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    Curt Nothstine on Boeing’s Core Network-Space Systems Markets and Cost Accounting Standards

    Curt Nothstine oversees all finance-related activities for Boeing‘s network and space systems business as the unit’s chief operating officer and vice president. He elevated to his current role in 2012 after two years of service as director of accounting in the aerospace company’s defense, space and security segment and is a former board member of Alsalam Airlines. […] More

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    Joe DiZinno on AMERICAN SYSTEMS’ ID Intell Push, FBI’s Biometrics Advancements

    Joe DiZinno will lead AMERICAN SYSTEMS‘ identity analytics support business unit to help public sector agencies in fields such as law enforcement and homeland security as vice president of identity intelligence. The former FBI Laboratory executive and long-time law enforcement leader joined the Chantilly, Virginia-based company after prior roles at BAE Systems and Integenx. In this conversation […] More

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    SAIC Lands Potential 20-Year Slot on GSA’s IT Schedule 70

    Science Applications International Corp. will offer commercial information technology equipment, software and services to public sector agencies in the U.S. for up to 20 years under the General Services Administration‘s IT schedule 70 vehicle. SAIC said Wednesday that its position on the multiple-award, indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity IT Schedule 70 covers a five-year base period of performance and […] More

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    Mark Gray On His 1st 100 Days as ASRC Federal’s CEO, Firm’s Contract Vehicle Push

    Mark Gray took the next step in his nearly three-decade GovCon career over the summer when he became president and CEO of ASRC Federal — the Greenbelt, Maryland-based subsidiary of Arctic Slope Regional Corporation. Gray joined ASRC Federal along with new Chief Operating Officer Greg Rusetek as the firm is “also pursuing opportunities for growth through mergers and acquisitions,” […] More

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    Larry Besterman: TWD Shifts Headquarters to Dulles Technology Corridor in Tysons

    TWD & Associates has based its new headquarters in Tysons Corner, Virginia at Pinnacle Drive after the communications services contractor moved to consolidate two offices as part of the relocation. “Not only are we in the heart of the Dulles Technology Corridor, we’re also Metro accessible via the new Silver Line – making downtown D.C. easily […] More

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    Mark Baldwin Appointed to KBR Board of Directors; Loren Carroll Comments

    Mark Baldwin, former chief financial officer and executive vice president at Dresser-Rand Group Inc., has been named to KBR’s board of directors. Baldwin was EVP, CFO and treasurer at Veritas DGC and was an operating partner at First Reserve Corp. before he went to Veritas, KBR said Tuesday. “We are confident that with Mark’s industry […] More

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    Gregory Gernhardt Named Pratt & Whitney Commercial Engines President

    Gregory Gernhardt, who formerly led an engine program for the Airbus A320, has been promoted to lead the commercial engines area at Pratt & Whitney, a division of United Technologies. In his new role, Gernhardt will will be responsible for all commercial Engines program management, sales and marketing activities, United Technologies said Thursday. “For the past five […] More

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    Dave McClure on Veris Group’s Cloud Collaborations with States, How to ‘Know the Data’

    Dave McClure made the jump from the public sector to business earlier this year when he joined cybersecurity firm Veris Group as chief strategist. McClure brings more than two decades of federal service to his role and retired from government in the spring as head of the General Services Administration‘s Office of Citizen Services and Innovative Technologies. […] More

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    Executive Profile: Ron Yaggi, IO Government Programs SVP

    Brigadier General (ret) Ron Yaggi serves as the senior vice president of IO government programs. He has more than 25 years experience in running large organizations, including large profit and loss operations, strategic planning and business development/capture involving intelligence and cyber operations; program management,foreign military sales and national security strategy in the Defense Department, consultation […] More

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    Curtiss Wright Appoints K. Christopher Farkas Corporate Controller; David Adams Comments

    K. Christopher Farkas, who most recently was assistant corporate controller at Curtiss-Wright Corp., has been promoted to vice president and corporate controller at the Charlotte, NC-based company. In his new role he will advise senior management on accounting, disclosure and SEC reporting matters and oversee the company’s internal and external financial reporting, accounting policies, financial reporting systems, government […] More

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    Executive Profile: Lexi Alexander, L-3 National Security Solutions VP of BD

    Lexi Alexander serves as the leader of the business development organization at L-3’s National Security Solutions group where she is responsible for the vision and strategy of the group’s business development plan. Prior to joining L-3 Communications in April 2014, Alexander was Serco, Inc. vice president of business development for the defense and intelligence group where she […] More

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    Executive Profile: Tom Vecchiolla, Raytheon International President

    Tom Vecchiolla serves as president of Raytheon International Inc. and is responsible for the company’s international sales and marketing efforts. Prior to his current role, he was vice president of business development and strategy for Raytheon Integrated Defense Systems (IDS), where he was responsible for partnering to shape markets and for creating business opportunities. Previously, […] More