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    Juan Zarate Named to Northwestern Mutual’s Board of Trustees; John Schlifske Quoted

    Juan Zarate, chairman and cofounder of strategic advisory company Financial Integrity Network, officially joined Northwestern Mutual on Sept. 24 as a member of the financial security firm’s board of trustees. “Juan brings a critical perspective about the environment in which financial companies operate and thrive,” John Schlifske, Northwestern Mutual chairman, president and CEO, said in […] More

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    James Hanson Named Nextgov Publisher; Tim Hartman Comments

    James Hanson, formerly managing director at marketing communications firm ConnellyWorks, has joined Nextgov as first publisher, the publication reported Monday. He will oversee business development, client relations and product planning for the GovCon community through the publication’s Washington, D.C.-based office. Hanson is “a master at helping government contractors connect with federal decision makers, and Nextgov […] More

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    Former PwC Exec Dave Burg Named EY Americas Cybersecurity Leader

    Dave Burg, former global cybersecurity leader at PwC, has been appointed to succeed the retiring Bob Sydow as cybersecurity leader for the Americas region at EY‘s advisory services business effective Oct. 1. EY said Monday Burg will help develop the firm’s EY cybersecurity consulting programs and offerings intended to help clients manage cyber threats. At PwC, Burg worked […] More

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    Former DHS Official Jennifer Hoover Named Array Digital Strategy, Innovation Lead

    Jennifer Hoover, formerly deputy director for the Department of Homeland Security‘s venture and innovation office, has joined Array Information Technology as senior director for digital strategy and innovation. Array said Tuesday Hoover brings eight years of federal service experience in the project management, digital transformation, DevSecOps, IT modernization and agile development areas to her new position. She has participated […] More

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    ATS CEO Dave Cerne Adds Board Chairman Title; Reginald Hyde, Chuck Hicks Named to Board

    Acclaim Technical Services has named CEO Dave Cerne as board chairman and appointed Reginald Hyde and Chuck Hicks to the Reston, Va.-based intelligence and language services contractor’s board of directors. Cerne, who is also a board member at ATS, previously served as the company’s chief operating officer and vice president of business development, ATS reported. […] More

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    Nicholas Tomlin Joins Apprio as Information Security VP

    Nicholas Tomlin, former senior manager at General Dynamics‘ information technology business and a more than two-decade industry veteran, has joined technology firm Apprio as vice president of information security. Apprio said Monday Tomlin will lead the Washington, D.C.-based company’s work with government customers in the areas of enterprise information assurance, cybersecurity, regulatory compliance, security risk assessment, continuous monitoring and […] More

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    Dennis Chesley Named Guidehouse Partner; Scott McIntyre Comments

    Dennis Chesley, former global leader of risk consulting at PwC, has joined Guidehouse as financial risk management partner. Guidehouse said Tuesday the more than 25-year consulting veteran will oversee strategic advisory services for risk management, operations, compliance, internal control and technology in his new position. “[Chelsey] experience and ability to help clients navigate risk and guide strategy will be crucial […] More

  • in Government Technology, News

    Former IBM Exec Sridhar Sudarsan Named SparkCognition CTO

    Sridhar Sudarsan, formerly chief technology officer of Watson platform and partnerships at IBM, has been appointed to the same role at SparkCognition. Sudarsan will oversee SparkCognition’s technical and product strategy in collaboration with Bruce Porter, the firm’s chief science officer, and other industry and artificial intelligence experts, the company said Tuesday. Amir Husain, founder and CEO […] More

  • in Education, News

    Battelle’s Aimee Kennedy Joins STEM Education Advisory Panel

    Aimee Kennedy, senior vice president of philanthropy and education at Battelle, has been appointed to a new panel authorized by Congress to advise the Committee on Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Education on STEM-related issues. Kennedy is one of the 18 members named by the National Science Foundation to the STEM Education Advisory Panel established through […] More

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    Leigh Anderson Named Premier Performance Services Business President

    Leigh Anderson, chief operating officer for information and technology services at Premier, has been named president of the healthcare improvement firm’s performance services segment. He will assume his new position on July 20 and will lead the establishment of Premier’s enterprise-wide cloud informatics business, the company said Wednesday. In his new capacity, Anderson will also be responsible […] More