Spotlight on Change: Top Government Contracting Executives Embrace New Roles and Organizations
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency has appointed Lisa Einstein, most recently senior adviser for artificial intelligence at CISA, as its first chief AI officer. Einstein previously served as executive director of CISA's Cybersecurity Advisory Committee. Read More
William Dunlap, a veteran information technology leader within the Department of Defense, has been named permanent deputy chief information officer for information enterprise within DOD's Office of the CIO. He assumed the role on an interim basis in February. Read More
Robert "Kelly" Ortberg was appointed president and CEO of Boeing (NYSE: BA), effective Aug. 8. The industry veteran will bring more than 35 years of aerospace experience to Boeing and succeed Dave Calhoun, who is retiring from the company. Read More
Rear Adm. Chad Cary will serve as head of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Commissioned Officer Corps and NOAA Office of Marine and Aviation Operations after receiving Senate confirmation. He will succeed Vice Adm. Nancy Hann, who will transition to the role of NOAA deputy undersecretary for operations. Read More
Dan Jablonsky, a two-time?Wash100 Award winner, has been selected to succeed?Joe Laurienti as CEO of propulsion-focused company?Ursa Major. The former Maxar Technologies head will?assume his new role at Ursa Major on Aug. 5. Read More
John Sherman, former chief information officer of the Department of Defense and a 2024 Wash100 Award recipient, was named dean of Bush School of Government and Public Service at Texas A&M University. Sherman starts in his new role on Aug. 1. He stepped down from his position at DOD at the end of June. Read More
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James Hursch, a 39-year federal government official and a 2024 Wash100 awardee, has retired as head of the Defense Security Cooperation Agency. Michael Miller, deputy director at DSCA, will assume responsibilities as the agency's acting director. Read More
Mark Rayha, senior vice president and chief operating officer of General Dynamics' (NYSE:GD) Electric Boat, will take over Kevin Graney as president of the subsidiary, effective Dec. 1. Graney will retire at the end of the year. Read More
Maj. Gen. Ryan Janovic, most recently director of operations (J3) for U.S. Cyber Command at Fort Meade in Maryland, on Friday officially assumed command of the U.S. Army Cyber Center of Excellence and Fort Eisenhower in Georgia. Read More
Mark Thomas, a 20-year veteran in the field of financial management and accounting, has been chosen as the new?chief financial officer and principal deputy comptroller for management of the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, or OCC. Read More
The Department of Commerce has appointed Matthew Seaford as deputy chief portfolio management officer of its CHIPS Program Office. Seaford announced starting in the new role in a LinkedIn post on Friday. He will work for an office tasked to support investment in U.S. facilities and equipment under the CHIPS for America program. Read More
L3Harris Technologies (NYSE: LHX) has appointed Christoph Feddersen, a legal professional in the aerospace and defense industry for more than 25 years, as?vice president, general counsel and secretary. He succeeds the retiring Scott Mikuen, who has been with L3Harris for nearly three decades, including 15 years as general counsel. Read More