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    Former HII Senior Counsel Adam Overstreet Joins Austal USA as Legal Affairs VP & Compliance Chief

    Adam Overstreet, former senior counsel at HII, has been named vice president of legal affairs and chief compliance officer at Austal USA. His new responsibilities include overseeing legal issues in employment, labor and commercial transactions, as well as leading continuous implementation and enhancement of Austal USA’s compliance activities, the company said Tuesday. Overstreet’s law background […] More

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    Former DIU Director Michael Brown Named Partner at Shield Capital

    Michael Brown, a previous Wash100 awardee who used to lead the Department of Defense’s innovation arm, was appointed as full-time partner at Shield Capital after serving as venture partner at the private equity firm since October 2022. He brings to the role his deep understanding of the firm’s artificial intelligence, autonomy, cybersecurity and space investments and his […] More

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    Lockheed Subsidiary ForwardEdge ASIC Appoints Brian Sutterfield as CEO

    Brian Sutterfield, former systems engineering director at Lockheed Martin‘s aeronautics business, has been named as CEO of Lockheed subsidiary ForwardEdge ASIC, he announced in a LinkedIn post on Friday. ForwardEdge was established in a bid to fortify Lockheed’s design capabilities in application-specific integrated circuit and microelectronics, Sutterfield said. He spent most of his career at […] More

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    Dewberry EVP Phil Thiel to Serve on National Geospatial Advisory Committee

    Phil Thiel, executive vice president at Dewberry and principal-in-charge of the company’s geospatial contracts, has been named as one of the new members of a committee responsible for making geospatial policy and management recommendations to the federal government. “The National Geospatial Advisory Committee plays a vital role in advancing the nation’s adoption and implementation of geospatial […] More

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    Former ASRC Federal Exec Jeffrey Weiss Named Qlarant CFO

    Jeffrey Weiss, a more than 17-year federal contracting professional and former group vice president of finance and business operations at ASRC Federal, has been appointed as chief financial officer of Qlarant. He brings his extensive experience in business development and project management to Qlarant as the contractor continues its leadership team expansion efforts, the Easton, Maryland-based technology company said […] More

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    Shravalya Valet Named Federal Health Capture Director at General Dynamics IT Business

    Shravalya Valet, former director of strategy and innovation at V2X, has been appointed director of capture in federal health division at General Dynamics’ information technology subsidiary, according to a LinkedIn post published Monday. Prior to joining General Dynamics Information Technology, she worked at the former Vectrus company for over half a decade. She held her most recent […] More

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    Army Vet Amanda Pommerenck Joins Dewberry as Associate VP

    Dewberry has named U.S. Army veteran Amanda Pommerenck as an associate vice president and federal project manager.  In her new role, Pommerenck will oversee the management and handling of programs related to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and other federal agencies, as well as offer project management and technical support, the professional services firm said […] More

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    Optimum Technologies Names Michael McMeekin as Senior Adviser

    Optimum Technologies has named Michael McMeekin, an industry veteran with years-long experience with Northrop Grumman, as a senior strategy and business development adviser.  In his new role, McMeekin will identify growth opportunities for OpTech and its mission partners by collaborating with internal and external personnel, the Space Enterprise Consortium registered non-traditional contractor said Friday.  McMeekin’s […] More

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    Former IRS Official Bob Barr Named VP in CGI Federal’s Civilian Business Unit

    Bob Barr, former assistant commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service, has been appointed as a vice president in CGI Federal’s civilian business arm. In his new role, Barr will guide CGI Federal’s Treasury account team in conducting its time-sensitive work to modernize the information technology of IRS, the Fairfax, Virginia-based enterprise said Friday. “Bob brings […] More

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    ID.me Closes $132M Series D Funding; Names Samantha Greenberg as CFO

    ID.me has closed a Viking Global Investors-led Series D funding round and raised $132 million, bringing total investments to the company to over $240 million.  Participants in the funding round were CapitalG, Morgan Stanley Counterpoint, FTV Capital, PSP Growth, Auctus Investment Group, Moonshots Capital and Scout Ventures, the digital identity company said Tuesday. ID.me also […] More

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    IPT Associates COO Jon Katz Adds President Title

    Jon Katz, chief operating officer of IPT Associates since 2019, has been elevated to a dual role as president and COO at the federal information technology and professional services provider. Katz will lead initiatives to grow IPTA’s market footprint, internal operations, delivery teams and customer relationships, the company said Monday. He will plan, direct and organize the […] More

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    Tanja Guerra Joins Alpha Omega as Chief Human Resources Officer; Gautam Ijoor Quoted

    Tanja Guerra has been appointed as chief human resources officer of Alpha Omega Integration as part of the company’s growth strategy. Her appointment aligns with Alpha Omega’s priorities for its expansion, which include organizational maturity, client relationships, quality and talent management, the Vienna, Virginia-based organization announced on Tuesday. Gautam Ijoor, CEO of Alpha Omega, said that Guerra […] More