members of its C-level executive team. Martin, a Deltek veteran, was promoted to senior vice president and chief customer officer, while Harness, a former Quickbase executive, was named VP and chief information security officer. Read More